. . . quite the adore the beautifully atmospheric, nearly hazy tone of this summer editorial, the perfect play of light and shadow, and the feeling that something unbelievably romantic could happen at any moment . . .

{p.s.} lovely things on the side project:
* ruffles & blossoms
* tailored elegance

{images: sasha melnichuk by marcin tyszka for elle russia may 2010, stylist, ekaterina mukhina; hair, miguel viana; make-up, rita fialho}