Would That I

Kicking off the new year with an amazing photoshoot with Paula Garcia. We listened to a Hozier playlist on repeat, which gave name to the blog post. Paula had brought with her a series of different outfits, the first one we started with was a beautiful dress that her aunt had used back in the day.

Paula Garcia, we wanted to include the fresh snow somehow, while still remaining indoors.

Paula Garcia. I really like to see how the dancers get creative on this vintage chair that I bought at the local red cross.

Paula Garcia had borrowed this skirt from Balettakademien’s custom store. It paired really well with the dried reed stalk that I had salvaged in the spring.

Paula Garcia. Sometimes the still poses are really strong.

Paula Garcia. For some reason this reminds me of “The Great Wave off Kanagawa” painting (Wikipedia).

After lunch we decided to use the daylight that was left. We pulled the curtains to create a small strip of light that we used to create dramatic shadows.

This fur cloth was a random purchase from Ohlsons tyger in Täby centrum. Some day I will try and have something fun made from it, but for now it works great as a prop creating beautiful texture