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Kris and Ilya walk through an Icelandic valley beneath a snow-covered ridge, reflected in shallow water.Angela and Ivan kissing in warm backlight at sunset.Two tiny figures stand on a rocky outcrop above a fog-filled valley in the Cooley Mountains.Kevin and Terence touch foreheads in a black-and-white portrait framed by bare branches.Anki sits on a bed at home in Hamburg, her tattooed back turned toward the camera.Lorelai and Steffen kiss in falling snow before a red neon window on the Reeperbahn.
ONLY THE WEATHER WATCHINGSnæfellsnes Peninsula · ELOPEMENTThe Quiet Between ThemMaspalomas, Gran Canaria · LOVERS SESSIONThree Days They Almost MissedCooley Mountains · ELOPEMENTNothing SpectacularCopenhagen · ELOPEMENTHer Own LanguageHamburg-Sternschanze · INTIMATE PORTRAITTOTAL OPPOSITES, APPARENTLYHamburg, St. Pauli · LOVERS SESSION

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Kris and Ilya walk through an Icelandic valley beneath a snow-covered ridge, reflected in shallow water.ONLY THE WEATHER WATCHING

SNÆFELLSNES PENINSULA, ICELAND · ELOPEMENT

Angela and Ivan kissing in warm backlight at sunset.THE QUIET BETWEEN THEM

MASPALOMAS, GRAN CANARIA, SPAIN · LOVERS SESSION

Two tiny figures stand on a rocky outcrop above a fog-filled valley in the Cooley Mountains.THREE DAYS THEY ALMOST MISSED

COOLEY MOUNTAINS, IRELAND · ELOPEMENT

Kevin and Terence touch foreheads in a black-and-white portrait framed by bare branches.NOTHING SPECTACULAR

COPENHAGEN, DENMARK · ELOPEMENT

Anki sits on a bed at home in Hamburg, her tattooed back turned toward the camera.HER OWN LANGUAGE

HAMBURG-STERNSCHANZE, GERMANY · INTIMATE PORTRAIT

Lorelai and Steffen kiss in falling snow before a red neon window on the Reeperbahn.TOTAL OPPOSITES, APPARENTLY

HAMBURG, ST. PAULI, GERMANY · LOVERS SESSION

Noah and Michèle embracing at the center of the enormous dark Mahalla hall.WHAT ARE YOU READING?

BERLIN, GERMANY · LOVERS SESSION

Two figures stand separated by a gravestone and iron crosses in a coastal cemetery.A KIND OF SILENCE

LØKKEN, DENMARK · EDITORIAL STUDY

Jana and Steffen standing apart on a rock surrounded by pale mountain fog.FIVE CLEAR MINUTES

BOLZANO, DOLOMITES, ITALY · ELOPEMENT

Kris and Ilya touch foreheads in a narrow Copenhagen street, outlined by low evening sun.ENOUGH TIME

COPENHAGEN, DENMARK · ELOPEMENT

Cinematic waterfront portrait with the bride in a flowing veil and her partner standing behind her.THE LONG WAY SOUTH

VENICE + TUSCANY, ITALY · ELOPEMENT

Anna spreading her dress behind Nahuel in a constructed portrait.THE PHOTOGRAPHS WERE NOT

SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO · LOVERS SESSION

Ari and Pia separated by the geometric lines of a City Hall staircaseTWO DAYS, NO SCRIPT

COPENHAGEN, DENMARK · ELOPEMENT

Windswept close portrait of Anni and Daniel with their faces side by side.US VS THE WORLD

LAKOLK STRAND, RØMØ, DENMARK · EDITORIAL STUDY

Nina and Torben stand in a clearing beyond dark pine trunks in the forest on Rømø.SONGS OF THE SEA

RØMØ, DENMARK · LOVERS SESSION

Twyla and Gary stand among their surprised wedding guests on the coast of São Miguel.THE SHORELINE UNION

SÃO MIGUEL, AZORES, PORTUGAL · ELOPEMENT

Black-and-white view of Katja and David as tiny figures below the bright sea horizon.SUNRISE DEVOTION

MASPALOMAS, GRAN CANARIA, SPAIN · LOVERS SESSION

Dancer Maya extending one leg across a wooden barre in her Manhattan apartment.BODY WITHOUT TRANSLATION

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES · INTIMATE PORTRAIT

Petra and Roman kissing while seated together on a surfboard in the ocean.PAST THE BREAK

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA · ELOPEMENT

Woman laughing and playing with her hair in the ocean while her partner watches, Sydney, HafenliebeBONDI HEARTS

BONDI BEACH, SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA · LOVERS SESSION

Ana and Till together in hard sunlight above Lisbon.BETWEEN LISBON AND THE ATLANTIC

LISBON, ALFAMA, SINTRA & ATLANTIC COAST, PORTUGAL · LOVERS SESSION

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