Journal, page 3 · Sofia Costa

Woman standing at a worn zinc bar in a historic Milan café, small espresso cup and cornetto on a white saucer, warm overhead light mixing with street glow.

Sofia Costa · 35mm№99 → Italy

№ 99 · Italy · 7 July 2026

Espresso in Milan: Standing at the Bar Like a Local

Standing at a zinc bar in a historic Milan café, cornetto on the saucer, espresso already half gone. What it feels like when a city knows you before you arrive.

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Zinc coffee bar in a small Milanese neighborhood cafe along Navigli canal at dusk, espresso cup on counter, warm amber interior light.

Sofia Costa · 35mm№98 → Italy

№ 98 · Italy · 6 July 2026

Returning to Milan: Navigli at Dusk Through a Film Lens

Standing at a zinc bar in Navigli, espresso in hand, the familiar district unchanged at dusk. What it feels like to come home when home is a place you keep leaving.

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Glass of mint tea on a small airport table with a leather duffel bag on the floor, Casablanca departures board glowing softly in the background, flat morning light.

Sofia Costa · 35mm№97 → Italy

№ 97 · Italy · 6 July 2026

Leaving Casablanca: Mint Tea and a Departures Board

A last glass of mint tea at Mohammed V Airport, watching the board flicker to Milan. Sofia Costa on the quiet weight of leaving a continent behind.

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Silhouetted brass cannons along the Skala ramparts of Essaouira at sunset, ocean spray catching warm light against dark stone, no people in frame.

Sofia Costa · 35mm№96 → Morocco

№ 96 · Morocco · 5 July 2026

Essaouira Ramparts at Sunset: Atlantic Light on 35mm Film

Brass cannons, ocean spray, and an Atlantic sunset no one was watching. A slow evening on the Skala ramparts in Essaouira, shot on 35mm film.

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Plate of grilled sardines with torn bread and a cold beer on a small table by an open window overlooking Essaouira fishing port at dusk, warm low light.

Sofia Costa · 35mm№94 → Morocco

№ 94 · Morocco · 4 July 2026

Essaouira Port Dinner: Sardines and Atlantic Light

Grilled sardines at a port-side table in Essaouira. Fishing boats, cold beer, Atlantic air. A slow evening in Morocco on 35mm film.

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Woman walking along the white stone ramparts of Essaouira with wind lifting her hair, blue fishing boats in the port below, soft early morning light.

Sofia Costa · 35mm№93 → Morocco

№ 93 · Morocco · 4 July 2026

Essaouira Ramparts at Dawn: Wind, Light, and Blue Boats

Walking the Essaouira ramparts above the Atlantic at first light. Strong wind, white walls, blue fishing boats below. A slow morning on 35mm film.

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Whitewashed medina ramparts in Essaouira at blue hour, Atlantic waves crashing against rocks below, warm window lights appearing in the town behind.

Sofia Costa · 35mm№92 → Morocco

№ 92 · Morocco · 3 July 2026

Essaouira Ramparts at Blue Hour: Wind, Light, and Film

Walking the medina ramparts in Essaouira as the light drops and the Atlantic crashes below. A slow-travel moment on 35mm film from Morocco's windswept coast.

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Rows of blue fishing boats in Essaouira harbor with tangled nets on the stone quay, white-and-blue ramparts in the background, soft morning light.

Sofia Costa · 35mm№91 → Morocco

№ 91 · Morocco · 3 July 2026

Essaouira Harbor Morning: Blue Boats and Salt Air on 35mm

Blue fishing boats lined up on the stone quay in Essaouira. Nets, peeling paint, seagulls. A quiet morning in Morocco's Atlantic port, shot on 35mm film.

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Sofia Costa · 35mm№89 → Morocco

№ 89 · Morocco · 2 July 2026

Essaouira Ramparts at Dawn: Wind, Light, and the Atlantic

Early morning on the Essaouira ramparts. Atlantic wind, white walls, blue boats below. A slow-travel moment on Morocco's coast, shot on 35mm film.

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Blue rooftop terrace in Chefchaouen at dusk with a glass of mint tea on a small table, navy-blue walls fading into the Rif mountain valley behind.

Sofia Costa · 35mm№88 → Morocco

№ 88 · Morocco · 1 July 2026

Blue Hour in Chefchaouen: Rooftop Tea and the Rif at Dusk

Mint tea on a blue rooftop in Chefchaouen as the call to prayer echoes across the Rif valley. A slow evening in Morocco's blue city, shot on 35mm film.

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