Chat us through the process of how you created your piece:
Firstly, I worked through the different colour and shape variations to help portray the look I have imagined. Once these earrings have been laser cut and finished, I work with different colours and props to create the image and finish the piece.
How did the manifesto influence your ideas for the piece?
The earrings themselves portray many aspects of the manifesto, these earrings help you ignite your individuality, and know that you weren’t made to be subtle. The ear breaking through the paper defies that creativity is boundless.
Why did the Power Project resonate with you?
As it’s about standing strong, being who you are and being confident alongside respecting others. Elements in my life that I think are important to hold as a woman.
I believe if you are passionate for something, the confidence will run alongside.
How did you find the confidence to express yourself through your art?
I believe if you are passionate for something, the confidence will run alongside.
Why do you think it is important to share and express yourself through your art?
To help my wellbeing and to see my art shared through the beauty of everyone else’s beauty is something truly special.
What does empowerment mean to you?
It means taking control of your life, being confident in yourself and helping others to help with their confidence.
Who inspires you?
Mother’s, their dedication to create the best human they can is inspiring.
What is the best piece of advice you’ve received?
Have the confidence in your ability.
What is the best piece of advice you can offer to other women?
Truly stand up for yourself and what you believe in.
If you were able to change one thing in the world what would it be?
That woman and men are treated equally
