ABOUT

La Bagi, AKA the Pink Dog, is the REAL chief of the team.

After 12 years of experience in barking, she’s a loyal source for everything on interiors and design.

Be wary of her little pout… she is a badass boss and isn’t into cuddling (unless it’s her owner).

She has an insane passion for shoes, especially those with laces, and hopes you find something to bark on her blog!

Bojana is a Serbian design creative with a huge passion for visual storytelling.

Aesthetician by heart, she finds utmost joy in turning her interior fantasies into mood boards, scouting trends and discovering meaning behind their roots. She has a tender spot in her heart for the future of interior design and the way we live in our homes.

Bojana is a brand ambassador at SampleBoard, a mood board building software for design professionals.

Velvet is half Greek half German living in Athens.

She studied civil engineering at the University of East London. After working as a civil engineer for many years, her passion for interior design won her over. 

She is now based in Athens, designing interiors and blogging about all that inspires her at Te Esse by Velvet.

Ana Luiza is a Brazilian living in Milan.

She is a natural communicator, passionate about design, communication and cultural diversity. She holds an BA in Social Communication from the Federal University of Goias, Brazil, and an a MA in Media Industries from the University of Leeds, UK. She worked in advertising and design agencies both in Brazil and in England.

She currently lives and works in Milan where she co-founded SOMA_studiomilano, an enterprise focused in investigating trends, sharing knowledge and creating experiences in the fields of design and architecture.

Marlon Chiumento is a Brazilian living in Milan.

He is a design enthusiast and a trend specialist. He graduated in 2009 in Industrial Design from the IED – European Design Institute – in Milan. He worked in design studios in Italy and in Brazil and was a trend lecturer at the European Center in the 2013/14 academic year.

In 2017 he moved back to Milan and co-founded SOMA_studiomilano, an enterprise focused in investigating trends, sharing knowledge and creating experiences in the fields of design and architecture.

Lynessa graduated in Graphic Design at the Falmouth University in UK. She loves living in Cornwall and uses her surroundings as a natural source of inspiration. 

Passionate about creative design, she started and enjoys curating @creativedesignseeds. This is where she can incorporate her love of design, including trends, interiors and creative direction influenced by colour. 

Alice is an Italian currently living in Dakar, Senegal.

Originally from Genoa, she graduated in International Relations and worked as communication specialist within the development assistance sector. Her work sent her to many corners of the Earth: Tunisia, Libya, Bolivia, Egypt and Senegal, where she is temporary based with her family.

As a freelance consultant in digital communication, today her activities include SEO copywriting, social marketing, analytics and social media management.

Grace is an American living in Milan.

She has a BA in Anthropology and International Studies from the University of Minnesota Duluth. She has lived in Italy for over a year, taking Italian language and culture courses while exploring the fascinating city of Milan. 

Her passion for culture has been sustained by living and working abroad in the UK, Paris, Marrakech, and Milan. She is currently working as a freelance writer and is the associate editor of All the Pretty Birds.

Martina is an Italian interior designer living in London.

She was born in sunny Sicily, where she graduated in Engineering, and left to study interior design in Milan. She has worked in the interior design industry for four years in Milan, Beijing and London, working mostly in the hotel, branding and retail design.

She is now based in London and works on A Designer At Heart, her online platform where she shares weekly articles and provides e-design services.