Voraciously curious writer, brand strategist, and curator. 

I’m a creative collaborator who partners with brands, organizations, and publications to unearth and
communicate ideas that inspire audiences.

I’m interested in the areas where language, design, and culture converge. (I’m also into leather.)

I help brands define their distinctive value(s) and articulate why people should care. From narratives to naming, tone-of-voice to verbal guidelines, I wrangle words into authentic language that tells a meaningful story.

Brand Strategy and Language

Clients: MillerKnoll, Arper, Pantone, The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, MoMA Design Store, Rockwell Group, Gensler, New York Philharmonic, Adobe, Uniqlo, Western Union, Lenovo, Roche

Collaborators: 2×4, &Walsh, Third Person, Interbrand, The Development

Industries: Art and Design, Real Estate, Financial, Healthcare, CPG

I curate exhibitions that seek to not only inform, but to spark curiosity. I’ve held curatorial positions at cultural institutions like the Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and also organized exhibitions for major international brands and government organizations.

Exhibitions

Clients: MillerKnoll, Knoll, Prada, Qatar Museums

Collaborators: MoMA, 2×4

I write features, essays, profiles, professional monographs, and scholarly articles, mostly exploring ideas in the realms of design, architecture, craft, and visual culture. These appear in magazines, books, journals, websites, and experimental publications.

Editorial

Select Publications: Architectural Digest, The Museum of Modern Art, Harvard Design Magazine, Metropolis, Phillips, Modern, Antiques, Metalsmith