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Nov 24, 2023 | anothermag.com | Eli Cugini |TextEli Cugini

“It was more like a dialogue, reacting to how we felt they conveyed themselves”: The photography duo delve into their debut book, which captures 20 young, nonbinary people living in the British capital A chain straightens against a body in motion; two bridge piercings lightly punctuate a pair of open green eyes; a person’s thigh bears a tattoo of a hot dog, labelled ‘FREUD.’ London-based photography duo Sasakiavins’ debut book, Spring, is a near-wordless work of portraiture, following 20...

Jul 3, 2023 | anothermag.com | Eli Cugini |TextEli Cugini

July 03, 2023Lead ImagePhotography by Stuart Simpson You never forget your first love. Awkward newly-out Tom, uncomfortably shuffling around a student drag party in a leopard-print dress, meets playwright Ming, whose charm, wit and laconic comfort in his own queerness quickly put Tom at ease. They fall for each other fast and hard, but Ming’s confidence belies deep-seated troubles with OCD, grief and more inchoate feelings of distress, which threaten to engulf him entirely after graduation.

Mar 30, 2023 | anothermag.com | Fitzcarraldo Editions |Eli Cugini |TextEli Cugini

March 30, 2023Lead ImagePhotography by Garry Loughlin “It’s kind of amazing,” says Polly Barton. “All you really have to do is give people the impression that you’re open to hearing this stuff and you’re not going to judge them, and the floodgates just open.” Barton, for probably not the first or last time this week, is talking about porn.