These portraits were taken at a holiday event in 2022 and photographed by Roberto De Luna. The soft refractions and repeated outlines give the images a dreamlike quality that feels linked to how holidays are often remembered. Holiday advertising and other images that tell us how the season “should” look use similar tools. Bright light.

It is the weekend after Thanksgiving, that brief pause before everything starts moving fast. The first stretch of December stacks work deadlines, social events, travel prep, gift buying, and cooking. It is a lot to juggle, and, for a lot of people, the pace is exhausting. As a counterpoint, we pulled a set of never-before-seen

This week’s members post features a new portrait series by Avery Alejandro, made during our October Natural Pursuits gathering. Avery came with a goal to make portraits and knew he was stepping into a world of unknowns. The one thing he knew for sure was he’d find people who wanted portraits and were ready to

When photographer Michael Weinberg joined one of our 2022 gatherings, he came with an idea that had been sitting in his mind for years. He wanted to create a series that would connect the most visible, the most vulnerable, and the most private parts of the body. “The first photo class I ever took included