While makeup can be an empowering form of self-expression, it is also influenced by trends that pressure women to adhere to specific looks, sometimes making them feel as though their natural beauty is insufficient. This has sparked ongoing conversations about the importance of embracing diversity and redefining beauty to be more inclusive of all women, regardless of how they choose to wear their makeup or go without it. In this series of work Jacqui Aims to question “what is beauty?” and how much of it is deception and masks
Ladygarden
fake grass, pants, cotton buds, hairbands, fake lashes, beauty blenders, fake nails, wire, embroidery thread, hand embroidery,
30 x 40cm
2024
Corsage
fake nails, wire, beauty blender, eyelash spool, hand embroidery, beading
approx 15cm x 15cn
2024
made to order POA
The Illusion of Beauty
Free standing mirror, trellis, cotton buds, hairbands, fake lashes, beauty blenders, fake nails, wire, embroidery thread, hand embroidery, eyelash spool, sanitary pads, machine embroidery, collage
1m x 55cm
2024
Corsage
cotton buds, hairbands, fake lashes, ake nails, wire, embroidery thread, hand embroidery,
2024
made to order. POA
Corsage
acrylic, hand stitching, collage
2024
made to order POA