Neise Soares is a Visual Artist, lives in Florianópolis, SC, started in 1995 with painting and sculpture courses, held 45 Art Exhibitions, numerous decoration Shows and 9 Art salons. Currently, in addition to painting, she is developing the Casulos da Mata collection for retailers, consisting of paintings and mobiles for decorating spaces. They are acrylic cocoons that house natural elements collected after discarding nature itself in the Amazon, cerrado and Brazilian forests. The threads used are plated in 18k gold to reframe the natural shells as jewelry.