“In the velvet darkness, Of the blackest night”
Image of the Day: “Astara” by Tamarind Silverfall
No matter what or who you are
Today’s Enchantment Image of the Day drifts into view like a whispered breath upon a frozen windowpane—a vision of wintry divinity holding fast to a single trembling flame. Wrapped in the quiet power of Loa’s Astara Skin, she glows with a soft, ethereal chill, her features carved with the kind of beauty found only in deep winter’s dreaming. The golden tears that trail down her cheeks gleam like sunlit frost, each one a fleeting memory of warmth in a world ruled by snow.
Atop her pale curls rests the SynRJ Frozen Crown, a halo of crystalline branches that flicker with icy luminescence, as though the northern lights themselves chose to nest in her hair. This frozen diadem transforms her not merely into a guardian of winter, but its beating heart—fragile, fierce, and impossibly enchanting.
Her stillness is brought to life through Shiva Poses, the delicate posture capturing a moment between breath and silence. Candlelight dances against the storm behind her, the flame a soft defiance against the cold that surrounds her. She is both the chill in the air and the warmth that refuses to die—an elemental contradiction wrapped in grace.
In this Frostbitten round, where snow becomes poetry and silence becomes spellwork, this image reminds us that winter is not barren—it simply speaks in a quieter, more luminous tongue. A hymn of frost, a promise of light, and a beauty that freezes the world just long enough to admire it..
📍 Visit Enchantment: Frostbitten through November 30th
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📷 View more from artist Tam on her blog: https://tamwilltell.wordpress.com/2025/11/05/astara/
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🛡️ Featured Creators: LOA, Shiva Poses and SynRJ
Step into the frost and linger among the whispers of the past with Enchantment’s Frostbitten: A Tale from the Graveyard, open now through November 30th! From snow-clad crypts to shimmering tombs, this round celebrates all that is hauntingly beautiful, eerily serene, and timelessly enchanted. Wander through creations inspired by The Graveyard Book and the quiet magic of eternal winter, where every breath becomes a ghost and every glimmer hides a secret.
Share your frost-kissed visions in the Enchantment Flickr Group, where the chill of inspiration never fades. And don’t forget to enter your spectral masterpieces in the Lost Unicorn Photo Contest for a chance to have your work immortalized in icy splendor. The frost is calling… will you answer?