Its a long winter filled with fantasy edits and dreams of the spring summer August Valentine 2020 collection


 {GaTeCrAsHeR}

noun Informal.

1.) a person who attends or enters a social function without an invitation, a theater without a ticket, etc.
















Shot on location at HOTEL VERTIGO SAN FRANCISCO
styled by August Valentine PhotoEditing and manipulation August Valentine for FW19 Collection.


Location: San Francisco, CA, USA

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