Mini Issue 02 - Rebirth
May 2024
Spring – a time of change, evolution, recreation, reevaluation, and renewal. We take this time to look within and rediscover ourselves. Take this time to invite new beginnings, new journeys, and be reborn.
We find rebirth in the country aesthetic through timeless yet ever evolving styles. Each generation has reinvented the country look, all the while keeping it classic and chic. Through music, fashion, and pop culture the country phenomenon rebirths itself time and time again.
We find rebirth in Persephone because that is the epitome of her being. She is the definition of fertility and spring- her return is equivalent to rebirth. According to the ancient greeks, Persephone is a big reason as to why there are four sunny seasons and the rest cold.
We find rebirth in Bloom because it symbolizes renewal, growth, and the cycle of life. the blooming flowers emerge from what seems like lifeless, reminding us that beauty and exuberance can arise from adversity and hardship. Like the rose that grew from concrete.
As we make the journey through the seasons of life, we find rebirth in a multitude of ways—whether in the serene embrace of the country, the timeless allure of Persephone's return, or the vibrant flowers that adorn our world. Each symbolizes renewal, growth, and the perpetual cycle of transformation. So, let us embrace change, evolution, and the endless possibilities of new beginnings as we continue to rediscover ourselves and bloom once again with each passing day.
Mini Issue 02 Creative Directors,
Ben Pfeifer, Celeste Nieves, Diamond Durant
ISSUE 13 MASTHEAD:
Editor-In-Chief, Executive Editor, Director of Videography
Mark Bluemle
Editorial Director, Executive Director
Sophia Querrazzi
Editor at Large, Copy Chief
Lucy Anderson
Entertainment and Music Editor, Editorial Assistant
Ashley Murphy
Social Media Coordinator, Production Management
Jake Pranian
Casting Director, Assistant Social Media Coordinator
Jazzi Almestica
Director of Photography
Sophia Keefe
Zine Director
Oliva Vella
Assistant Zine Director
Nico Diaz
Marketing Director
Richelle Fatalo
Assistant Editor at Large
Toni Desiree
Assistant Copy Chief
Ashley Lavalle
Assistant Music Editors
Amy Kapel, Veronica Anaya
Assistant Director of Photography
Thea Wiener
MUA
Marlie Kaye
Graphic Arts Director
Chloe Amen
PR Directors:
Alannah-Oliva Foster, Cassie Hasaj