Violet Jillane PhotoArt is a Washington state photographer who is best known for the fine art and creative pieces she creates with her sister who is a model, creative director and photo retoucher, Jayde. The sister duo first started in 2017 after Violet received a camera for her 15th birthday, their work has been featured in hundreds of magazines and grazed the sites of Vogue and Vogue Italia. Around COVID the sister duo found more of their family joining their team with stylist and mom Carla creating outfits and compiling accessories. The new addition of Flower and Stone Studio, named after Jayde and Violet as they are the “Flower” and “Stone” a private venue that allowed indoor shoots to be more accessible which in the rainy Washington climate, was a must. The sister duo had been turning heads on the local scene and have grown relationships with other creatives organically.

The model behind these images Saishree Devineni is known for her kind heart and striking appearance. Saishree is of Indian decent and incorporates her culture into much of her life whether it’s running for Miss Teen India, running a dessert business or sharing a look into her culture on her social media. Saishree is also passionate about spending her time advocating for social justice issues, mental health resources and volunteering to support her community. When she’s not busy making the world around her a better place Saishree is in school getting her bachelor’s degree, modeling for fashion editorials, or walking the runway for local Washington designers.

This editorial features the handmade designs of Anna Flowers, a local Washington designer who has been sewing for over 30 years but is relatively new to the Washington fashion scene. Anna’s pieces empower the feminine body with sexy, revealing designs that always remain comfortable, whether you are impressing at a fancy event or during endless hours of dancing. Her designs have been featured in fashion shows the world over including London, New York, Mexico, Seattle, and more.