Brides of Kimiko Yoshida
16 Jan 2008
Photographer Kimiko Yoshida transforms herself into the brides of the world in an ongoing series of self-portraits taken over the last seven years.

The Sakura Bride, 2006

The Cyber Bride, 2003

The Green Tea Bride, 2006

The Mao Bride, 2006

The Pokemon Bride, 2002

The Tamates Bride, Vanuatu, 2003

The Afghani Bride with a Bukhara Cap, 2005

The Shinto Bride, 2002
Browse the entire collection of 150+ nuptial beauties at Yoshida’s website (not entirely safe for work).

Stunning photos, really inspiring stuff.
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Amazing art.. i hope she comes to LA one day!
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Beautiful work !
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I feel your yearning; to become a bride and fulfill your deepest desire, very strongly, and wish you luck
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that was horrible… pokemon.. are you serious
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The last bride photo is used as the Cover of the Creatures Album “Hai”
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We saw these amazing phototgraphs at the Micahli Fine art gallery in New York. It’s interesting to see how the person disappears begind the mask.
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Those are amazing! I also saw them at Micahli
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