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    Perfect impression

    Mar 26, 2020 3 minutes
    Words Mirjam Enzerink/Rachel Crow
    Photographs Peggy Janssen/Coco Features

    ACHEL DEIN’S sunny attic studio is a hive of activity as she busily prepares her botanical ‘still lifes’ ahead of Chelsea Flower Show. Freshly picked spring garden flowers fill vases, awaiting their turn to be gently placed and pressed into a slab of grey pottery clay to capture every leaf vein and petal fold of their delicate, organic beauty. ‘The plants will dictate the size of a piece,’ Rachel explains, as she painstakingly removes each tiny, curving stem, leaving an imprint into which liquid plaster will be poured and left

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