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Los Angeles, Illustrated

Scenes of Los Angeles is a series of illustrations that explore the city’s moods and iconic atmospheres. Focusing on composition and light, the work captures everything from quiet everyday moments to larger-than-life cityscapes and landmarks, highlighting LA’s character through minimalist, editorial-style visuals.

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Our Planet Week

Swimming with the Giants was created for Our Planet Week, a global art initiative spotlighting Earth Day. This piece celebrates the vision, resilience, and leadership of women advocating for the protection of our planet’s oceans and ecosystems.

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Home Barista Holiday Gift Guide

A series of coffee art prints developed for La Marzocco Home’s 2025 Holiday Gift Guide, celebrating coffee culture and the ritual of espresso-making during the festive season.

These pieces were featured across La Marzocco Home’s social channels, adding visual narrative and warmth to the curated collection of espresso machines, accessories, and barista gift ideas.

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Winter Olympics Valentine’s Day Cards

A collection of Valentine’s Day card designs inspired by Olympic figure skating pairs, created using hand-crafted papercut figures. Each composition captures the elegance, trust, and synchronicity between two skaters—reimagined as a visual metaphor for romantic connection. The layered paper technique adds depth and delicacy, echoing both the fragility and strength of partnership.

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A Reader’s Roller Coaster

A Reader’s Roller Coaster visualizes the emotional roller coaster of reading, distilling the highs, lows, and twists of a story into a single conceptual spot illustration. Created as a speculative editorial piece, it reflects the intensity and joy of narrative immersion.

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Steps in Bloom

A speculative conceptual editorial illustration for a NYT wellness feature, visualizing walking as a meditative practice with transformative, blooming steps.

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Fashion Illustrated

An ongoing fashion illustration series exploring silhouette, movement, and attitude through minimal linework. The collection includes both branded commissions and observational street fashion studies, unified by a focus on gesture, proportion, and contemporary style.

Working primarily in black-and-white, the series emphasizes fluid contour lines and confident negative space to capture personality without over-rendering. From structured tailoring to relaxed streetwear, each piece distills a look down to its most essential visual elements.

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