She tracked down
the original 1970’s
editions of her
mother’s favorite
books. “Holding them
in my hands formed a
powerful connection
back to my earliest
memories of my
mother, which were
safe and full of love...
They became my
starting point and my
inspiration.”
Photography would be
her medium, but her
fashion experience
became invaluable as
she began crafting
the costumes in her
Fairy Tale images. She
cites her time with
designer Alexander
McQueen, whose
work transcended
fashion into ar t ,
as h e r gr e a t e s t
in s pira t i o n , s ayi ng
h e r c os t u m e s a r e
mor e like sculptures
than clothing.
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