About
Ñandutí lace and small adornments. Based in Tokyo.
It began with a dress in a Shinjuku shop, seen not long after starting work — fine threads layered into something that seemed to hold light.
Self-taught at first, from a book by Mie Elena Kanazawa de Iwatani, a second-generation Japanese-Paraguayan who grew up with the craft and now teaches in Japan. Studying in that classroom since.
A finalist in the 25th Anniversary Neo Blythe International Beauty Contest.
Still making, still learning.