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Styling, image construction and

one-of-a-kind statement pieces

Available for private styling and commissioned pieces by inquiry

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A woman with long blonde hair wearing a white Brioni tuxedo shirt with a pink cropped sweater with hand-made vintage crystal fringe.

Close-up of a woman’s midsection wearing black silk tulle ballerina skirt with hand made silk organza pink floral embroidery, standing against a white background.

THE WORK

Hand-embellished garments defined by detail, texture and light.

Each piece is developed individually and exists as a one-of-one work.

Created for moments of presence, wherever they happen.

THE PROCESS

Created using traditional couture embellishment techniques and intensive hand application, each garment develops slowly — layer by layer, crystal by crystal, surface by surface.

Construction time ranges from dozens to hundreds of hours depending on scale and complexity, resulting in dimensional light, texture, and movement that cannot be replicated by machine production.

Designed to be seen. Created to exist once. Made for those who understand presence.

Thoughtfully crafted to elevate what matters most.

Decorative craft items including scissors, beads, ribbon, and a floral spray are scattered on a wooden surface.

A woman with curly blonde hair wearing a black sweater, black pants, and teal jewelry sitting on an orange velvet armchair against a plain white wall.

THE DESIGNER

Claudia Kieffer is a luxury consultant, stylist, and designer known for disciplined glamour and exacting visual detail.

Her work is shaped by decades spent constructing image — both on the body and for the camera — with a particular focus on presence, light, and transformation.

With a background in television and film production, she brings a highly developed understanding of how garments function in visual space. Years of styling for performance, editorial environments, and image-driven settings continue to inform her approach to proportion, surface, and visual impact. Styling remains a central and defining dimension of her practice.

In parallel, she creates one-of-a-kind embellished garments developed through intensive hand application and long-term material exploration. Her techniques are largely self-directed, refined through practice and experimentation. Study of couture embroidery at École Lesage in Paris deepened her understanding of traditional methods while reinforcing an independent technical path.

She moves fluidly between image direction, styling, and statement piece construction, approaching each engagement with discipline, discretion, and a distinctly elevated point of view.

Every detail considered. Every result intentional.

A simple, abstract beige line art sketch of a curved, elongated feather or leaf on a black background.