Here, finally, is the big give-away competition I have been planning for what feels like a hundred years now. The competition will consist of 3 prizes. First prize is a piece of ‘Sleep’ taxidermy work- Garcier and Dalia Born in Louisiana from a mother whose life was sacrificed in a powerful hoodoo ritual, Garcia and Dalia came into [...]

Hauntingly beautiful images from a photoshoot with Ms Swiczeniuk Photographer: Charlotte Kinson Model: Anna Swiczeniuk Headdress: Amore de Mori Corset: Boom Boom Baby MUA: Tabby Casto Assistant: Carl Osbourn fascinators available to buy in store as well as other adornments in the ‘memento mori’ collection at ‘Once’

GIVEAWAY COMING SOON! Garcier and Dalia will be making their gand debut shortly. YOU will have the chance to make your home their last resting place.

Please come join me here on tumblr I will be using it for for Amore de Mori taxidermy and osteological adornments work, Once boutique work, Sleep taxidermy work and personal ramblings, musings and inspiration. I will also be using this to announce and launch give aways, some only active on tumblr. If you add me [...]

noun (plural Wunderkammern /-ˌkaməːn, -ˌkaməɐn/) a place where a collection of curiosities and rarities is exhibited. Click here to vist ‘Once’ boutique

I sent my Momento Mori collection to the talented and beautiful Anna Swiczeniuk for her to model and shoot. As always she created beautiful images that never disappoint. Here is a selection of what she did. For more and to buy from the collection please visit Once boutique.

Recently I have put my mind to doll making. A while ago I made these fascinators based on an idea by S.Jin to make tiny antlers for skulls. My cousin suggested I should extend them into dolls so I did. Here is the first. His antlers, hoofs and hands are made from polymore clay then [...]

ONCE GIVEAWAY! Giveaway to celebrate the opening of ‘Once’ HOW TO ENTER ‘Like’ the ‘Once’ facebook page. On the 7th of December I will do a random draw of all entries. WHAT YOU WILL WIN The winner will recieve a ‘Once’ tote bag with art by Jon M.D.C, a ‘Once’ top printed with art by S.Jin, an [...]

Things have started to really get going with ‘Once‘ and some artists were kind enough to give multiple submissions. I will be holding a stall at the Norwich body art festival with my friend (and amazing artists) Ruby Wolfe and I will be selling shirts for ‘Once’ there as well as new memento mori jewellery (blog for [...]