Altered Couture & Creative Direction

with Laura Madrigano

 Laura Madrigano

Designer • Creative Director

The Art of Re-Creation

I design one-of-a-kind Altered Couture that blends original fashion design, couture craftsmanship, and thoughtfully sourced vintage materials into wearable works of art.

Some pieces begin with a sketch and a pattern, others with carefully sourced vintage garments, heirloom textiles, or forgotten treasures. Through thoughtful layering, collage, couture craftsmanship, and hand embellishment, I blend old and new to create one-of-a-kind Altered Couture that celebrates beauty, history, and feminine expression.

Beyond the studio, I partner with creative entrepreneurs to uncover the essence of their brands, refine their creative vision, and create businesses that are as authentic as they are beautiful.

I’m so glad you’ve found your way here. I invite you to explore my Altered Couture collections, step inside my creative world, and discover the philosophy behind The Art of Re-Creation.

xo Laura

 

Every woman deserves a place where she can reconnect with herself.

Original design meets couture craftsmanship, thoughtfully collected vintage textiles, and beautiful embellishment to create one-of-a-kind wearable works of art.

Each piece is created with the intention of honoring beauty, preserving craftsmanship, and transforming the ordinary into something extraordinary.

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Creative Direction

Creative women often outgrow the businesses they’ve built.Their vision evolves. Their work matures. But their website, offerings, and brand no longer reflect who they are becoming.

Through Creative Direction, I help creative women reconnect with the essence of their vision and shape it into a beautifully cohesive world.

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The Modern Boudoir

Step inside my modern boudoir—a creative sanctuary where beauty, journaling, meaningful rituals, and quiet inspiration come together to help us remember, restore, and reconnect with ourselves.

Evey woman deserves a sanctuary where she can reconnect with herself.

Browse what’s inside….

One of my Favorite Creative Tools

A Ritual of Remembering…

Journaling with your Intuition

One of the most meaningful practices in my creative life is journaling.

Long before a collection begins or a design comes to life, you’ll often find me in the quiet of my sanctuary with a journal in hand. It’s where I return to myself, reconnect with my intuition, and listen for what is ready to emerge.

I believe every woman deserves a place where she can reconnect with herself—and journaling has become one of the simplest, most transformative ways I know to begin that journey.

I’d love to share this practice with you.

Journaling With Your Intuition

A complimentary guided journaling experience designed to help you reconnect with your inner wisdom, deepen your creativity, and gently uncover what is ready to emerge.

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Softness  Beauty  Intuition

Helping people reconnect with their essence so their outer world becomes a true expression of who they are.

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Thoughts on Altered Couture, creativity, beauty, journaling, creative direction, and the quiet rituals that inspire my work.

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