Story and Photography

by RICHARD BERNARDIN.

As I gazed out at the vast, arid landscape surrounding the majestic Pyramids of Giza, my attention was suddenly drawn to a strange and captivating figure that seemed to materialize out of thin air. I stood there, mesmerized, as a woman of unearthly beauty stood before me, her features so stunning that I was momentarily unable to move or speak.

The woman was tall and slender, with deep ink black eyes that somehow seemed to sparkle in the sunlight. Her long hair flowed down her back like a river of molten gold, and her skin had a subtle iridescence that made her seem almost ethereal. She wore flowing robes that shifted and changed consistency in the light, and she moved from one monolith to another with a speed, grace and fluidity that seemed to not only defy physics but that was almost alien.

As I watched in awe, the woman seemed to regard the ancient temples with a curious expression, as though studying them intently. I felt a strange energy emanating from her, as though she possessed some kind of cosmic power that I couldn't quite comprehend.

For a few fleeting moments, I was utterly entranced by her ethereal beauty and elegance. I couldn't believe my eyes - this was surely no mere mortal, but an extraterrestrial being of unimaginable age, grace and power. And then, just as suddenly as she had appeared, the woman turned and vanished into thin air, leaving me standing there with a sense of wonder and amazement that would haunt me for a long time to come...

This RLVNT Fashion Chronicle was shot on location at Giza in Cairo, Egypt.

Credits

Photography: Richard Bernardin

Muse: Maud Le Fort @ PUBLIC Mgmt

Hair & Make-Up: Agnieszka Hoscillo

And a SPECIAL THANKS to The Fashion Edit for supplying a wonderfully consigned collection of clothing, footwear, handbags and accessories that was exquisitely curated by industry expert and award-winning stylist, Zeina Esmail.

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