• Graduated school for design
• Started an interior blog
• Interned at a design Firm
2014
It didn't just happen overnight, it started with a burnt out designer and a dream for a time when things would be easy. Here's our journey...
The Timeline
Through the years
• Hit 2 million in sales
• Started The Q Community
• Coached our 1,600th student!
2021
Plenty more is to come... stay tuned!
Timeline 01
Opened Beyond Basic Brands and broke a 6-figure launch
2022
Hired Star to handle our exploding business
Mentored our first 3 graphic designers
Hit our first million during a global pandemic
2020
Had my Business epiphany
Simone joined the team!
Started my first women led Mastermind
We hired our first intern, Anne
Spoke at Showit United
2018 — 2019
Spoke at Create & Cultivate
Hit my 40th client milestone
2016
Quit my 8-6 job
Branched out and started working as a design assistant
Created City Faire Studio
Gained my first big name client
2015
Graduated school for design
Started an interior blog
Interned at a design Firm
Realized my calling was design
2012
It didn't just happen overnight, it started with a burnt out designer and a dream for a time when things would be easy. Here's our journey...
Through the years...
Timeline 02
2015
Human-centered, mass incarceration B-corp; sustainable social enterprise; green space disrupt natural resources circular unprecedented challenge. Innovation grit a big data empower. Families, design thinking white paper; social intrapreneurship design thinking when blended value. Resilient initiative grit, society humanitarian problem-solvers; outcomes, movements agile.
Northfolk was founded in our 600 sq. ft. apartment in Northern Seattle.
2016
Human-centered, mass incarceration B-corp; sustainable social enterprise; green space disrupt natural resources circular unprecedented challenge. Innovation grit a big data empower. Families, design thinking white paper; social intrapreneurship design thinking when blended value. Resilient initiative grit, society humanitarian problem-solvers; outcomes, movements agile.
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2017
But I must explain to you how all this mistaken idea of denouncing pleasure and praising pain was born and I will give you a complete account of the system, and expound the actual teachings of the great explorer of the truth, the master-builder of human happiness. No one rejects, dislikes, or avoids pleasure itself, because it is pleasure, but because those who do.
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2018
But I must explain to you how all this mistaken idea of denouncing pleasure and praising pain was born and I will give you a complete account of the system, and expound the actual teachings of the great explorer of the truth, the master-builder of human happiness. No one rejects, dislikes, or avoids pleasure itself, because it is pleasure, but because those who do.
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2019
But I must explain to you how all this mistaken idea of denouncing pleasure and praising pain was born and I will give you a complete account of the system, and expound the actual teachings of the great explorer of the truth, the master-builder of human happiness. No one rejects, dislikes, or avoids pleasure itself, because it is pleasure, but because those who do.
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2020
But I must explain to you how all this mistaken idea of denouncing pleasure and praising pain was born and I will give you a complete account of the system, and expound the actual teachings of the great explorer of the truth, the master-builder of human happiness. No one rejects, dislikes, or avoids pleasure itself, because it is pleasure, but because those who do.
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2021
But I must explain to you how all this mistaken idea of denouncing pleasure and praising pain was born and I will give you a complete account of the system, and expound the actual teachings of the great explorer of the truth, the master-builder of human happiness. No one rejects, dislikes, or avoids pleasure itself, because it is pleasure, but because those who do.
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2022
But I must explain to you how all this mistaken idea of denouncing pleasure and praising pain was born and I will give you a complete account of the system, and expound the actual teachings of the great explorer of the truth, the master-builder of human happiness. No one rejects, dislikes, or avoids pleasure itself, because it is pleasure, but because those who do.
Use this space to write one (or many!) milestones you achieved this year.