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Fashion has always been more than just clothing%u2014it%u2019s a language, a story, an ever-evolving dialogue between creativity and identity. In this issue, we celebrate the visionaries, the risk-takers, and the story- tellers who push the boundaries of art, style, and self-expression.We begin with the mesmerizing lens of Gaetano Mansi, whose decades-long mastery of fashion and portrait photography continues to define elegance and emotion. From his early days in Salerno to his groundbreaking contributions in Italian fashion photography, Mansi%u2019s work is a testament to the power of storytelling through imagery.Equally compelling is the journey of Manuel Gonz%u00e1lez, known as Vigonarte, whose artistic eye was shaped by the breathtaking landscapes of La Gomera. From the sun-drenched beaches of the Canary Islands to the editorial pages of Elle and Bazar, his photography is a fusion of nature%u2019s beauty and high fashion%u2019s boldness.Our cover story highlights the multifaceted career of David Lim, an actor, entrepreneur, and creative force whose path from electrical engineering to Hollywood stardom defies convention. Best known for his role as Victor Tan on CBS%u2019s S.W.A.T., David%u2019s unwavering passion extends beyond the screen. With his wife, Mark%u00e9ta Lim, he co-founded Maya David, a jewelry brand born from personal loss and trans- formed into a symbol of resilience and artistry.Speaking of Mark%u00e9ta, our back cover feature delves into her own evolution from an international model to a designer redefining modern elegance. With over a decade on the world%u2019s top runways, she now channels her experiences into Maya David, crafting timeless jewelry that blends global inspiration with meticulous craftsmanship.And then, there%u2019s the next generation of fashion%u2014embodied by Skyler Elias. With a towering presence and an insatiable hunger for adventure, Skyler is poised to take the industry by storm. Whether sailing the open seas or striding down the runway, his journey is just beginning, and we can%u2019t wait to watch him redefine what it means to be a modern muse.When it comes to describing her work, photographer Nadia Calipa often turns to a simple truth: it%u2019s easier to define the kind of photographer she isn%u2019t. %u201cI am not stuffy, and I don%u2019t rush,%u201d she says with a warm smile. Her photography is a reflection of her ethos%u2014authentic, thoughtful, and deeply personal.In fashion, as in life, the most extraordinary moments are those shaped by passion, persistence, and the courage to embrace reinvention. This issue is a tribute to those who dare to dream, create, and inspire.Enjoy the issue.MOSTMAG.COM (DIGITAL)WWW.MAGCLOUD.COM/USER/MOSTMAGAZINE (PRINT)INSTAGRAM.COM/MOSTMAGAZINEFACEBOOK.COM/MOSTMAGAZINETWITTER.COM/MOSTMAGAZINEPINTEREST.COM/MOSTMAGAZINE MOSTMAG.TUMBLR.COMISSUU.COM/FASHIONMOSTMAGAZINEMOST MAGAZINE - ISSUE 71 09