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Tangled Strands and Fictitious Wigs on
CULT*
Magazine
A personal essay on identity, beauty and the necessity of nuanced storytelling in media and visual texts.
Photographer: Erika Kamano
Hair: Waka Adachi
Make-up: Yuka Hirac
Make-up Assistant: Beri
Models: Leiya, Nene, Tia
Creative Direction/Text: Leiya
Translation: Noemi Minami
Edit: Lisa Tanimura
English Edit: Amina Mobley
Japanese Edit: Shawn Woody Motoyoshi
2024
Essay
i call myself a fickle writer to celebrate creativity that is emotional and unencumbered by industry speak and career-obsessiveness.