Made for the 2025 Colorado Creative Industries Summit In the heart of a bustling CCI event, I designed a three-walled immersive stall to offer attendees a restorative pause—an escape into a nature-inspired retreat built to recharge the mind and spark creative thinking. Drawing from the idea that our best insights often arise during walks in nature, the space invites participants to step into a calming, sensory-rich environment thoughtfully crafted to balance solitude with the

Every entrepreneur eventually reaches a crossroads, the moment when you ask if the brand you built still reflects who you are. You start wondering: Am I still excited to work on this? Does it still feel like me? Is it living up to what I hoped it could be? It’s a natural, sometimes uncomfortable part of growth. Many brands evolve from this point, and some, lovingly, are laid to rest.

A movement to support rural brands & founders doing rad things in the outdoor industry because rural is rad!

Coloradan's and our shared environment in times of challenge and change.