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In2Green at Milan Design Week

For the past 6 months, I have been working on creative direction for sustainable textile brand In2Green under the new ownership of Jehann Biggs. I’m so excited that our collection of designer throw blankets will be featured in a curated exhibition next week at Isola Design as part of Milan Design Week.

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Interview on Notem

Notem notebooks have been one of my favorites to draw and paint my designs on. Recently they reached out to me for an interview on my design process, my background in design, and how Notem notebooks play a role. I am honored that they wanted to hear and learn more about my process, and I am excited to share the interview with you all as well.

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Behind the Design: Mosaik

I’m so excited to announce the launch of Mosaik, a sound-softening acoustic wall system available in a series of standard designs by Kelly, or create your own unique design from over ninety colors of 100% Wool Design Felt.

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Mosaik Featured on Design Milk

My most recent collaboration with FilzFelt, Mosaik, was included on Design Milk for our innovation in technology specifically in how Artaic’s automation to customize and assemble mosaics from any source of inspiration is bringing technology into our daily lives.

The placement also includes a detailed description of my standard designs and some images that show the behind the design process!

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Mosaik Featured on Office Insight

My most recent collaboration with FilzFelt, Mosaik, was included on officeinsight in a feature announcing FilzFelt’s latest product launch Mosaik. The placement goes into detail on Mosaik, highlighting the collaboration with Artaic, the unique reuse and sustainable materials, as well as showcasing my five standard Mosaik designs!

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Cover Magazine Feature

I am honored to share our book, Universal Principles of Interior Design, was reviewed in this month’s issue of Cover Magazine. Columnist Denna Jones highlights one of the core values of the book: the power of storytelling in interior design.

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Design Milk Curated

In celebration of Women's History Month, Design Milk and The Female Design Council are highlighting standout female designers. I’m honored to be featured as a “trailblazing female designer” and so grateful to work in this creative field with so many amazing female-led partner manufacturers. 

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New Studio

I have a new studio! Over the past few years I have worked in a variety of spaces. From the office of Minni, to a conference room of my husband’s architecture firm OverUnder, to my “home office” AKA the kitchen table. I am so excited to have a dedicated space to creating my work.

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Design Milk Feature

In celebration of Women's History Month, Design Milk and The Female Design Council are highlighting standout female designers. I’m honored to be featured as a “trailblazing female designer” and so grateful to work in this creative field with so many amazing female-led partner manufacturers. 

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Knotty or Nice Basket

Happy new year! After a hectic December, I took a staycation with my family for 2+ weeks, while our kids were on school break. Inspired by Basket Club’s December brief 🎁 and a fan I found in a trash heap on the sidewalk, I embarked on a fun project.

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The Textile Eye Feature

The Textile Eye’s Spring 2022 trend report featured my FilzFelt Roam Hanging Panels! The report features a breakdown of trending themes in commercial design, including innovations in sustainability and a joyful rainbow of palettes.

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