VACATION VOL.2 textile they can be worn with

they can be worn with a simple cotton tee or a more structured shirt

it pulls on easily and comfortably

Belgian analogue photographer and writer Elise Wouters has created a pair of fine-printed self-portraits as a departing visual message sent from behind the walls of Mona and hinting at the indefinable experience of solitary retreat

sculpted from the abalone and silver treasures of nature

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VACATION VOL.2 textile they can be worn withIn the second edition of the Journal of the Hydra Book Club, we have invited another group of contributors to accompany us to the frayed edges of that very specific and often troubling parentheses of time we have named vacation. The practice of vacation today most often involves travel a specific, voluntary, planned movement which becomes deeply troubling when set into a contemporary context of the involuntary, unplanned movements of populations