Marlowe: the Marsh Lord
Marlowe: the Marsh Lord
Artist. Storyteller. Stylist. Marsh Lord.
Hi, I’m Marlowe — the artist, stylist, storyteller, and creative director behind The Marsh.
The Marsh is my world — a living, breathing ecosystem where art, style, and storytelling flow together like water. It’s the space where I invite others into my universe, sharing the process behind my creative work and the stories that shaped me.
I am someone who is multi-passionate. I consider myself a writer, a designer, a painter, a stylist, a lover, a visionary— the list goes on. There’s madness to my methods that most wouldn’t understand. Have you ever had a download or visions of the life you are meant to not only live but you must create it? And it’s not a matter of if it’ll happen, it’s when it’ll happen and how I choose to carry it out. That’s what creating this marsh has been for me.
My origin story
I was born February 25, 2003, making me a Pisces sun, Capricorn moon, and Libra rising — intuitive, grounded, and ever-changing. I use astrology as a tool for self-discovery and expression, much like art. I grew up on the backroads of a small town in Oklahoma, surrounded by quiet fields and trees with my ever growing faith, and crafts.
I entered foster care at a young age — something I now see as divine protection. My biological parents weren’t in the right place to raise me into the person I’ve become, but that experience gave me resilience and a deep appreciation for transformation. At 19, I moved to California, where I finally had the space to explore who I was and what I wanted to create.
Growing up, I was always crafting something — painting, baking, sewing, or making jewelry. I used to sell duct tape jewelry for quarters in middle school, baked treats for my teachers and friends, and made tulle skirts for spirit week. My sister commissioned my first painting — a koi fish on an old canvas — and that moment changed everything. It taught me that my creativity could be shared, valued, and celebrated.
Why The Marsh?
When I think about what kind of career I want, this is exactly it — creating a space to dress and style people, sell handcrafted pieces, and guide others through their own journeys of self-expression. I want my work to make people feel beautiful, safe, and seen within their own skin. Fashion, art, and writing are my lifelines — the ways I process, connect, and make sense of the world — and The Marsh is where I share that with others.
The Marsh is a mirror of me — layered, evolving, and alive. Here, I offer styling services, handmade jewelry and art, and writings that trace the many currents of my life. My hope is that you leave this space feeling inspired to reconnect with yourself through creativity — to feel both grounded and free, like still water before a ripple.
This isn’t just a brand — it’s a living space with a story currently being written. I hope when you visit, you leave with something that speaks to your own becoming.