It starts with a sketch. In the adroit hands of the craftsman, the ‘Noué’ emerald necklace begins to take on a new life—fully formed, complete. The complex process of creation is every bit as mesmerising as the ripples of fine jewels in the finished piece.
Australian fashion illustrator Megan Hess works with the likes of Chanel, Dior and Cartier creating chic images with Monty, her bespoke pen. L’Officiel is delighted to share Lace Balloons with you, published in the September issue 2015 and chat to Megan about her wonderful illustrated world, white lace and Prada.
Open an issue of L’Officiel and you will notice each section is introduced on a background featuring the work of an artist, designer or illustrator. The July/August issue showcased sublime paintings by Sydney-based Eloise Rapp.
