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S Magazine Online Exclusive by Yana Toyber / Jun 29th, 2018
Photographer / Yana Toyber
Photographer Assistant / Tim Kaywood
Model / Alexandra Jacob
Stylist / Sheyna Imm
Rope Artist / Chelsa (kiss me deadly doll)
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Actually, I haven't really thought about it that much. My work has grown and evolved a lot since I first started shooting! The one thing that always seems to be a common theme is the way I capture women. My subject matter is often very female-centric. I have documented sex workers, female surfers, fellow female photographers, models, and brides, all with a delicate yet empowering eye. At least I would like to believe that!"
Read More"you feel like you’re on the edge of the earth," Toyber said, adding that they're sometimes called "birthing pools" or "queens' baths," due to local history and legends.
Read More"I would like to show moments in time that are not visible to the naked eye"
Read More" Time is not linear, as we perceive it to be. Time is a lot more abstract and surreal. The work is a representation of that theory."
Read More"A lot of Yana's work celebrates the grace and grit of beautiful women and their fearless ways. These photos are an engrossing account of one of the world's most dangerous professions under today's safest conditions."
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