Mermaid Belt and Bracers
We made a lovely custom mermaid set for a longtime customer. Jennifer Cutting is a musician with a penchant for folklore. She is leader of the Ocean Orchestra, "celtic music for ancient moderns". It's [...]
Ornament Yourself
It's snowing like crazy here in the Blue Ridge Mountains which is unusual for this early in the season. I took avantage of the quiet beauty to shoot this little video of the new circlets [...]
NEW COURSE! Horned Headdresses
Evoke the wildness within by wearing a horned headdress of your own making! We've been making horned headdresses of all sizes by commission and for our shop for many years, but now we are making [...]
Dragonrider Corset
Dragon Rider corset! This is one of the most beautiful corset commissions we've ever done. Fit for the Mother of Dragons! This fierce beauty features a variety of scaled textures, reptilian wing pauldrons, and many [...]
Dragon Warrior Fire Goddesses
These firey fierce women were costumed by Elke Pixzee, a student of our Organic Armor Arts online course. Based in Australia, Elke has been working with the OAA materials and techniques for about a year. [...]
What would you make? Giveaway update
We are in the middle of our tenth year (!) in business and celebrating with a series of giveaways. We did one on Facebook in early July and were reminded once again how creative and [...]
Dryad Magic Made of Latex and Patience
This magical Dryad costume was made by Liddy Ackerman, an Organic Armor Arts student based in Amsterdam. She signed up for the course in January and has already made the elaborate corset and accessories seen [...]
Accentuate the Positive
We had the fun of a creative collaboration with Accentuates Clothing last month and, thanks to Diane's beautiful designs, the talents of Tempus Fugit Design and the three beautiful models, we got some great results. [...]
Terry Tempest Hat
Our pal Rodney Smith of Tempus Fugit Design has regularly collaborated with us on photoshoots, event costuming and other creative endeavors. It's a working relationship that has enriched our lives for many years. The latest [...]
Medusa: Serpentine Magic
Just finished this glorious headdress for a special, California client. Medusa has been unleashed in all her elegant fierceness. This was based on a headdress we made several years ago for a unique bride in [...]