our team
kim kreis
Founded by Kim Kreis, kreisdesigns is a culmination of a lifelong passion for crafting and creating. With a degree in Interior Design from FIDM and a background in Technology in Corporate America, Kim brings a unique blend of creativity and expertise to every piece. Raised in a small town in Nebraska, Kim learned to sew and embroider with her grandmother, turning every found object into a new crafting challenge. This early passion has evolved into a business dedicated to sharing beautiful, handmade creations with the world.
curtis comer
The artist behind our Destination Collection is Curtis Comer whose passion for capturing the essence of each locale shines through in every stroke. Curtis is a painter, illustrator and designer who attended the San Francisco Academy of Art in the late 1980s. His favorite form of art is illustration, and he's most happy using pen and ink or colored pencils. He currently resides in St. Louis, Missouri with his husband, Tim, where they own a company called Green Earth Art Company. There they produce cement artwork for home and garden, which can be purchased in their shop or online at greenearthart.com.
kari wrede
Kari Wrede, is another creative force on our team lending her impressive graphic design skills of 28 years and 15 years specializing in website development. Kari's expertise spans a diverse range of industries, including exclusive boutiques, fashion design, skincare brands, restaurants, and non-profit organizations. With a keen interest in fabric design, fashion, and interior aesthetics, Kari brings a sophisticated touch to every project, ensuring exceptional quality and tailored solutions for each client. kariwrede.com