Natalie's talent, drive, passion and pure love of art and design has kept her authentic in her work. Her  boutique studio based in Manhattan NYC, has established a reputation for creative design excellence.

 

Natalie's formal design education began at the High School of Art and Design where she majored in architecture. At State University of New York Purchase she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in liberal studies focusing in sociology and media society in the arts.  At Fashion Institute of Technology she completed her second undergraduate degree Bachelor of Fine Arts in interior design.   

 

Having worked with some of the world’s most renowned architects and designers, such as Naomi Leff, Peter Marino, Roger Thomas, Massimo Vignelli, Elie Tahari and Danial Barteluce, Natalie brings a rich background and over twenty years of experience to her clients.  Along with her experience in retail design, hospitality, and work environments, she has created and collaborated on numerous high-end private residences in the New York City area.   Working closely with Tyra Banks and designing her home was truly a exciting life changing experience.  

 

Natalie is an avid lover of the arts, texture, colors and materials. Clients can expect her designs to be sophisticated, curated and comfortable, that expresses raw and refinement with playful glamor and luxurious feel.  All the while including the intelligence of form and function. Her inspiration from architecture, the arts, fashion, travel and culinary traditions contribute to her exceptional taste and approach to design.  

 

Her curiosity and sense of adventure produce designs that reflect her individual client's personality and style. A true designer and maker at heart, her motivation is fueled by a desire to be constantly evolving and innovative. Working closely with a network of artisans and professionals, she has the ability to infuse an alchemy that enables one to sense that dreams are attainable. Her distinctive attitude towards all the details of the design follows the same ethos: when we like it, it works wonderfully.

 

Born on the sunny island of Trinidad and Tobago, she has lived most of her life in New York where she still makes her home.