Vogue Australia

Candy crush

Sabine Marcelis is all or nothing. In fact, she's always been like this.

The Dutch artist and designer was raised in New Zealand after she moved there with her family as a child. “I think my parents are very nomadic and very hungry for new experiences, and I for sure have that as well,” she says. It was here, for a time, Marcelis became a semi-professional snowboarder, chasing the winter in New Zealand and America.

“I'm a very passionate person, but very hot and cold as well. So when I stopped snowboarding, I really, like, cold turkey quit, and then 180 moved my focus to design and really gave that my all, and Australia. “I don't do things medium. It's all in or nothing.”

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