MATERIAL STUDY

an exploration of material as language

Zipper pulls, leather, nails, and found components

Chrome, nails, leather, and Mother Nature— individually formed and hand-sewn.

YKK zipper pulls, red, spray-painted leather.

Displaced cotton, hardware — drilled zipper heads, hand-sewn.

Jump rings, French tips, press-ons — individually pierced and hand-sewn.

Henna reimagined—painted, constructed, and reassembled into new adornment.

Found pendants, thread, ornament—reassembled through tension

Fully hand-built, component by component.