"She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something."
- Rainbow Rowell
What's inspiring you?
What is inspiring OPALUS lately?
- The way light diffuses magically when looking up underneath a mushroom
- How dust particles in the air can look romantic
- The way water droplets do a waltz together across a waxed surface
- The way that ink droplets expand through water
We at OPALUS magazine want to know…what inspires you?
PHOTOGRAPHER - MALORIE SHMYR
Irreplaceable
"In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different."
-Coco Chanel
Creative Director / Paper Headdress designer - Malorie Shmyr
Photo - Malorie Shmyr
Lighting Designer - Kris Wedgwood
Makeup Artist - Krystle Ash
Hair Stylist - Emily Strocher
On-set Hair assistant - Geri Roberts
Model - Amanda Rose of Lucier Model
View the cover of the MArch issue to find photos by Kenneth Kwok
The Imagination
"Imagination is the highest form of research."
-Albert Einstein
The Mind
"A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions. "
-Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Official Launch
As Creative Director and Publisher of OPALUS Magazine, I thank you for visiting www.opalusmagazine.com!
- Malorie Shmyr
Image from fashion film "IMAGINATION LAND" presented by OPALUS Magazine.
Team Credits:
Videographer/Creative Director / Editor / Set Design - Malorie Shmyr
Lighting Designer - Kris Wedgwood
Makeup Artist - Krystle Ash
Hair Stylist - Emily Strocher
On-set Hair assistant - Geri Roberts
Model - Amanda Rose of Lucier Model Management