Danielle founded her studio in 2011 with the goal to make sustainable design both accessible and attractive. With an emphasis on biofabrication and biomimicry, much of her work upholds a fundamental value of nature and embodies a systems thinking approach that benefits all life on this planet. Danielle is a certified Biomimicry Specialist through Biomimicry 3.8 and has taught courses on biodesign and biomimicry at The Pratt Institute and Parsons The New School. In 2014, Danielle launched the Mus...
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Career Highlights
Recent Awards & Nominations
DARC Award - 4th Place in Decorative Lighting for MushLume Terrace Sconce Interior Design Magazine NYCxDESIGN Award - Winner Environmental Impact Award for the MushLume Terrace Collection ICFF Editors Award - Winner Best in Sustainability for MushLume Lighting An Ode to Nature collection American Society of Interior Designers Award - Winner of Best in Sustainability for MushLume Lighting An Ode to Nature collection Female Design Council Award - Winner of Best in Lighting for MushLume Lighting An Ode to Nature collection Design Intelligence Award - Product Group Honorable Mention for An Ode to Nature Interior Design Magazine Best of Year Award - Finalist for the MushLume Lighting Installation at the 1Hotel Brooklyn Bridge Interior Design Magazine NYCxDESIGN Award - Finalist for the Cup Light Table Lamp in the Table Lamp category Core77 Design Award - Notable Award for The MushLume Lighting Collection in the Professional Furniture & Lighting Category London Design Museum Designs of the Year
Recent Shows
International Contemporary Furniture Fair - NYC The Ellen MacArthur Annual Networking Event - Amsterdam Circular Design for Climate Mobilization - NYC Living Lab at the Deutsches Museum - Munich The Circular Republic Festival - Munich Healthy Materials Lab @ High Point Market - NC, USA Material Matters - London The Wall Street Journal Future of Everything Festival International Contemporary Furniture Fair - NYC Milan Design Week Interior Design Show - Toronto Dubai Design Week Tanween - Ithra Dutch Design Week London Design Fair Material Matters
