OTT HEADPIECE WORKSHOP – 19 APRIL 2023

do you want to learn something a bit extra? Come and make your own OTT head piece in a small studio environment in Cape Town I'll show you the mechanics and techniques of various large head piece designs and then you'll make your own from scratch. It's a...

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Single botanical challenges

I love the challenge of doing a floral design, using limited botanicals - whether its just 1 aspect of the botanical, or all parts of it, including roots, foliage, flowers, stems. I made these designs on a wire base, with the haircomb wiring technique and then...

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European floral design with a sustainability angle

I love that European floral design (a specific set of elements and principles and design schema) can be made sustainable fairly easily as it relies quite a lot on structures, which are frequently reusable, either in part or in the components I saw this brass tray...

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I’d rather wear flowers in my hair

if you want to make an entrance, wear a real flower head piece or jewellery made from flowers - it's a head turner for sure. I love making these pieces as they are such statements and are fun and a sure way to feel like a...

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