Find Your People

Being your authentic sexual self doesn't mean you will be having lots of sex and being super overt with your sexuality. For some people, this is the case, but not for all! It's about finding your sweet spot.

'I was somehow working 10 to 16 hour days as a photo assistant on fashion shoots for basically no money and working so hard, but it was just so fun!' - Charlie Hawks notes on New York

I envision the future of fashion being a more conscious one...This does not have to interfere with and decrease our creativity - I think designing with nature can actually fuel it.

Hypothetically if someone told me Painting is banned! No one can ever paint again and it was serious. I’d use the same hands I paint with to make anything else.

This circulation, which gives and supports good energy flow, keeps continuing. When we give good energy to each other, this circle becomes bigger and bigger and never stops. This lesson has influenced my work a lot.

I would describe my style as very visceral. I'm very aware of my emotions, which means that whenever I take a photograph, I connect with the emotion of enthusiasm from a particular light, or a specific idea, in order to reflect my inner world.

"I'm influenced by other artists in the queer community, I'm just super inspired when I see another queer artist just be so authentically themselves."

Soft but strong, juicy in texture, water-like with a connection to my sensuality. I love the technique, discipline and grace of classical ballet and I love the freedom, innovation and the space for interpretation and to bring ‘you’ into contemporary dance.

I think I’m most influenced by my feelings. Ranging from joy to pain. I can play something that’s uplifting and sexy, or sometimes I’ll play something sad and contemplative (referring to my Sooky La-La mixtape out on Best Effort).