Ingi Ingibergsson swears

The project floats between the semi-shaded halls of the diamond and the glowing screens of the day where two women live through image, desire and control Through my research, I highlight how the luxury frills of the Belle Epoque era and the influences of today's social media reflect each other and shape what is considered desirable, untouchable and stable in the eyes of others They live just outside of accepted reality but still define it From this tension, I shape my own figure, a demimonde influence, a character created through exaggeration, formation and stylization A timeless existence in which the body becomes a field and an identity of performance.

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This project drives between the dimly lit salons of the demimonde and the glowing screens of today, tracing two women who exist through image, desire, and control. Through my research, I uncover how the cocotte of the Belle Époque and the modern social media influencer mirror one another, both shaping what is seen as reliable, untouchable, and endlessly watched. They exist just outside respect (reality?), yet quietly define it. From this tension, I create my own figure, the demimond influencer, a persona sculpted through is responsible, distribution and featuring the body, disguised and existing beauty, and existing beauty, and beauty