There’s always time to be the lady in red or the girl in gold, but as for right now? We can’t resist the cool allure of classic black and white.

To be alone with you. In the heat of the morning or the last light of the afternoon, Valentine Bouquet finds solitude by the water’s edge, captured for RUSSH by photographer Fleur Bult.

To her shore. On a moody Sydney morning, photographer Olivia Repaci captures beauty Billie Adams by the water’s edge.

To the ones we couldn’t live without. In celebration of International Friendship Day, we look to our ‘Stand By Me’ issue muses and friends, Dorit Revelis and Sofia Mechetner.

Remember the time. Mark the moment with fine jewels and family heirlooms, vintage treasures and rare gems found at The Strand Arcade.

With photographer Adrian Price and model Elsa Gelhard, we travel to New Zealand’s Queenstown and Wanaka in search of what we’ve never found elsewhere. 

Sun on the face, sand underfoot. In the heat of tropics, photographer Christopher Collie captures the innate beauty of Sasha Kichigina.

In structural separates and voluminous layers, she is as close to a work of art as we’ve ever seen.