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Behind the scenes of bespoke: how I transform the fabrics people entrust me with, the questions to ask before you start, and the stories behind the pieces.

My husband and I in a cornfield, wearing my mother's altered wedding dress — (almost) the same dress, a few decades later

Sentimental Leatherwork and Mother's Day: Why I Chose to Tell a True Story

20/05/2026 - Bespoke, Craftsmanship

Every year, Mother's Day asks the same question: speak up or stay silent? Here's what I chose to do — and why. Read more

Black and white sketches of the three designs in The Essentials range: Ravio', Cabo' and Cubo'.

The Essentials: simple, efficient, stylish designs (and a contest!)

30/04/2026 - Creations, Events

Launching The Essentials range: three new sentimental leatherwork designs (the Ravio', the Cabo', the Cubo') to personalize with your own materials. Plus a coloring contest to celebrate! Read more

Customization or Bespoke Work — Knowing the Difference

31/10/2025 - Craftsmanship, Bespoke

Many people confuse the two, so let’s talk about it — and about what I actually offer here. Read more

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