London · A Magazine

faerie tales
of violette

named after herself

The Manifesto

we believe in angelice faerie tale magic —
to celebrate the gift of life
and all our unique stories.

Victoria Eriksson

Pagan Poetry — Faerie Tales of Violette, Issue I

Issue I · Pagan Poetry · 2016

The Issues

Issue I

Pagan Poetry

A Björk reference — Vespertine, 2001

  • PublishedFebruary 2016 · 72 pages

Issue II

I Am A Fucking Wonder

A quote Frida Kahlo used among her closest friends

  • PhotographyLisa Lily Rose & Paulina Góra
  • StylingLinda Marina Portman

Issue III

interrupted

Child in Time

The interrupted chapter

  • Mixed MediaViolette Amorina Portman
  • PhotographyAlice Solantania Saga
  • StylingLinda Marina Portman
  • ModelSophia, in Carven
  • Back CoverDilka Bear

Issue IV

final vision

Faith · Hope · Love

The final vision

  • PhotographyMilla Slertman
  • StylingLinda Marina Portman
  • ModelSvieta, in Marc Jacobs

Issue III was interrupted when Alice lost her home in London. The self-portraiture that followed — the faeries, the cherry blossoms, the women dreaming in forests — became what Issue IV was always meant to hold.

The Masthead

Editor

Violette Amorina Portman

Creative

Alice Solantania Saga

Fashion

Linda Marina Portman

Faerie Tale Magic

Lisa Lily Rose

Three names. One person.

The Family of Violette

Dilka BearEleanor HardwickEllen RogersHelena OplakanskaJenny LexanderJenny TallbergLauren SaxtonLisa Lily RoseMartina OlsonPaulina GóraSimona Candini

"keep true to the rare music in your heart, to the marvelous and unique form that is and shall always be nothing else but you."

Mark Z. Danielewski  ·  House of Leaves

"I always endowed madness with a sacred, poetic, mystical value."

Anaïs Nin

"when we nourish ourselves with good people — remember that one tiny drop can raise an ocean. keep wanting, desiring, doing, breathing in the sweet things."

Victoria Eriksson

faith · hope · love

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