L’art D’Obscurite’: Issue 03 By Bryan Thompson in L’art D’Obscurite’ 124 pages, published 7/26/2018 L’art D’Obscurité is an editorial magazine that features alternative fashion, artistic nudes, poetry, and everything in between. This issue features work from artists in the US, Europe, and the Middle East. We hope you enjoy the amazing work we are sharing … Continue reading
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Abandoned #1
Taken at an abandoned brickyard in Ohio. This is part of a new direction I am taking in my photographic work, darker, surreal, and working on telling a story in a single image. I hope you enjoy it. Bryan Thompson Continue reading
THE ARTIST NAMED TIA
Originally posted on The Artist Named Tia:
Alot of people ask me how I got here, and it’s a story I love to tell. In 2011 I was like most people I knew, stuck in a job I hated, in a town I couldn’t see myself becoming a “Known Artist” in. I had enough of…
A New Vocabulary
If you enjoy this post from Robert Genn over at The Painters Keys, you can go read it on his blog, as there are quite a few reader additions. We highly recommend Robert’s web site. I think this can apply equally to Photography and other Art forms, which is why I wanted to offer it. … Continue reading
Deborah Olson Milliner Extraordinaire
Deborah Olson is a hat designer, who up until recently, has been networking via word of mouth. All of that is about to change now that she has created her own Etsy page. Deborah’s designs were featured in the Silversark Sirens in Space Fashion Show article in the Winter 2013 Issue. We will also be … Continue reading
Latest Addition to the Cloud Orchid Magazine Team
Ophelia Darkly was the cover model for the Winter Issue 2013 of Cloud Orchid Magazine. She has been modeling professionally since 2008, and we are proud to announce that she will be contributing her writing skills and fashion sensibilities to our magazine and official blog. Ophelia will be assisting our head writer and co-editor, Little … Continue reading
Spider Dress Mechanical Couture
We found this strange, but fabulous, piece while on the weird part of Youtube. This dress features a mechanical “spider” that has sensors and controllers. Created by fashion designer Anouk Wipperecht and engineer Daniel Schatzmayr, this dress is sure to turn heads! This stunning piece was featured in the EU Robotics week in November 2012. … Continue reading
The Stix and Roses & Dirty Rotten Vintage DisneyBound Fashion Show
http://www.facebook.com/events/265077893621832/?notif_t=plan_user_invited Cloud Orchid Magazine will be attending the Chicago fashion show featuring designs by Stix and Roses, and Dirty Rotten Vintage on February 9, 2013. Our in-house photographer, Graffiti Photographic, will photograph each of the models on the runway. Our in-house writer, Little Alice, will perform interviews and cover the event. The content will be … Continue reading
Photographer Nina Pak
We would like to introduce photographer Nina Pak from Vancouver. She sent us our first international editorial, and we are excited to include it in our Steampunk Special Issue. We hope to include more international works in our magazine in the future. For now, here is a beautiful photo from Nina’s portfolio on Model Mayhem … Continue reading
Cloud Orchid Issue #1
Cloud Orchid Magazine Issue 01 By Bryan Thompson in Cloud Orchid Magazine 2013 100 pages, published 1/1/2013 Cloud Orchid Magazine is a publication dedicated to independent fashion designers and focuses on fashion in Chicago and the greater Midwest.Cloud Orchid Magazine gives independent designers a voice. Focusing on alternative fashion in Chicago and the greater … Continue reading
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