She is living her life well aware that the obstacles she seemingly overcome easily, are all thanks to sacrifices made by those who came before her. Monuments that shelter her from sun and rain, and make her journey through life, a dream of her ancestors.
A precious bond between souls. Beyond time and space. A connection among dreamers and their watchers. Distantly he promised to watch over her, but from time to time they reconnect and she tells him all about her dreams and he tells her about news of the world.
The wondrous and magical places your imagination can take you. She has taken a leap of faith and given free reign to her imagination. She doesn’t want to miss or forget a thing from her journey and she’s made sure to take notes and sketches along the way.
Her house is a world full of tenderness where she can escape the rush and roughness of the day to day reality. Her garden is home to a variety of birds and her pet cat well chouchoutée and loved, never bothers them.
She’s been glued to her screen lately and has millions of information, useless and triggering swimming through her brain. But today, she disconnected; went for a walk in a park, listened to the birds sing, heard the leaves whispering and felt the wind on her lips.The only important conversations.
Dianne has a lot on her plate lately. It’s as if life wants to see just what she’s really made of.
Almost lost in her show for power, skills and strength, she reminded herself that she is also sweetness, and quietness and tenderness and love…
Laetitia is turning 25 and is going through her quarter life crisis. Will she be okay? Will she be truly loved? Is she beautiful enough? Is she clever enough? Will she accomplish a life she’s proud of?
Does she have what it takes? Is she meditating enough?
Both are married. They have nothing else to reveal to us for the moment.
Serena, the accomplished woman. A public figure. Nothing is ever out of place in her world. Everything is always under control. In another life, she is backpacking through Asia, travels to Hawaii on a whim and dances naked with the birds of paradise.
An ode to Onyi Moss, a Manchester based creative and filmmaker who has been supporting my work ever since i started publishing my illustrations around some 7-8 years ago.
Naima is a successful runway model. Her beautiful dark skin, graceful long limbs and shaved head have become her trademark. Despite her success, she still has doubts about her beauty. Is she beautiful enough to the world? Will she age gracefully? What if her body changes before she’s ready for it?
Amidst all the doubts, today she decides to smell the flowers and exhale.
She is insanely attractive but she is much more than that. Unfortunately, no one is ever interested in that part of her life. Pretty people don’t have personality nor problems (they say).
She is living her ‘free at last’ chapter. The sky is blue, the sun is shining soft and bright, the flowers are in bloom, the bees are beez-ing, the bra is coming off, the curls are falling loose. How did she get so lucky?
She is living her ‘free at last’ chapter. The sun is shining soft and bright, the flowers are in bloom, the leaves are flourishing…
She may be covered from head to toe but she feels no less free-er. She is one with her purpose, her soul is singing. How did she get so lucky?
No matter the weather the sun is always shining.
She is coming to the realization that its always a matter of perspective. She is feeling lighter and free-er as it dawns to her, lighter enough to ride the bliss.
She is easing in the moment knowing that what is meant for her will never miss her and that which misses her was never meant for her.
It is the first days of summer. The sun is bright and still soft, the wind is a tender breeze in the palm trees. She languorously stretches her body on the balcony like a kitten, in anticipation of sensuous adventures, only the good days of summer can bring.
Carmen is feeling bored by her current job as a financial system analyst. She dreams of something less Cartesian and more free flowing and has thoughts of taking a sabbatical to figure it out.
Her family thinks she is going crazy. She thinks she is going crazy.
She knows she needs to take a deep look inside herself before making any life altering decision. She is absolutely terrified but she knows it’s where the answer lie.
Nadege is a dentist and has a vivid interest in men, makeup, nail art and fashion.
She also likes to collect vintage memorabilia and has a bookshelf solely dedicated to quantum physics theories and studies; a passion that seem to deeply surprise everyone once they get to really know her.She is a woman full of wonder.
The first days of spring, and life is slowly gaining back in vibrancy.
Light fills each corner with new dreams and its making the birds adventurous. Carine is now spending her mornings soaking in the sun by her window and feeling grateful for another beautiful chapter in her life.
Angela is embracing her natural hair. She is discovering and redefining the meaning of beauty to herself. More importantly, she is finding out just how much more beauty there is in the world now that her eyes are open to it.