Mask Queens: Mixing fear with fantasy

What began as a regular group chat with friends ended up being a creative exercise on conjuring up homemade masks to step out into the world as it is now. Masks, an essential tool for protection primarily used in the health sector, have gained an unprecedented importance for people due to Covid-19. The human race has seen epidemics, endemics and pandemics since its evolution. The only way to escape Covid-19 yet, is the mask. 

The pictures represent the convergence and overlap of practical necessity and fantasy and expectations.