spiral archive
Welcome to my spiral archive!!! I'm so glad you found your way here. This is an open, community-based collection.
We are currently at: 111 submissions!
To be a part of this project please e-mail photos to magda@magdagourinchas.com, and include the following:
your name and/or socials if you wish to be credited
when & where the photo was taken
if the spiral is a part of a greater work of art, please include the artist's name and the work's title
a brief description if necessary (e.g., if the spiral is difficult to locate, or if you just want to share more details!)
car found with anne
magda
boulevard st-germain, paris
02/23/2025
a beanie i knit
magda
chez josiane, saint jean de cuculles
12/23/2024
spiral gems for pride, done at chiara's
Magda
Paris
06/28/2025
cigarette car lighter
JOE
08/20/2025
"my thesis project has so many spirals in reference to my native dead language that was made up of pictographs and it just so happens that most of them have this spiral like character"
isa
paris
09/03/2025
broken rubber band
magda
paris
08/25/2025
musee picasso
magda
paris
08/24/2025
michelle's necklace
michelle
paris, rock en seine
08/21/2025
honey on my skir
magda + ben
paris
08/16/2025
licorice candy
magda + ben
paris
08/26/2025
"southern california flora"
Ben
07/03/2025
ploupie and his little spiral tentacles
magda, ben, chiara, + maxime
gruissan, fr
07/22/2025
spiral buns!
stephan
norway
06/12/2025
"beer Olympics team huddle"
Ben
07/07/2025
spiral metalwork
Ben
paris
07/03/2025
"spiral shadow (I was a little tipsy when I took this picture i know itās blurrier than it should be)"
Ben
07/03/2025
graffiti
magda
paris
07/16/2025
graffiti seen from canal st martin
magda
paris
07/10/2025
"casino carpet"
Ben
07/07/2025
lolipop model
ben
paris
07/27/2025
store-front thingy
magda
paris
07/16/2025
shell fabric
ben
07/16/2025
spiral shells
ben
gruissan, fr
07/19/2025
graffiti
magda
paris
07/28/2025
croatia spirals [1/6]
magda
dubrovnik, croatia
06/25/2025
croatia spirals [2/6]
magda
hvar, croatia
06/22/2025
croatia spirals [3/6]
magda
hvar, croatia
06/22/2025
croatia spirals [4/6]
magda
hvar, croatia
06/22/2025
croatia spirals [5/6]
magda
dubrovnik, croatia
06/26/2025
croatia spirals [6/6]
magda
split, croatia
06/21/2025
airport shuttle bus fabric, should be submitted to @idontgiveaseat on insta
Ben
07/01/2025
"electric forest jewelry"
Ben
michigan
06/20/2025
spiral fossils
Magda
musee henri fabre, aix
06/13/2025
spiral piercings
magda
avec maman, rue du temple, paris
06/01/2025
graffiti seen from "aux deux amis"
Magda, rania, & joe
Rue Oberkampf, Paris
05/15/2025
graffiti
magda
spoted after brunch with rania & joe, paris
05/25/2025
"the coil underneath a Dutch bicycleĀ seat"
joe
paris
05/28/2025
robert's necklace depicting theĀ Lauburu, a symbol from the basque country
robert
paris
05/04/2025
airplane engine turbine
joe
paris
06/01/2025
metal work
alice
near alice's, paris
03/04/2025
alice's tote bag
alice
place des vosges, paris
04/30/2025
tooth gems in spiral motif by the one and only lou
magda
05/03/2025
a hair clip I wish i bought (with roua)
Magda
near la place des vosges, paris
04/17/2025
"Ethanās necklace"
ben
05/12/2025
graffiti
magda
spotted with Alijah and friends, Paris
05/31/2025
"New graffiti in front of my pad"
angela
chez angela, paris
04/25/2025
isa's iconic graduation nailz
isa
paris
04/28/2025
always add at least one spiral to your postcards
Magda
place des vosges, paris
04/05/2025
loups-garous played for marinca's birthday <3
Magda
chez maude, paris
04/20/2025
angela's postcard wall inspired by vincent van gogh's "starry night" spiral
angela
2019
graffiti seen with chiara
Magda
l'attirail
04/06/2025
"Jerry Spiral tail"
emily
chez mitchell's, pittsburgh
03/31/2025
spirals from normandy [1/4]
Magda
trouville-deauville, normandy
04/15/2025
spirals from normandy [2/4]
Magda
trouville-deauville, normandy
04/15/2025
spirals from normandy [3/4]
Magda
trouville-deauville, normandy
04/15/2025
spirals from normandy [4/4]
Magda
trouville-deauville, normandy
04/15/2025
turns out i've always loved spirals
Magda
oakland, CA
2005
spiral found in spa window with roua
Magda
near bastille, paris
04/17/2025
spiral trail
clara
california
03/03/2025
ethan's spiral beanie he knit!
