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“A pair that will last a lifetime.”

-140gsm Simili Japon Paper

-Real leather embossed cover 

-Saddle Stitched binding   -A 28 pg interview publication created after a chat with Jon and John at The Brogue Trader Cardiff. 
- All my photography
- A huge thank you to Jon and John for providing me with their expert knowledge.


“Dwi’n Cymru/ I Am Wales”


- A6, B5 and A5 kettle stitched publications

- With interactive coloured acetate strips 


- an interactive bilingual publication exploring the language identity and bilingualism of Wales
- A6, B5 and A5 publications. Each following the language trend of Wales 
- flip the publications to change between English and Welsh 
- Largest publication reveals survey answers about the identity of Wales. Red reveals the English, Green reveals the Welsh.


“Pressing the Past Into the Present” 

Contains; 
- Documentary Video 

-A3 Photography Publication with images of Newcastle Emlyn with A4 Process document wrap-around.  

-2 Large-scale Letterpress posters in location. 

- 3 Quote Letterpress posters in response to location visit   Content created in response to  research conducted about Newcastle Emlyn, It’s printing history and experience in location. 


 “Be Gay, Make Mistakes, Do Crime.” 


- Publication displaying photoshoot outcome from the ‘Born this way’ project with interviews and content discussing the Self-expression of LGBTQIA+ people since leaving school and home. 

- Embossed Hardback Cover 

- Accompanying Zines for each model with their portraits and experience of photoshoot

 - Contact sheet of all Portraits taken 

-Collaboration with Kiran Vimala


Migration Project 

Migration Project displaying my Grampi’s journey from the South Wales valleys to travelling with the army. 

-using Arduino circuits that trigger the corresponding video when the lithographed acrylic touchpads are touched 

- display box built and stained by me



Accompanying Publication

The Publication displays stories told in the interactive exhibition videos with key quotes, imagery and emphera 
-A5, silver wire bound. On 160gsm cup-cycling paper
-Handwritten typeface 
-Riso printed illustrated cover 


Grow Up, Bristol! 

- Zine displaying a Social movement that encourages people to employ radical gardening through seed bombing to promote regenerate self-sustaining plants in urban areas.

- Zine accompanies Seed Bomb packet design to promote a seed bombing event in the future 



- Grow Up, Bristol! was created in response to Flourishing Places RSA brief by Arup 

-Made in collaboration with Sarah Harding and. Ellie Webb  


 Saddle-stitched A5 editorial publication exploring the Japanese craft of Kintsugi 

-Photographs of a bowl I restored using Kintsugi 
-Content in English and Japanese talking about the philosophy behind Kintsugi


“Who helps the nurses?”

-A5 Staple bound interview publication 

- Illustrations by myself 

Interview publication displaying the issues and hardships of being a community psychiatric nurse for the NHS during nursing strikes of 2023. The Zine calls upon the UK Government and asks them what they are doing to tackle these issues. 

A huge thank you to Kathryn for shar her experience with me.  

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Bristol and Cardiff based Graphic Designer