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for the first time,” says Dupont, who hails from Copenhagen and took a glass-blowing class while in school. “We have a community of people, including Josh, who encouraged us to create. It’s important to put them forward and share our network,” he adds.Within a month, the jaw-dropping bags were made. “We had one day of drawing and brainstorming. After two days in the studio, the prototypes came out perfectly,” Box shares.
Working with glass is, as expected, a tricky art form and requires a steady hand, with the specialist oven sometimes heating up to 3,000°F. But the couple also take pride in the pieces that aren’t so perfect. “We don’t throw stuff out, we go with the flow. That’s when the most interesting pieces are made,” Dupont points out.Although the pair has created a livelihood out of their avant-garde lockdown business, this is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to their creative outlets.
Meanwhile, Box, an actor and musician, has directed a six-part documentary and publicly raised funds to make another documentary about her grandfather. “[This industry] is a hustle. Alexa Demie and I are both from the Valley, like so many other actors. I got sick of waiting for the right audition, and my body being critiqued, so I decided to make my path.”
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