Shell Games

February 2025

WE TRAVEL NEARLY THE ENTIRE COAST LINE OF OAHU IN SEARCH OF HAWAII’S PERFECT BEACH.

Yara Khmidan

31 LOS ANGELES

I was born in Odesa, Ukraine, and I’m part Syrian and part Ukrainian. I moved to the U.S. a decade ago to pursue modeling and acting, and found a home in California. I love what I do so much that it’s difficult to tell the difference between work and play. When I'm not on a shoot, I try to learn something new, like a cooking recipe, fenc...