‘My best friend was my mother. She was deliberate, clever, patient, soothing, reasonable, dainty, subtle, indispensable, neat, and useful as a spider.’

Louise Bourgeois 

The Forgotten Her Story is a platform dedicated to celebrating uniquely female achievements in craftsmanship, artistry and creativity.

 

Cat Garcia - Anna Del Conte

Anna Del Conte - Photographed by Cat Garcia

Kazu - Photographed by Maya Michiki

Cat Garcia - Rachel Scott

Rachel Scott - Photographed by Cat Garcia

Founded by Manuela Wirth, The Forgotten Her Story offers an intimate glimpse into the life and creative process of one extraordinary woman each month, celebrating her legacy and contribution to our cultural landscape. We share the stories of some of the most fascinating women of our time – remarkable artists, craftswomen and thinkers you may never have encountered.

For centuries, women creators have been denied the recognition they deserve. The Forgotten Her Story strives to bridge that gap, celebrating the diverse talents of women and illuminating their undeniable influence on our world. By weaving together these narratives, we create a tapestry of inspiration across generations – a lasting archive of originality and brilliance…

Maya Michiki - Kazu
Cat Garcia - Anna Del Conte

Kazu - Photographed by Maya Michiki

Anna Del Conte - Photographed by Cat Garcia

By celebrating the stories and talents of these women, we strive to inspire future generations and ensure that their legacy endures.