Zoetica Ebb

Zoetica Ebb (born in Moscow, Russia) is a Russian-American artist, photographer, writer, model and alternative culture personage dedicated to proving that life is as beautiful as we make it. Enthusiasm personified, she pours her infectious passion into everything she does. Her rousing message of self-acceptance, creativity and courage has earned her a cult following around the globe. Zoetica has been featured on G4 TV, MTV, LA Weekly, Valleywag, and a kaleidoscope of other sources. Zoetica's blog, Biorequiem, reaches thousands of artists, designers, fashionistas, writers, tech junkies, and adventure enthusiasts. She offers make up tutorials, unorthodox fashion advice, lifestyle tips, cultural commentary, and answers readers' questions about everything from ways to wear short skirts to quitting art school to learning to love the world. In 2006, after years of running her own art, photo, and style blog, Zoetica began writing a successful online fashion column at SuicideGirls.com. In 2007 she co-founded Coilhouse Magazine, a web and print publication dedicated to all aspects of culture, where her fashion writing won an even bigger audience. In 2011 she designed GHST RDR - a mini-fashion-line and founded D4RT - a mobile art class aiming to bring workshops and public art projects to impoverished communities, that sent her to teach and create art in the Amazon jungle. In 2012 she is focusing her energy on a new painting series dedicated to alien flora and a video report dedicated to Beijing and Shanghai's underground culture.