World of My Own: Exploring Sydney Wekstein’s Visions in NYC
The DJ booth at the World of My Own ‘zine release event in New York on Feb. 7. Photo by Selah Pennington. The energy was high as “World of My Own” celebrated their first-ever magazine release, “A Look Inside Our World.” The publication highlights their SS2024 fashion show with exclusive insights from founder Sydney Wekstein. […]
Behind the Curtains with Sergio Hudson
Trust in the process and let your creativity flow. New York Fashion Week is a spectacle of elegance, precision and high fashion, but behind the opulent runway moments lies a world of controlled chaos. This season, I had the privilege of working with designer Sergio Hudson and his team, witnessing firsthand the whirlwind that unfolds […]
Tuesday Riding
Creative Director: Selah Pennington Production Assistant/BTS: Elliot Crotteau Models: Joe Chanhee Davis, David Handforth, Daniel Lamont, Mill Swamp Indian Horses
Consumption of New Doesn’t Solidify Style
Have you ever been in a store and seen an item of clothing or accessory you feel you absolutely have to have? Feeling as though if you walk out of the store without this item, you’ve missed out on something, and god forbid another individual were to gain this possession. Somehow, acquiring it adds to […]
Change
Creative Director: Jaylyn Johnson Photographer: Kobi McCray Production/Photographer: Akili Williams Stylist: Emily Mance BTS: Anaisa Brooks Model: Nao Ishibashi
‘Okay, I’m Back’: Makai Gillis, First Show of the Semester
Scenes from Makai’s Birthday shoot at the CNTR venue in downtown Richmond 2020 was a year of chaos, the pandemic was in its prime and most people were stuck in their houses. In Suffolk Virginia, 13-year-old Makai Gillis utilized this time to pick up a new creative hobby. “I was bored,” Makai said. “Then I […]
A Dream Turned Into Reality, The Evolution of Kitty Charm
It would be hard to pass by Moriah Arroyo and not pay great attention, for she encompasses any frame she walks into. With her head held high, eyebrows bleached, and strictly in outfits that describe themselves as fashion, she quickly becomes the main focus of your eye line. This allurement bleeds into her personality, which […]
Joan d’Arc
Creative Director/Photographer/Stylist: Selah Pennington Assistant Stylist: Beaux Reeder Bijoux BTS Photographer: Kobi McCray Production/Lighting Assistant: Caleb Goss Model: Olivia Christie
HELMETS
Why did we stop wearing helmets as we began to live alone? I can still feel the push of my head into the white helmet, my dad securing it on, it pinching my skin a bit when he buckled it. We lived in a cul-de-sac, which was prime real estate for playing and making donuts […]
Still I Rise
