The Forgotten Her Story: Vol 2

The second volume of The Forgotten Her Story uncovers more stories of extraordinary female creativity. From artists and makers to writers, dancers, and designers, The Forgotten Her Story is a platform dedicated to recognizing the value of womanhood, craftsmanship, and the handmade. This new publication features some of the most exceptional women alive today, collected in an exquisitely crafted clothbound volume. Intimate, wide-ranging conversations conducted with family and friends are illustrated by a wealth of photographs and ephemera, coming together to form detailed portraits of women possessed with singular spirit, wisdom, and skill. From celebrated Brazilian artist Anna Maria Maiolino and embroidery designer Rachelle Francis to pioneering African American cosmetologist Cleo Jackson and garden writer Penelope Hobhouse, each woman reflects on a life and career fueled by creativity, adding their voices to The Forgotten Her Story’s rich tapestry.