MELISSA TOFTON x IF

HER LOVELY GORE...

...is a space dedicated to the fashion related projects I’m involved in. The name is a quote from Nonnos’ Dionysiaca and a reference to some of my biggest passions: Greek mythology, body art, fashion and sex.

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Sylvia Lajbig is a Poland based visual and live artist, model, muse, brand ambassador and creator of fashion photography and visual identity.

After being a university teacher (classical philology) for few years, she gave up on her academic career to focus on performance art. Her passion for Greek mythology remained one of the strongest influences in her work.

In 2003 she joined the artist collective SUKA OFF, where she’s been creating performances together with her partner Piotr Wegrzynski / BFV.

Since 2007 she’s also been collaborating with him on most INSIDE FLESH productions as performer, model, stylist, author of self-portraits and occasionally assistant director.

As part of SUKA OFF / INSIDE FLESH as well as individually she's been creating fashion films, exclusive performances, visual identity, but also modelling for fashion designers in Europe, America and Asia.