Born in Russia, was educated in Academy of Culture and Art in Saint Petersburg. Later - learned with leading masters of jewelry and beadwork design. Finds inspiration in the tradition of Faberge, applied art collections of the Hermitage (Russia) as well as the Ethnography museums of St. Petersburg. Over 20 years of experience creating one of a kind, original design jewelry made of glass beads, semi precious stones and Swarowski crystals. Works in various techniques.