The most treasured pieces in any collection are those that reward discovery - jewellery that reveals new layers of meaning each time you look closely. My Hippocampi Collection is my most experimental work to date.

In most jewellery studios today, the design process begins with a computer. CAD software renders perfect technical drawings, every measurement precise, every angle calculated. It's efficient, it's modern, and it produces flawless results.

So why do I still reach for my paintbrush?

The question I'm asked most often is: "Why did you go from painting to jewellery?" The answer isn't a simple career change story…