Photo Of the Day

Once Upon a Snowflake: A Winter’s Tale in Magic & Ice by Clau Dagger

In a flurry of delicate snowflakes and enchanted stillness, in our Image of the Day, Clau Dagger captures a scene that feels like it leapt straight from a winter fairy tale. Her masterpiece, aptly named “Once Upon A Snowflake,” celebrates the Enchantment event’s theme with breathtaking artistry, conjuring the beauty of snow-covered realms, mystical creatures, and ethereal magic.

At the heart of this icy dream, Clau brings two standout creations to life:

The C-Dress Snow by Honenoke – a vision of winter elegance. This flowing garment, adorned with intricate snowflake patterns, exudes serene beauty, making it perfect for any snow queen or frost-bound tale. The billowing sleeves and delicate textures turn the wearer into a walking whisper of winter itself, a mythical being of grace and power.

Ice Sculptures Festive Scenery by Birth – a glacial wonderland. These stunning 2K-textured sculptures, featuring a noble stag, wise owl, and stoic polar bear, transform the landscape into an otherworldly dream. The shimmering archways and misty ice particles add an ethereal glow, ensuring every step through this frozen kingdom feels magical.

The combination is pure enchantment—Clau Dagger’s scene invites us into a realm where the line between reality and fairy tale blurs. It’s the perfect embodiment of winter’s beauty: cold yet full of warmth, silent yet brimming with life.

Step into the magic at Enchantment and let yourself be swept away…
Because every snowflake tells a story.


Explore the magic of Enchantment’s Once Upon a Snowflake round, open now, and step into your very own fairytale! Share your own enchanting creations in the Enchantment Flickr Group, where imaginations run wild and creativity knows no bounds! Be sure to enter your images in the Lost Unicorn Photo Contest! Don’t miss your chance to immerse yourself in the world of “Once Upon a Snowflake” from December 13th to January 4th. Enchantment awaits!

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