We realize the magic of making something out of nothing when we’re young. Tire swings spiral beneath large oak trees, and scraps of fabric and jewel-toned yarn billow into ready-made couture gowns. As time passes by and materials fade into well-worn memories, this world-building persists, appearing when and where we least expect it.
Clara Denison wears full look by BOTTEGA VENETA.
Clara wears top and pant by COPERNI and earrings by POMELLATO.
Clara wears full look by VALENTINO.
Clara wears top by CHRISTIAN DIOR and jeans by CELINE.
Clara wears full look by MIU MIU.
Clara wears full look by JW ANDERSON.
Clara wears full look by FENDI.
Clara wears full look by ANN DEMEULEMEESTER.
Clara wears full look by GUCCI.
Clara wears dress by JUNYA WATANABE and shoes by ANN DEMEULEMEESTER.
Location is everything—especially for LA renaissance man Harley Wertheimer. Be it the new setting of his contemporary art gallery or his revitalized Hollywood café a stone’s throw away, he sees spaces not for what they are but for what they could be.
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Traditionally served on Shrove Tuesday, this sweet, cardamom-flavored pastry never goes out of season for photographer Jukka Ovaskainen.
