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my name is maria // intj previously ohsweetbeloved, deadsleep, alveus wishing for euphoria, fashion blog, fanning blog, b&w blog,

[thekimonogallery]

A special appendix of the photo book, “Furisode Karuta”. You can enjoy changing your furisode by placing the card on your smartphone. Text by ✎ 西岡ペンシル ✎

@NishiokaPencil

[gacougnol]

Nobuyoshi Araki

[vintagehomecollection]

When rooms must be shared, dividing the territory can help reduce friction. A curtain provides demarcation and neutral walls give both occupants a chance to enjoy their own decoration.

Terence Conran’s New House Book, 1985

[lostsplendor]

Sakkou: Japan, 1920s (by Blue Ruin1)

[onlinecounsellingcollege]

“Someone who is worthy of your love will never put you in a situation where you feel you must sacrifice your dignity, your integrity, or your self worth to be with them.”

— Unknown

[gacougnol]

Nobuyoshi Araki

[oncanvas]

Sphynxe, Joseph Urban, 1903

Watercolor, pastel, and crayon on paper 22.38 x 19 cm (8.81 x 7.5 in.) Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, MA, USA

[thekimonogallery]

Mt. Koya. Photography by wasabitool（H.Fujinami）

@wasabitool

[thekimonogallery]

Tamamshi

[weirdlandtv]

Faeryland cards from the 1920s. Art by Alice Marshall.

[thecinamonroe]

Marilyn Monroe in Amagansett, New York, 1957. Photo by Sam Shaw.

[mariatontini1]

Anna Karina

[onlinecounsellingcollege]

“My biggest mistakes in life have all stemmed from giving my powers to someone else - believing that the love others had to offer was more important than the love I had to give myself.”

— Oprah Winfrey

[reteris]

african moon moth with friend

[chasiteymphoto]

summer 2020

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[happyheidi]

‘Frost bitten campanula and the sweetest little rose frozen in time’ by Katja Marian | IG: katja_marian

[mybeingthere]

Lucy Willis, 1954,  Cats, 1988, etching on paper.