For Julie Hewings, her undeniable passion has always been in creating unique works of art that can be worn, while infusing each creation with care, respect, love, and good intentions.
Hewings, a Brantford native, explained her upbringing surrounded by a creative family.
“I come from a long line of creative women and men. My grandmother was a sewer. I remember for every special occasion, we had a handmade dress. My great-grandfather had a tailor shop in Brantford. And at the age of four, my mom taught me how to sew…So, I have always been interested in fashion. I could and would always create something from something else, I believe, is my greatest skill. When I was a teenager, my mom would buy me my back-to-school clothes, and I would take them apart and make other clothes out of them, just because I saw the possibilities to create something else,” she said…
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