TITLE: SHEER INTENT

2023
Bergamo, Italy
Self on Film
SHEER INTENT

Nudity does not feel sexual to me. It feels honest, at home. Without clothes there is no role to play, no costume to wear. It is a sense of groundedness: of vulnerability, certainly, but also of being unmistakably real—present in a way that fabric usually softens.

AUTHOR: Anca Abondio (Italy)

I had never planned this path, although I believe it was predestined. Since I was very young, I had allways been fascinated by the art of fashion and the allure of high heels. Step by step, I began to follow what moved me. What started as snapshots of my legs and heels with a phone became something much deeper: a way to uncover beauty, sensuality, and power. Mine, and maybe yours too.

It is not about the image, but what it stimulates. I believe in presence. In what can’t be explained. In that quiet fire we all carry.

Encouraged by the many inspiring souls I met along the way, I created something I never dared to dream of: my own little collection. A journey through fantasy — always with elegance and grace, and just a touch of fetish.

As a mother of two wonderful children, nothing fuels me more than raising my kids to believe in the power of their voice and creaticity. I want them to grow up knowing that freedom of expression is sacred — and that confidence isn’t loud, it’s rooted.