Culture — WILD CREATURE

Sharkira Banks, a blacktip reef shark, wearing a sculptural lavender feather and crystal collar in a mineral-blue pool.

Photography by The Tidal Studio

Sharkira Banks in the Quiet Hours

The reef's most photographed face on beauty, privacy and learning to stop moving.

A close editorial portrait of Sharkira Banks in lavender stage styling.

Photography by The Tidal Studio

Behind the Scenes

Life Behind the Lashes

The unglamorous work that makes glamour possible.