[citation needed] Byström started taking pictures at age 12 with a digital camera, and took a lot of selfies to “know the truth about how the world sees you”.
[1] Initially inspired by Tumblr, she started posting pictures on her account and taking part in a community of female artists questioning feminity and gender standards, using a so-called “girly” aesthetic and “girly coded stuff”.
[1] She made her first fashion series for Monki and created her own gallery space, GAL, with fellow photographer and friend Hanna Antonsson.
[5] The same year, Byström took part in the exhibition Girls At Night On The Internet, curated by Grace Miceli, together with artists such as Collins, Molly Soda and Maggie Dunlap.
The show dealt with the misrepresentation of young artists in the art world and showcased their work.