David, a Chicago-based artist inspired by people watching and nightlife, has found a unique way to represent human interactions by depicting animals and their violent instincts. His paintings and collages seem intense and full of spontaneous energy, yet are skillfully balanced and well considered. He plays with non-traditional materials like crayons or construction paper, layering different textures and ideas in a single piece.
Fruitsuper is a Seattle based design studio, founded by Sallyann Corn and Joe Kent, both highly skilled product designers. As a result of being very involved in local creative community, they’ve recently opened a design shop for a curated collection of locally made goods. Fruitsuper is not only their design brand, but also a space to connect with local creatives, purchase cleverly designed goods and taste wine from local Foundry Vineyards.
Patrycja is a talented illustrator and graphic designer living in Gdansk, Poland. Over the years she’s developed a truly unique style, combining traditional and digital techniques. She works in layers, patiently applying various medium, transforming her illustrations into truly distinctive art pieces.
Bianca designs and hand paints textiles she later turns into unique bed linen, home wares and clothing. She's the founder of The Vallentine Project specializing in creating products that make life more cosy and playful.
Molly is a Pilates instructor and studio manager of one of the hottest Pilates studio in Chicago - Flex Pilates. She takes on a creative approach to fitness and movement, inspiring her clients to live their best fit and active life.
Norma moved from Mexico to Montreal and started her design brand - Cara Carmina. She's managed very quickly to create her own language with her unique characters, using thread and fabric as her favorite illustrative tools. She's best known for her series of one of a kind dolls inspired by Frida Kahlo, with characteristic "bicycle eyes", bursting with vibrant colors and bold patterns.
