Mint and glassy green beads twisted with butterfly pearls meeting lilac flowers, with two lavender crystal beads and a hand-painted porcelain forest buddy dangling a rosy pearlCatnip, 2020
collaboration with @shuuulian
inspired by Howl’s Moving Castle and his bedroom inside — upcycled stainless steel chains of various sizes and lengths, genuine freshwater pearls, Japanese seed beads & a safety pin
His bedroom showcases seemingly useless junk but is revealed as a protective mechanism against his fears protecting his cowardice, bringing Howl a sense of peace and safety.
Violet daisy baby with pearlsDaisies & pearls with a Swarovski dangleFreshwater pearls, glass & vintage beads, various sized stainless steel chainsPeter Rabbit, 2020
collaboration with @shuuulian
remniscent of waterfalls — freshwater pearls, vintage glass beads, stainless steel chain assortments, stone beads, a small dice, and an old sterling silver claspSquid Ink, 2020remniscent of December — freshwater pearls, glass beads, a small golden cottage, an actual jingle bell (that rings), a butterfly carved pearl, a gold gingerbread baby, stainless steel gold and silver assortment chains, a small gold and enamel heart paired with a silver dog, and bronze safety pinsFreshwater pearls, vintage/glass beads, safety pins, stainless steel chain assortmentsinspired by Princess Mononoke and the fragile relationship between humanity and nature — vintage/freshwater pearls, an iridescent leaf, a glass butterfly, clear/rose quartz beads, aventurine, a citrine heart dangle, a milleflori glass flower bead, vintage beads, Japanese seed beads, a singular purple Swarovski crystal, and stainless steel chain findingsCrystal Cow, 2020Laputa, 2020
A singular glass-swirled bead with painted flowers encased to represent the hidden, hauntingly beautiful world that is no longer.
Grapevine chains adorned with baby pearls, a sweet, darling hand-painted porcelain floral charm, iridescent pearls and a single cloisonné beadA porcelain kitten complimented by colorful freshwater pearlsToffee-toned glass beads with a golden starburst, silver chains, freshwater pearls, gold hand-bent wires, and a golden hearta Home away from Home — the war that happened in Vietnam
Bright, fluorescent colors to distract from the natures of the brutalities while simultaneously highlighting the nostalgic beauty of what once was.
Hand-painted porcelain beads for cultural connection, trinket-like charms, a childlike color palette, a brass-toned fish, and various pearls to emphasize my country’s fragile yet preserved decadence
Glass seed beads seemlessly weaving with one another sealed with rounded pearls and hand-painted porcelain charms, adorned with a luck star-kissed painted kitten & a rose baby pearlMossy teeth, 2021
Silver and gold intertwined vines of wire with translucent glass flowers, Japanese seed beads, moss green pearls and rose reclaimed starry & flowery pearls adorning them
Sugar cookie, 2021
remniscent of the quiet yet booming echo that would resonate throughout the house on Saturday mornings, when we’d lay in bed because Dad was out of the house and the TV had to stay off to prevent overheating.
Silver chains and twisted gold wire complimented by rose quartz, hand-painted porcelain charms, blue lace agate, baroque pearls
a hug to remind yourself you can always start again.
It’s Never Over.
Rosy & dark pearls scattered with rose quartz stones and glass seed beads intertwined within delicate silver wire, adorned with brass safety pins and special lavender crystal beads
Silver and gold twisted chain, intertwined with bright orange sunburst beads & gold wire, and a singular hand-painted koi fish porcelain bead. A bright orange beaded bow with pearls and various gold-toned brass charms, and bright cowboy boots to dangleKnick-knack, 2022
Hand-painted porcelain beads, baroque pearls, sterling silver wire/clasp closure, vintage acrylic beads, mother of pearl star button
Earrings made with baroque and butterfly pearls, a lotus bead, stainless steel jump rings, and sterling silver hooks
Freshwater pearls, a singular blue-dyed freshwater pearl, stainless steel chain assortments, a safety pin, glass beads, and a singular genuine rose quartz stone heart