The Wild Universe Parallel: How a Japanese TV Show Has Been Mirroring My Art for a Decade
For the past 14 years, I have been tucked away at my kitchen table, bringing tiny mechanical creatures to life. Since I started crafting my steampunk light-up insect jewellery back in 2011, my routine has been the same: twisting wire, setting gears, installing tiny lights into the abdomens of fireflies, wasps, and bees, and filming them to the backdrop of whimsical, ethereal classical music.
Finding Magic in the Unexpected: The Story Behind the Cosmos Bees
When I first started creating the Cosmos Bees, I wanted them to be more than just jewellery. I wanted them to carry a message - that even the smallest spark of creativity can light up the world.
Three Bees, Three Moods: An Amalgam of Light, Metal and Imagination
In a world where art meets alchemy, three tiny sculptures take flight - each one a reflection of mood and a refraction of colour.
Freshly Hatched & Ready to Shine! 🐝
You know those projects that sit on your to-do list for ages because life just keeps getting in the way? Well, this was one of them.
Rediscovering My Steampunk Heart
There’s something so magical about combining steampunk charm with a touch of upcycling old bits that probably would’ve ended up in the bin.
Jewels of the Steam Age
10 years ago, my steampunk jewellery was featured in a nationwide fashion magazine! I still remember how surreal it felt seeing my work in print for the first time.