Dawn Apolline

“You were transfigured. So slender and new and naked, A nodding spray of wet lilac. You shook, you sobbed with joy, you were ocean depth brimming with God.”

[larmes-de-coquelicots]

I present my daughter Saskia (purvabhadra sun!) being inherently and stupendously majestic.

[rosieandthemoon]

The Mystic (1925)

[majestativa]

What an excruciating delight is beauty. What a savage tragedy is perfection.

ANDÓNIS FOSTIÉRIS (Αντώνης Φωστιέρης) — Dark Eros, transl. by Kimon Friar, (1984)

[mirrorsinner]

[anitapallenberg]

The Public Woman / La Femme publique (1984) | Dir. Andrzej Źuławski

[filmreveries]

crash (1996) dir. david cronenberg / ‘little beast,’ richard siken

[majestativa]

Sacredness flows in your womanly lines. You bleed, my Dolorosa, the elixir of melancholy, an eau de parfum of the Beyond.

[cyberxbattalion]

[imperial-russia]

Michel Fokine and Vera Fokina as Harlequin and Columbine in a ballet Le Carnaval (more photos here)

[miamaimania]

“Dzieje grzechu” by Walerian Borowczyk, 1975

[anitapallenberg]

The Story of Sin / Dzieje grzechu (1975) | Dir. Walerian Borowczyk

[larmes-de-coquelicots]

She-lion.

[majestativa]

Archangel or whore, I don’t mind! All the roles are lent to me.

COLETTE PEIGNOT — Laure: The Collected Writings, transl. Jeanine Herman, (1995)

[bebemoon]

look for the name DAWN APOLLINE | requested by @larmes-de-coquelicots

zimmermann golden semi-sheer devoré lace dress w/ billowy sleeves and gathered waist (from a/w 2o26 collection)

mariacarla boscono's custom dolce & gabbana stretch tulle stocking boots w/ embroidered flowers and lace elements (worn during her wedding in 2o24)

{ hair } chloë sevigny's intricately braided up-do for the met gala, 2o24

stendhal "iv - iris radieux" eau de parfum (bergamot, rice powder, solar note, iris, sandalwood, tiaré, musk, vanilla, vetiver)

vivetta golden minaudière w/ chain (from a/w 2o26 collection)

[simena]

[wildchildskyhigh]

[seaymph]