A place for me to write posts about the craftsmanship I implement, (women) entrepreneurship, the materials I use, the inspiration that move through me, the passion that animates me...
I'll be progressively repatriating here the longer articles presently posted on Facebook. Regaining control of my content is important.
You can also read my personal content on my personal blog (in French).
Kinusaiga isn't an ancient Japanese art: it's a technique invented in 1987 by artist Maeno Setsu. Let me tell you where it actually comes from, how it's done, and what it's made of... Read more
A look back at the Mois Saintéthique, Saint-Étienne's first ethical fashion festival: ~60 events, an upcycling runway show, a boutique, and a great collective energy driven by the TRESSE Collective. Read more
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
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
Throughout April, the TRESSE Collective is organising the Mois Saintéthique in Saint-Étienne: ~60 free events around circular fashion, repair and local craftsmanship. I'll be there on 24 and 25 April. Read more
How a conversation with a vineyard owner at the Salon du Made in France 2024 gave birth to two pieces in French grape marc "skin". Read more
Three deeply political pieces — Summer Body, Octobre Rose Redux and Origines — in tribute to women's bodies, against racism and injunctions. Because Art is always political. Read more
Many people confuse the two, so let’s talk about it — and about what I actually offer here. Read more
Upcycling, repurposed materials, one-of-a-kind production: how I reduce the impact of my leatherwork practice while creating objects full of meaning. Read more
Kraft-Tex is a washable, sewable paper that progressively mimics the look of leather. Composition, properties, washed vs unwashed, uses in leatherwork: my test and honest review after years of use. Read more
Discover the custom service: from the idea in your head to the object in your hands, made from your sentimental fabrics and according to your wishes, needs, budget and timeline.