Pure Nowhere

Justin Kaminuma: a selection of short films from the suburbs of youth

An unfolding collage-like coming of age story

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Meeting The Girl From My Candid

What happens when a photographer and the girl in his candid photo meet up at a coffee shop to talk politics?

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BackBeatRags

From the moment she started in fashion, Isadora saw an industry that was fundamentally broken, deeply rooted in a consumerist society. Because of this, she set out to spark a crucial conversation between consumer and supplier.

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Aubrey Denis: Fuck Practicality

As eloquent in the written language as she is in the visual, Aubrey shares how 35mm captured her heart, and how to fuck practicality and just go for it - which, really, is a lesson we all need from time to time.

Photos, Dear YouthKyla RainApril 13, 2019Interviews (1), Photos (2), Featured Slider, Dear Youth Interviews, InterviewsComment

Connor Lambert: Behind a Bent Lens of Reality

how dropping out of high school has led to his curated ability to “mess with reality a bit”, and how this is seen in his black and white film, dripping with desire for adventure and human connection.

muriel margaret - fall the fuck in love with what you're doing

“fall the fuck in love with what you’re doing and there’s no way people won’t pick up on the magic.”

Clarissa May: The Inner Making of My Mind

Nostalgia's weird, man. I just think about ‘older me’ and I try to capture everything for her.

a conversation with gay bennett

we talk slow fashion, sustainability, soul & flare

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GRL SWIRL: Skate Feminine.

8 girls from the Venice-based skate group talk femininity, bruises, intersectionality, and the female skater revolution.

Alex Jago: What is Spirituality?

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Cold Water Mermaid

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Leighton Hoey, on film

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My Religion, My Art

“I want to state things as they are, without investing too much emotion.”

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Brooke Elizabeth

Long red hair and a dusting of freckles to match. Hand the girl a camera, and the magic happens.

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Full Throttle, Baby

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Naked and Deactivated

“You’re never going to please everyone. But I always remember - what I’m doing is affecting people positively far more than the negativity I receive.”

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Kalon Azure

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