Photographer: Valentina Mihalache

I began photographing out of a desire to understand the silent world of nature — the play of light through leaves, the stillness of early mornings, and the living presence of simple things. Over time, this curiosity became a way of seeing and being. Photography has become, for me, a form of balance between the outer and the inner world, between what is seen and what is felt. In every image, I search for the subtle emotion hidden in details, the imperfect harmony of reality, and the traces we leave behind. I don’t photograph to show, but to discover.
Today, I work as a professional photographer, exploring the connection between light, space, and emotion — whether capturing interiors, people, or visual stories that speak of the quiet beauty of everyday life.