Donna Touch
Founder of the Feather Fan Shop and original designer and innovator of aluminum staves since 2013, she is passionate about providing high-quality, unique accessories that help performers express themselves with confidence and sophistication. She is exceptionally proud of the feather fan legacy she has built and inspired daily by the art people create with her designs and builds.
Valentine Salamone
Valentine is a passionate feather fan apprentice with a keen eye for design and a growing talent for the craft. With builds already featured on major stages, he has shown remarkable promise early in his journey. We are excited to follow his development and see where his talent takes us.
Katrina Monreal
Katrina is a Chicago-based furniture designer and CAD drafter who combines creativity, functionality, and technical precision to bring innovative design concepts to life. Katrina is often added to projects that involve a custom, structural design element.
Donovan Beeson
Donovan is Chicago-based illustrator and artist. Her work frequently includes mail art and collage. One of the team’s original assistant plumassier, Donovan’s knowledge of staves and feathers were leveraged in the development of our new branding. Explore more of her art through her Selvage Patreon.
Pertpetua Bold
Pertpetua Bold is a burlesque performer and costumer out of Boston, MA. She specializes in premade and custom pasties made from a mélange of materials including gemstones and salvaged jewelry. She has been able to apply her exceptional design skills to feather fan accent staves, front plates and handles.
Robert
While he’s never built a set himself, Robert is the strongest support for all things feather fans. From cutting wire, to learning powder coating, to polishing swords to late night problem solving, this business wouldn’t be if it wasn’t for him.
Donna Touch
Founder of the Feather Fan Shop and original designer and innovator of aluminum staves since 2013, she is passionate about providing high-quality, unique accessories that help performers express themselves with confidence and sophistication. She is exceptionally proud of the feather fan legacy she has built and inspired daily by the art people create with her designs and builds.
Valentine Salamone
Valentine is a passionate feather fan apprentice with a keen eye for design and a growing talent for the craft. With builds already featured on major stages, he has shown remarkable promise early in his journey. We are excited to follow his development and see where his talent takes us.
Katrina Monreal
Katrina is a Chicago-based furniture designer and CAD drafter who combines creativity, functionality, and technical precision to bring innovative design concepts to life. Katrina is often added to projects that involve a custom, structural design element.
Donovan Beeson
Donovan is Chicago-based illustrator and artist. Her work frequently includes mail art and collage. One of the team’s original assistant plumassier, Donovan’s knowledge of staves and feathers were leveraged in the development of our new branding. Explore more of her art through her Selvage Patreon.
Pertpetua Bold
Pertpetua Bold is a burlesque performer and costumer out of Boston, MA. She specializes in premade and custom pasties made from a mélange of materials including gemstones and salvaged jewelry. She has been able to apply her exceptional design skills to feather fan accent staves, front plates and handles.
Robert
While he’s never built a set himself, Robert is the strongest support for all things feather fans. From cutting wire, to learning powder coating, to polishing swords to late night problem solving, this business wouldn’t be if it wasn’t for him.
Bea Lissima
Canada
Bea has excelled in fan performance, as well as fan maintenance, fan upgrading and future possibilities! With a focus on faux alternatives, affordability, and durability, Bea envisions a future where her fans are not just accessories…but dedicated accomplices in the art of burlesque. Bea builds with natural and faux feathers!
Bunny Le Fluer
Texas
Texas based, Latina owned business Bunny Le Fluer has been creating and crafting since 2015. Bunny is a technical seamstress that specializes in custom costumes and accessories. She offers a full service of wash/dry/dye/and curl options to refresh your feathers and give them a facelift. Bunny builds on Donna Touch staves with real and faux feathers.
Buttercup
Las Vegas
Buttercup is a burlesque performer, producer, instructor and costume maker. Along with her skilled voice, movement and comedy, Buttercup incorporates traditional burlesque elements into her routines including tassel twirling and the feather fan dance. An innovator herself, Buttercup builds feather fans, feather umbrellas and offers other creative feathery props!
Faye Havoc
Canada
Faye is a burlesque performer, costumer, and propmaker out of Canada. Specializing in small-batch custom immersion dyeing and dipped or hand-painted ombré effects, her techniques result in fan designs that are truly extra, bold, and unique!
Hartless Malone
New York
Burlesque performer, curator, movement instructor, pin-up, businesswoman, fan dance enthusiast and budding fan builder. Hartless feels a special connection to fans and is excited to immerse herself in this tradition of burlesque artistry!
Jahireen
New Orleans
The Venusian creator of queer content and costumer for the showgirls and drag babe of New Orleans, this nonbinary powerhouse is a staple of the Big Easy performance scene. Whether they are building faux or real, Jahireen has a commitment to quality, durability and glamour!
Maggie ThrillEmAll
Los Angeles
Maggie is the feisty freckled femme fatale behind Maggie’s Goodies Costumes. She is a burlesque performer, producer, and costume maker located in Los Angeles. Maggie loves to engineer costumes with unique and surprising reveals. She fell in love with feather fans early on in her burlesque career and even built her own light up set. She’s very excited to work under Donna’s expertise of feather fans.
Bea Lissima
Canada
Bea has excelled in fan performance, as well as fan maintenance, fan upgrading and future possibilities! With a focus on faux alternatives, affordability, and durability, Bea envisions a future where her fans are not just accessories…but dedicated accomplices in the art of burlesque. Bea builds with natural and faux feathers!
Bunny Le Fluer
Texas
Texas based, Latina owned business Bunny Le Fluer has been creating and crafting since 2015. Bunny is a technical seamstress that specializes in custom costumes and accessories. She offers a full service of wash/dry/dye/and curl options to refresh your feathers and give them a facelift. Bunny builds on Donna Touch staves with real and faux feathers.
Buttercup
Las Vegas
Buttercup is a burlesque performer, producer, instructor and costume maker. Along with her skilled voice, movement and comedy, Buttercup incorporates traditional burlesque elements into her routines including tassel twirling and the feather fan dance. An innovator herself, Buttercup builds feather fans, feather umbrellas and offers other creative feathery props!
Faye Havoc
Canada
Faye is a burlesque performer, costumer, and propmaker out of Canada. Specializing in small-batch custom immersion dyeing and dipped or hand-painted ombré effects, her techniques result in fan designs that are truly extra, bold, and unique!
Hartless Malone
New York
Burlesque performer, curator, movement instructor, pin-up, businesswoman, fan dance enthusiast and budding fan builder. Hartless feels a special connection to fans and is excited to immerse herself in this tradition of burlesque artistry!
Jahireen
New Orleans
The Venusian creator of queer content and costumer for the showgirls and drag babe of New Orleans, this nonbinary powerhouse is a staple of the Big Easy performance scene. Whether they are building faux or real, Jahireen has a commitment to quality, durability and glamour!
Maggie ThrillEmAll
Los Angeles
Maggie is the feisty freckled femme fatale behind Maggie’s Goodies Costumes. She is a burlesque performer, producer, and costume maker located in Los Angeles. Maggie loves to engineer costumes with unique and surprising reveals. She fell in love with feather fans early on in her burlesque career and even built her own light up set. She’s very excited to work under Donna’s expertise of feather fans.
