Watch this film concerning the uncomfortable sensuality of hair

6 May

The fascinating dichotomy of hair is how it may be equally alluring and gross depending on where and whether it is attached to the body. While the hair on our heads is mostly accepted as a beautiful feature, once it migrates down the body or becomes unattached from it completely – discovered in food, stuck within the drain – what was once sensual can quickly turn into something that agitates and brings discomfort for many individuals. In Chaetophobia, hair stylist Claire Moore’s latest film with director Benjamin Madgwick which takes the word for the fear of hair as its title, hair is all over the place. Creeping up from beneath trousers, opened up across skin, in mouths, within the soap dish and...

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17 Apr

These slimy, sticky photos have a good time feminine

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Beauty, Featured

“Turned on and inspired to embrace your femininity” is how Johanna Nyholm hopes you're feeling after seeing her latest series of images. In a gooey, sticky shoot, the photographer teamed up with stylist Louise Carmel Hall, make-up artist Verity Cumming and hair stylist Carolina Crona to capture sensuality from a female perspective. “To be able to be certain this didn’t turn into a daily beauty shoot with flowers we desired to contrast the femininity and produce a component of oddness to the shoot,” says Nyholm. “We decided to do that by dripping and dipping the flowers in products to create this slimy, gelly and wet appearance onto Tabitha’s skin.” To intensify model Tabitha’s skin and body, and make it look glossy and...

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26 Dec

These slimy, sticky photos have fun feminine sensuality

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Beauty, Featured

“Turned on and inspired to embrace your femininity” is how Johanna Nyholm hopes you're feeling after seeing her latest series of images. In a gooey, sticky shoot, the photographer teamed up with stylist Louise Carmel Hall, make-up artist Verity Cumming and hair stylist Carolina Crona to capture sensuality from a female perspective. “In an effort to be sure that this didn’t turn into a daily beauty shoot with flowers we desired to contrast the femininity and produce a component of oddness to the shoot,” says Nyholm. “We decided to do that by dripping and dipping the flowers in products to create this slimy, gelly and wet appearance onto Tabitha’s skin.” To intensify model Tabitha’s skin and body, and make it look glossy...

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25 Sep

A Black Girl’s Guide To Owning Your Sensuality And

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Nails, Featured

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