Birds of Paradise: A Beautifully Raw Depiction of Failing Queer Relationships

Focusing on queer relationships, ‘Birds of Paradise’ hones in on the closeness and detachment one feels when part of a loving, yet failing relationship. This sense of abandonment, coupled with anxiety creates something stiff, inflexible and, simultaneously beautiful as individuals learn how to co-habituate without a familiar affection.

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Look 1 
Luke wears:
Pocket and pants – Solange Ting
Shoes – Asics
Tops – Stylist’s own

Look 2 
Jac wears:
Long dress (worn underneath) and sleeve – Solange Ting
Short dress – Stylist’s own
Shoes – Nike

Look 3 
Jac wears:
Cape and sleeve – Solange Ting
Shoes – Adidas
Pants, tshirt and bag – Stylist’s own
Luke wears:
Sleeve – Solange Ting
Tshirt – DDMMYY Studio
Shoes – Rick Owens
Shorts and pants – Nike

Look 4 
Jac wears:
Pants – Solange Ting
Shoes – Adidas
Tops – Stylist’s own
Luke wears:
Pants – Solange Ting
Shoes – Asics
Tops and cap – stylist’s own

Credits

Photographer: Rob Corica @robcorica

Clothing Design: Solange Ting @solange_quietus

Stylist: Kate Baxter @kb.mood

Model: Jac Meddings @motherly.intentions

Model: Luke Tipping @tppng

Make up: Lauren Dell’Arciprete @laurendellmakeup

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