Candice Angélini

Candice Angélini Biography

France

Candice Angélini is a renowned French artist who began his career in the year 2000 and became very popular thanks to her headdresses, which have been in fashion runways and have been named by magazines like W Magazine, Vogue, Stylenoir Magazine o Dark Beauty Magazine, among others. Her headpieces have been worn by celebrities like Rihanna.

Now Candice Angélini is creating handmade art dolls, which are for sale on Dark Fine Art.

Her dolls are inspired by tribal art and also by the aesthetic of the nineteenth century, creating stunning works of art as Ex-Voto and magical items. She uses them as a vehicle to reflect its own history and her animist beliefs. Her totem animals and entities are guides to explore other worlds.

Each element in her dolls is entirely handmade, from the structure to their clothes. She uses raw materials such as iron, paper or clay, and elements like pearls, antique fabrics or stones weathered by hand.