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opulence
/ ˈɒp yə ləns /
noun
1. wealth, riches, or affluence.
2. abundance, as of resources or goods; plenty.
3. the state of being opulent.⚜️Opulence is a fanzine created to explore the members of BTS in opulent and luxurious settings of any kind. This zine will be a collection of beautiful artworks, pieces of writing, and merchandise featuring the seven members of BTS.⚜️
THEME
This zine will have four sections: Theseus, Midas, Achilles and Icarus.Each section has a distinct theme related to opulence and luxury, and can be explored more visually on our Pinterest.Theseus — Rising from Nothing
This section will look at the struggle to reach the top despite starting from the bottom. It will have a focus on humble beginnings, drive, ambition, desire, and passion.Midas — Living in the Lap of Luxury
This section will focus on the luxurious, hedonistic side of opulence: a look at high society and life without consequence where indulgence and self-servitude is the norm.Achilles — The Perils of Success
This section will explore the insanity and paranoia associated with the desire to remain at one's peak – success as the cause of one's downfall, and an exploration of the true cost of lavishness.Icarus — The Fall from Grace
This section will encompass the loss of opulence, and the removal of that mirage of endless wealth and indulgence. The consequences of overindulgence and subsequent devastation.⚜️
Specifications
SFW Zine
2 Writers per section (8 total), 4 Artists per section (16 total), and 3 Merch Artists:
29 Contributors in totalNSFW Side Zine
1 Writer per section (4 total) and 2 Artists per section (8 total):
12 Contributors in totalGuest Creators
1 SFW Guest Writer, 2 SFW Guest Artists, 1 NSFW Guest Writer, 2 NSFW Guest Artists, and 1 SFW Guest Merch Artist:
7 Guests in total
Mods
Role: Art, GraphicsExperience:
- 4 zines (page artist)⚜️
contributors
STORE
Desires (SFW)
Decadence (NSFW)
✨ One physical zine
✨ One digital zine
✨ Two art prints
✨ Two die-cut stickers
✨ One shaker charm
✨ One hard enamel pin⚜️Are physical items still available?
We have a limited number of physical goods remaining! Please contact us via email and let us know what you’re interested in.⚜️Are digital zines still available?
In an effort to archive fandom works, we're sharing the wealth and releasing the digital zine for free! Click the buttons below to download a copy of the zine.