Tag Archive for: dark

Der Nachtfalter

Fashion | Exclusive
A slow descent into quiet obsession, where the air hums with the echo of locked doors and flickering fluorescence. A series by Chiara Toki, styled by Ana Balandina.

Bastard Fields / Bacon Factory

Art&Culture | Spotlight
Jamie Macleod Bryden attends Most Dismal Swamp’s new exhibition “The Bastard Fields” at the Bacon Factory – facilitated by the Autotelic Foundation. The piece runs to Dec 14th.

Shell

Fashion | Exclusive
The shell is not what’s left behind. It’s what’s built to hold everything together that’s becoming. To remember what it means to move through the world as both ghost and shell, shape and soul. A series by Tiana Lenz and Elena Kasnatschejew.

Objectophilia

Fashion | Exclusive
Desire spills into the ordinary. Chrome and porcelain become sacred, their curves studied like lovers. A performance unfolds in domestic shadows. Nothing is neutral when touched with obsession.

The Wounds of Becoming

Photography | Exclusive
A body marked by choice, not by force. Transformation becomes a deliberate act. Piercing as control and dressing as ritual. Every layer, every wound, speaks to power reclaimed. This isn’t about beauty. It’s about presence. About owning what was once taken. About becoming, fully and on your own terms. Featuring Yasmine Keong, shot by Anne Thu Pham.

Taboo on Taboo

Fashion | Exclusive
In a dimly lit space, two bodies become one conflict. Intertwined yet distinct, they mirror the duality of touch and taboo. Photographed by Anna Vosse, with creative direction by Rita Kondratova.

Self Dissolution

Fashion | Exclusive
The body as a vessel of chaos and craving; the identity fractures in the shadows of desire and distortion. Oubliette Jewels photographed by Chase Harding.

Marble

Fashion | Exclusive
Muse Ana Gulieva through Simone Proietti Marcellini’s lens, as the narrative flows through shadow and stone, between human presence and the natural monument.

Eden

Fashion | Exclusive
A dreamlike escape into an ethereal garden, unfolding within a raw concrete world. This story by Morrigan Rawson captures beauty in its purest, most untamed form.

Becoming the demon woman

Fashion | Spotlight
Through the veils of time, a forbidden legacy unfolds—one where woman does not fall but rises, draped in the shadow she was once taught to fear. Fashion by Iris Yang.

Valeriia

Fashion | Exclusive
Shaped by shadow and silence, this story follows a figure suspended in between. Draped forms and hollow light trace a quiet ritual of becoming. A vision by Cesare Fraticelli, styled and embodied by Valeriia Karaman.

Ahead of Upclose / Beste Hira

Music | Interview
Ahead of her much-anticipated appearance at Awakenings Upclose 2025, where she’ll share the booth with Georgian artist Yanamaste, she reflects on roots, catharsis, cultural resistance, and that wild, beautiful madness we call music.