ABOUT
Lea Finucci is an embroidery artist and fashion illustrator based in Madrid. She worked in the animation film industry for almost a decade before turning to embroidery and illustration.
She trained at l'Ecole Lesage and then continue her learning under the guidance of a professional embroiderer in her Parisian atelier.
She mixes illustration and embroidery to create unique embroidered composition, exploring innovative ways to incorporate this timeless art form into contemporary illustration. Her work often depicts feminine figures, garments or intimate moment. She uses traditional embroidery techniques such as Luneville's hook to give life to her pieces, adding beads, sequins, or even fabrics and wool to create textures and relief.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to complete a custom embroidery?
Production time depends on the size and complexity of the piece. On average, a custom work takes 2–4 weeks, plus shipping time.