InkSpired Magazine Issue No. 47 | Page 21

Back when cocaine and whiskey was considered anesthesia, painted ladies ruled the saloons, and surgical instruments looked like torture devices, this is where Annie Boerner finds inspiration for her Se7en Deadly designs. Exploring the darker side of the cultural expression of life, Annie likes to push limits of what is acceptable in society’s views, and you must be daring to wear one of her wares. Se7en Deadly began Annie recalls, “As a very expensive hobby, I wanted to make stuff for myself and home décor items that I wanted in my own house.” She complains, “I was so tired of what was already out there in the alternative industry, it was the same crap, over and over again. “I mean,” as she starts to InkSpiredMagazine.com 19