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ART & DESIGN
Valeria García &
Cristina Pérez
Photo by: Fernando Castillo
In 2010 Valeria García created talented and passionate about
a blog, Sense & Grace, where the ecology. Together they
she could share design ideas, created this incredible dress
talk about her passion for for a hotel window display.
sustainability, and connect The presentation, along with
with others interested in other vendor's contributions,
artful DIY (Do It Yourself). was to highlight wedding
She hoped it would someday events at a local hotel in Los
become a stopping place for Cabos, México.
likeminded people.
Continuing to grow with The dress is made of die cut
her confidence in designing, paper, rolled to create the
García branched out from her flowers and then glued to
charitable work and created a mannequin. It took 3700
an Etsy virtual store, focused flowers to create the dress.
on her handmade designs If you want to know more
for wedding events. For this about them visit:
venture she has teamed up www.senseandgrace.com
with Cristina Pérez, Daxalma,
a woman who is equally
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