A Forest Fable
Photography by
CARRI ANGEL PHOTOGRAPHY
and ANGE HARPER
When model and artist (and elf) Ian Hencher learned that we were doing a forest-themed issue, he knew he wanted to collaborate with a team that could “connect with...
Embracing Your Shadow
PHOTOGRAPHY BY STEVE PARKE
Many of us try to avoid our dark side completely, but the truth is our light would not exist without our darkness. Even the most spiritually advanced of us experiences anger,...
The Daydream of a Monk
Above an Empire sofa in our master bedroom hangs a huge 19th century etching. We salvaged it from an attic before a family house was sold. It’s hard to tell if the work was...
Twelve Things You Might Find Inside A Modern Romantic’s Knapsack
Illustration by Guinevere von Sneeden
• First, the knapsack itself will be sturdy and large, made of worn leather or canvas. Perhaps it is a tapestry bag with a design of trees and leaves on...
CreativeSoul Photography
Husband and wife photography team Kahran and Regis Bethencourt met in an online graphic designer forum and fell madly in love, then started working together and bringing that love into their work. Just look...
Photography by Yinsey Wang
“The world of self-portraiture helped me envision myself in completely new ways, incorporating myth and fairy-tale aesthetics and a chance to assert my belonging in this space. As a full-time lawyer, it is absolutely...
Ten Activities For A Creative Autumn
Embroider a few of your autumnal sweaters with golden leaves at the cuffs.
Collect and press the biggest, brightest leaves you can find for a leaf mobile to hang from your ceiling—and fill...
Warm-Baked Artistry
There is a moment in the charmingly cozy and whimsical television show Pushing Daisies when the handsome young pie maker says, “Candy is sweet, but it’s a traveling carnival blowing through town. Pie is...
Interview with Artist Lisa Azzano
Speaking of fairies and winged creatures generally, we wanted to introduce you to artist Lisa Azzano this week, and share some of her luminous art. Look at this fairy:
When did you start sculpting angels and...