Let’s  make  pretty  functional  things  together

Chrissy, navigates the intersection of form and function. Her journey began at the College for Creative Design, where she honed her craft and later shared her expertise as an adjunct faculty member, teaching shoe illustration. From there, she delved into diverse design realms, from crafting innovative amphibious vehicles to shaping captivating interior spaces and furniture designs.

With a portfolio that boasts collaborations with renowned brands like CB2, Crate & Barrel, and Haworth, Chrissy's design prowess has made a mark in the industry. Beyond traditional design roles, she's also made waves in the fashion world as a shoe designer, her creations showcased on platforms like the Bravo network and worn by celebrities like Ariana Grande and Gwen Stefani.

As the former Creative Director at Pophouse, Chrissy co-led a team of talented individuals, blending diverse perspectives to create bespoke experiences that captivated audiences. Now, she embarks on her own venture, partnering with furniture companies to infuse commercial spaces with whimsy and functionality.

Driven by her passion for innovative design, Chrissy's mission is to cultivate holistic experiences that resonate with users on a profound level. With an unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of design, crafting spaces and experiences that inspire and elevate the human experience.

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Designing for the Future Now Panel

Hosted by Cindy Allen from Interior Design Magazine & Haworth

Other Participants | Lauren Rottet; Rottet Studro, Pablo Pardo; Pablo Lighting, & Cheryl Durst; IIDA CEO

approach

Practicing a narrative foundation method to inform custom solutions that are tailored to each client’s brand, values, and culture. The outcome is truly unique, thoughtfully designed spaces & objects that increase engagement, connection to culture, and a more sustainable approach to the future.

“People sometimes think I take a white canvas and paint a black sign on it, but this is not true. I paint the white as well as the black and the white is just as important.” - Franz Kline

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