Its still. And all I hear is muted traffic. Alone is getting better. Its developing a safe quality to it, a home-like smell. There’s no conflict anymore. Thoughts finally unified with feelings; its almost boring having figured it all out. I was 6 or 7, couldn’t have been older than 8. I’d been sent off [...]
A long, long time ago, I came across an unforgettably beautiful photo of Brigitte Bardot laying in a hammock in the sun. I never forgot that picture. The nature, the sun shining, the simplicity; my favourite things composed into something more than a photo. It was a feeling. Years later, I came across a man hand [...]
Another weekend to remember. Pierre St Mari, the photographer who shot my catalogue for my new fashion collection, was sharing a villa in Camps Bay, Cape Town, with another friend of mine, whom I had met at Burning Man. I arrived there to shoot my catalogue, and was amused to find that all of the [...]
Have you ever tried imagining something very simple? Something without context, just a plain and simple object with nothing around it, suspended in black void? If you haven’t tried it, then let me tell you: it’s tough. Stress gets to all of us sometimes, and in a particularly stressful period of my life, I decided [...]