The Aesthete & Dérive Publication

3 Questions & a Photoshoot with dylAn

3 Questions & a Photoshoot with dylAn

“With my clothing brand (STRIPED™)-for instance-I upcycle and repurpose all of the clothes so nothing goes to waste. There’s a lot of landfill out there and, most times, brands will overproduce product and waste resources that end up being thrown away and labeled as garbage. At STRIPED™, we take fabrics and “waste” from thrift stores or other local brands and completely flip them; we STRIPE-IFY them.” - dylAn

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Cameron Keller in 3 photoshoots and asked 3 questions

Cameron Keller in 3 photoshoots and asked 3 questions

I think, from an artist standpoint, it’s an unconscious advantage to lead with your heart. Owning your emotions goes hand in hand with transitioning them into raw, authentic art.”

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An interview with artist Zooey Kraemer

An interview with artist Zooey Kraemer

ISSUE 05: We recently connected and I was immediately struck by how engaging, unique, and memorable her painted works were. They have a mental tactile quality. They stick with you long after you’ve perceived them, and instill a sense of introspection.

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A woman lying on the ground with her head resting on her arm, wearing a colorful hat, floral clothing, and holding a cellphone near her face, with tattoos visible on her arms.
A woman with long black hair in a red bikini, posing with her hand tugging her swimsuit, against a white background with shadows.