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  • Ring ingredients: beer, potato, pasta, oil, perfume, jeweller’s sanding wheels, chain, dental floss, toiletries, vintage Christmas candle holder.

Method: bondage.

Cooking time: medium to high heat for +/- 2 weeks.

Warning: may contain traces of madness.

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I have been collecting plastic packaging for a while now. It has become one of my creative resources I sometimes play with. I made a big mess in my studio cutting, sanding, filing and puzzling pieces of plastics.

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The most difficult part of the process was sticking to one option. There were endless possibilities, seemingly. And I am a woman, as such it is my prerogative to be indecisive. But it’s spring and another flower won’t hurt in the world filled with plastics.

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I made this ring by wrapping up all the “Ingredients” together. Inspired by the traditional Japanese packaging, nature and my own gut.

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Ring – Flower opens up – primitive manual mechanism (pull, squeeze, push around).

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Flower closed up.

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Finally, from underneath.

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