Currently, co-editor Bryan Thompson of Graffiti Photographic is transitioning from his post in Afghanistan to Dubai. Due to this, the Cloud Orchid Crew will not be a part of the “OSR Tour” which includes the Moundsville Penitentiary tour. We are disappointed to miss out on this great event, but hope it will be on the … Continue reading
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Past Issues – Spring 2013 Issue
Spring fashions are the breath of fresh air we crave after a long frigid winter. Indulge in light and breezy fashions, featuring photographer Nina Pak, and previews of the splendid Not In Kansas fashion event. Purchase here Continue reading
Blast from the Past – ThatTrend 2008
The origins of “Little Alice” and “Ophelia Darkly” is a frequently requested tale. The two were best friends in the first place, having met officially in 2002. Six years later, they embarked on a sunny afternoon photo shoot that would shape the rest of their young adult lives. Photographer Philip Levasseur “ThatTrend” contacted Ophelia, requesting … Continue reading
Artist- Lalla Essaydi
The old phrase goes “a picture is worth a thousand words,” however, what happens when you combine that picture with words? Artist Lalla Essaydi overlays “deliberately indecipherable” caligraphy onto her photos. These words are inspired by the subjects, telling their story in a secretive way. Each photo is like a rich chocolate truffle to the … Continue reading
A World Away in Afghanistan
Co-editor and chief photographer, Bryan Thompson, took a job opportunity as an air traffic controller at a base in Afghanistan. He has been there since the Summer 2014. The crew has done their best to uphold the standards of Cloud Orchid, and have managed to bridge the distance using email and social media. Bryan has … Continue reading
Seth Nayes in Pennsylvania
by Gena Appleby Photography Looking to sneak in a last minute slot with Seth Nayes? You might just score while he’s flitting through the East Coast! Tour includes Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and New York. Thursday, December 11- Sunday, December 14 only. sethnayes@gmail.com Continue reading
Past Issues – Winter 2013 Issue
The issue that started it all- Issue 01 Cloud Orchid Magazine. It was released January 2013. Featuring model Ophelia Darkly and photograper RedRum Collaboration. Be sure to include this iconic issue in your collection. And for even more glorious fashion, check out the extended issue. With more fashion show and designer coverage. Purchase Issue … Continue reading
Catch Seth Nayes on the East Coast
Our wonderful glitter goddess, Seth Nayes will be hitting the road December 11-14, 2014 for Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and New York. Be sure to pen a message to book some time in his tight schedule. Hurry, before all the slots are filled. sethnayes@gmail.com Continue reading
Past Issues – Not In Kansas
Two-hundred glorious pages of splendiferous Steampunk editorials crafted by the great Colour Law. See enchanting designs by Twig Noir and RFD, and glorious photography by Dan Frievalt, Scott Detweiler, and many others. Celebrate this whimsical sub-culture, and those who bring it to life. Purchase here Continue reading
Halloween Fun- Little Alice, Ophelia Darkly, and Coma Pill Photography
Photography by Coma Pill Photography Models: Ophelia Darkly and Little Alice Continue reading