These portraits were photographed by Marc Ludwigsen at our December Sip & Shop. Last month, we shared images from the event that focused on the shopping portion of the evening. This set highlights the portraits that were made that same day. As you’ll see, the photographs are dramatically lit. While setting up, we initially tried

Most Natural Pursuits photoshoots take place in people’s homes. Occasionally, we’re able to use a bar during off-hours. These shoots stand out because we get to be naked in a space that typically requires clothing. Over the past four years, we’ve held gatherings in three bars: two in New York City and one in Provincetown.

As the holiday season wraps up, we wanted to open the archive once again to one of our holiday events from years past. When the host for this event, Rachel Hyman, volunteered, we decided it would be pretty fun to go all out on the holiday decor. Several Christmas trees, a menorah centerpiece, mistletoe, and

Natural Pursuits gatherings usually take place in spaces that feel familiar. That’s intentional. We want everyone to be able to imagine they could recreate it in their own lives. That’s why, most of the time, it’s naked people gathered in living rooms, chatting and sharing a drink. This night was different. A vintage clothing studio

Natural Pursuits has thrown a lot of holiday parties over the years, and our Polaroid camera has become part of the ritual. We hand it off to whoever wants it, and the results are always the same: quick, unposed snapshots that feel more like memories than portraits. This week, we pulled together the Polaroids from