About me

Creative • Team-worker • Energetic • Well-organised • Professional • Reliable • Problem-solver • Committed to personal development • Eye for details My practice focuses on creating aesthetics, costume, and theatrical fashion. My style is bold and dramatic: I like to play with distorted volumes and silhouettes, or anything that shapes the body unexpectedly. •Winner of Pinsent and Masons Greencoat Prize 2019 •Best Costume Design nominee at LA Short Fest 2019 for Untitled Chat Show

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Projects

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  Circus CityCircus City is a show which was performed in March 2020 at Jackson's Lane. The show saw various groups of circus art young performers representing different places and scenarios surrounding them within their local borough of Haringey (London). The intention of the show is to highlight and reflect on the social and economic inequality which is part of life growing up in Haringey. Primark, swimming classes at the local leisure centre, pigeons and dodgy dealings by local roadmen were some of what t
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  Lorenzo Lotto x National GalleryThis project was commissioned by National Gallery for their 2018 exhibition of the work of Lorenzo Lotto, and it was used during a live performance at NG. The costume is a representation of the painting 'Micer Marsilio Cassotti and his Wife Faustina', and it reflects on the themes of love and marriage throughout time.
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  AbandonmentThis costume was developed starting from the concept of abandonment. The final costume was achieved using traditional bespoke tailoring techniques and creative pattern cutting.
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  Millinery ProjectsVarious bespoke millinery projects
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  Grayson Perry UAL Graduation RobeThese are the designs I entered for the competition to design Grayson Perry's 2019 graduation robe.
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  Alice in WonderlandDesigns for a production of Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by ALRA. The designs are heavily inspired by contemporary fashion and the idea of patchwork narrative.

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Work history

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Costume DesignerJackson's Lane Arts Centre
Jan 2020 - Mar 2020London, United KingdomFreelance
StylistTIH Models
Sep 2019 - Sep 2019London, United KingdomFreelance

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Skills

• Costume Design
• Sourcing
• Pattern Drafting
• Pattern Cutting
• Hand Sewing
• Machine Sewing
• Drawing
• Creating Moodboards
• Textile Printing
• Textile Dyeing
• Millinery
• Dressing
• Dress Making
• Dressing Styling
• Fitting

Education

BA(Hons) First Class Theatre and Screen: Costume Design
Oct 2016 - Jul 2019London, United Kingdom
Costume DesignCentral Saint Martins (UAL)
Jan 2015 - Apr 2015London, United Kingdom

Awards

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Pinsent and Masons Greencoat PrizePinsent Masons