My Mother, The Queen
Text and photography by Steve Parke
A Queen in the Forest: Capturing the Magic of My 87-Year-Old Mother
I’ve photographed countless people in my decadeslong career—including...
Autumn Queen Cover Reveal
We're thrilled to share the cover of our upcoming Autumn Queen issue, which will ship in September and which features a true queen, Vlasta Gerhardová, mother...
Amelia Jane Murray’s Fae Langour
From the early 1820s until 1829, young Manx artist Amelia Jane Murray (1800–1896) rather obsessively painted fairies—smartly dressed and not overly active tiny creatures, that is, who reclined on feathers and stems and leaves as if they were chaise longues.
Summer Solstice from 3 Sisters Apothecary
Explore the magical new collection from 3 Sisters Apothecary, the Summer Solstice Blend!
Shop the new collection here: soapcauldron.com
Sylvie Facon’s Couturier Book Dresses – Volumes of Time’s Passing
Sylvie Facon would like to see you in the library. That is, she would like to see you wearing the library, namely in the...
Enchanting Your Journal + Exclusive Downloads
I’ve known the magic of journaling ever since I was a young girl.
I cherished my very first diary, a pink patent leather one with...
Spring Book Lovers Cover!
We wanted to interrupt your gorgeous chocolate-buying activities with the unveiling of the cover of our spring Book Lovers issue!
We're sending this chock-full issue off...
Underworld Carnival Collection from Firelight Fables Candles
We want to bring you some news from lovely candle company Firelight Fables and its proprietor Kasey Cleary, whom we've featured before and in previous newsletters.
(And if...
Things We Love: Autumn
Welcome to "The Things We Love: Autumn" guide, where enchantment awaits around every corner of this mystical season. As the leaves turn vibrant shades...
A Captivating Fantasy Photo Shoot Inspired by Unicorns and Fairies
Titania and Bottom by John Anster Fitzgerald
Artepics / Alamy Stock Photo
This photo shoot was first inspired by a unicorn head. My mom was infatuated...