Where are you from?  The mountains in Nagano, Japan.

What do you do for Kollabora? Graphic design & anything involved with aesthetics.

What was the first thing you made? I don’t remember exactly, but I did make a boat from milk cartons around 4 years old.

What was the last thing you made? Guatemala Mayan inspired embroidery (I traveled there last spring).

What inspires you? Traveling to a colorful places, exploring the nature wonderland, eating exotic food.

What is your favorite thing in the world? My geeky, talented husband.

What did you want to be when you were a kid? A pastry chef.

What was your first job? Washing dishes at my parents restaurant with my cousins.

What's the best thing you did the summer? Getting lost in Cappadocia, Turkey