ethan
01/13/2025
different spiral trail
Magda
california
sometime in 2005
spiral motifs noticed while co-working with steph [1/2]
Magda
BibliothĆØque Sainte-GeneviĆØve, paris
04/07/2025
spiral motifs noticed while co-working with steph [2/2]
Magda
BibliothĆØque Sainte-GeneviĆØve, paris
04/07/2025
chocolat puyricard en forme d'escargot, aix-en-provence
magda
chez papi et mamie, aix en provence
01/06/2025
n/a
charlotte
jewelry from madrid [1/2]
alice
madrid
04/08/2025
jewelry from madrid [2/2]
alice
madrid
04/08/2025
spiral stairs I climb everyday, x6
magda
paris
01/11/2025
one of angela's many sick tattoos
magda
le serpent Ć plume, paris
04/06/2025
spirals from india [1/5]
ajunie
india
04/09/2025
spirals from india [2/5]
ajunie
india
04/09/2025
spirals from india [3/5]
ajunie
india
04/09/2025
spirals from india [4/5]
ajunie
india
04/09/2025
spirals from india [5/5]
ajunie
india
04/09/2025
metal-work on the pantheon streetlights
stephan
pantheon, paris
04/07/2025
found under a bridge with ben
magda
herne hill, london
12/10/2024
"everyday necklace"
elia
04/06/2025
shadow of spiral gates
ben
04/03/2025
metal work
magda
near sadie's, paris
04/05/2025
vine spiraling around fencing
magda
near sadie's, paris
04/04/2025
children's spiral hopscotch
anonymous
rue des hospitaliĆØres saint-gervais, paris
03/18/2025
shadows
magda
pont notre-dame, paris
03/08/2025
sort of spiral tarte i made with alice that was oh so yummy
magda & alice
chez alice, villiers
01/27/2025
I complimented a girl on her spiral ring on the dancefloor, and just like that, she took it off her finger and slid it onto mine, merci lena <3
magda
spectrum waves, la station gare des mines, paris
12/08/2024
seashell
clara
03/03/2025
mr. snails mixing post
surgery
ben
chez ben, newport beach
04/01/2025
streetlights
magda
place des vosges, paris
03/25/2025
i love way the leeks stick to the walls of the pot when I make vegetable soups
magda
chez moi, paris
01/21/2025
artwork from Chiharu Shiota expo
magda
grand palais, paris
01/14/2025
fossil
magda
chez papi et mamie, aix en provence
01/07/2025
"spiral leaf prop for my filmĀ <3"
sadie
chez sadie, paris
03/03/2025
metal work
anonymous
notre dame, paris
03/20/2025
ceramics found in gallery
magda
rue de seine, paris
02/22/2025
graffiti found with regine
magda
boulevard sebastopol, paris
03/17/2025
street art found
magda
rue de seine, paris
03/27/2025
Stephen Jones expo with sophie [1/3]
magda
Palais Galliera, paris
03/07/2025
Stephen Jones expo with sophie [2/3]
magda
Palais Galliera, paris
03/07/2025
Stephen Jones expo with sophie [3/3]
magda
Palais Galliera, paris
03/07/2025
logo found with papa
magda
taschien bookstore, paris
02/22/2025
"A gauche and marker spiral"
quintana
03/03/2025
spiral motif on pot
clara
03/03/2025
immersive night gardens
anonymous
03/03/2025
"view from my friends studio, architecture which looks like fractals to me (the ultimate spiral)"
Quintana
02/20/2025
"the solution to one of the linkedin gamesĀ todayĀ :)"
ben
03/24/2025
the embroidery on stephan's bag
magda
03/20/2025
"Spiral in a spiders web on my terrace"
Sadie
chez sadie, paris
03/03/2025
spiral water sculpture pointed out by roua <3
magda
stravinsky fountain, beaubourg, paris
03/27/2025
ā "puzzle building from the outside in"
quintana
chez quintana, paris
03/05/2025
"spiral on da snail"
emily
chez emily, pittsburgh
04/12/2025
salon de luternes, violon
magda
belleville, paris
03/29/2025
knobs
stephan
passage du grand cerf, paris
03/21/2025
art found in a gallery, with regine
magda
rue des guillemites, paris
03/17/2025
