Beauty In Progress

Highlights:

• How Farnaz chose to follow her passion of being an artist from a very young age, although her parents wanted a different future for her
• Farnaz describes how she started designing custom couture gowns and how much joy it brings to her because of her belief that it requires the most level of creative freedom
• The importance of knowing human anatomy inside out when teaching about fashion design and illustration
• How Farnaz’s interest in sculpting developed and her fascination with seeing human anatomy three-dimensionally
• Farnaz explains the difference between fashion design and sculpting and how both artistic expressions make her feel
• It’s crucial to Farnaz to stay true to who you are and only make changes to yourself if that’s what you genuinely want
• How each of the six bronze sculptures Farnaz has created has a different meaning and a hidden and deep message behind them
• Farnaz’s concern about young kids being exposed to social media and the importance of not comparing ourselves to others: living our lives just like we want to should be our main goal