RE-INVENTING
RE-CONSTRUCTING from preloved denim (pants, shirts, or jackets)
REJUVENATING a tired piece to make it extraordinary extra special & uniquely you...

It is like solving a puzzle - a creative challenge using a variety of techniques including piecing/ sewing together, embellishing, embroidery, appliqué, hand sewing, hand painting, dyeing…collage work, as well as decorating with vintage trims… 

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To design in a circular way; I plug in to the “circles” (not linear wear and throwaway)

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Step 1: Choose PRELOVED, PRE-OWNED materials from  

a)vintage b) thrifted/second hand c) my library d) donated pieces 

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Step 2: Clean where needed, deconstruct to reconstruct

 

Step 3: Design / GET CREATIVE to make into one of a kind pieces - TRANSFORMING,  REINVENTING, REPURPOSING, UPCYCLING