‘Whimsical Magazine, Tales Of Portraits... Whimsical Magazine is a new independent fortnightly publication aiming to highlight and sublimize portrait photography in all its forms, envisioned as a work of art. Additionally to awesome and unique editorial or commercial portraits, every issue will consist of interviews and articles spotlighting talents, from every part of the world, who will inspire every photography and image enthusiast and stimulate you to excel in your art,in order to make you live your passion more completely. Passion, creativity, emotion and audacity are our 4 watchwords. Introducing Nina.. Nina is the photographer behind By Niounina. Born and raised in Paris, the only place she can call home, she daily nourrishes her creativity through fashion and art but also with all the atmospheres and beautiful people she has the opportunity to meet during her travels. ‘I would say that home is when I live in Paris, but sometimes I go away from it to resource myself. Because even if Paris is the most beautiful city in the world, sometimes it is exhausting to live there. So home is the perfect balance between Paris and travel.’ In her approach of photography, Nina makes a point of honor to develop the human contact with her models but also with the other photographers in the city, who according to her, have a lot to bring her. ‘I think it is essential to be in contact with other photographers to progress in the field and actually I know a lot of photographers. As I live in Paris which is a huge city of fashion and creativity, I created some artistic links with others quite easily and a lot of photographers became my friends.’ Furthermore, it was first in front of the camera, for more than 7 years, that Nina began her journey in photography ; a dual posture which gives him perspective in his practical and relational approach with his models : ‘Also, for seven years, I used to be in front of the camera too, so it multiplied my possibilities to meet new photographers. I can say that this double posture helped me in my photography work. Even if I prefer being behind the camera, being in front of it was a great exercise to learn from photographers who were shooting me, to learn some poses. I can say that it helped me to conduct a photoshoot ‘