2019 brought challenges and successes! To clients, editors, vendors and friends – THANK YOU SO MUCH for continuing to motivate me to be a better designer and entrepreneur.
What a decade, I worked day and night to get Michele Alfano Design off the ground and I am proud of what I have created.
Here are a few highlights from the past couple of years:
- Interviewed for Forbes, three-part series on 2020 Kitchen and Bath design trends:
Forbes 2020 Macro Trends for Kitchen and Bath
Forbes 2020 Kitchen Trends
Forbes 2020 Bathroom Trends
- Interviewed by US Press Syndicate Chill out, 2019. Seen also in Alexandria Times Newspaper. 2019
- DIFFA Picnic by Design Philanthropy 2019, 8th year participant
- Kitchen & Bath Design News Social Superstars 2019
- Kitchen & Bath and Business Top 50 Innovators, awarded 2018
- KBIS (Kitchen Bath Industry show) Design panel speaking about Whats New and Next in Kitchen & Bath, 2018
- Wanted Design Panel speaking about Wellness as the New luxury 2018
- DXV design Panel 2017/2018. Modern bathroom design was DXVs AD campaign featured in the following magazines: New York Times T style, Vanity Fair, Elle Decor, Architectural Digest, INTERIOR DESIGN, Metropolis and a 4 page spread in Metropolitan Home
- Featured DIFFA Picnic by Hygge basket design in INTERIOR DESIGN SNAPS magazine. Editor in Chief Cindy Allen purchased basket. 2017
- Blanco Kitchen design contest Honorable Mention for Farmhouse Modern Kitchen 2017
- Blanco featured Hoboken brownstone kitchen 2017
- DIFFA Picnic by Design Basket of Beats judged and tied first place with Gensler 2017
- How do you Perlick Finalist 2016 for Charred Bar design
- Selected to be Robern Brand Ambassador 2016-present
- DIFFA Picnic by Design Basket of Beats judged and tied first place with Gensler 2017
- How do you Perlick Finalist 2016 for Bar design
- Layla Grace/Olioboard design contest First place, judged by Jonathan Adler 2015
- Influencer for Tile of Spain Passport of Creativity Tour 2016
- Influencer for Modenus BlogTour Vegas, 2016
- Influencer for Modenus BlogTour California 2015, Mod Design Guru Blog
- Mod Design Guru winner for Top Architecture blog JDR Industry winner 2014
- Influencer for Modenus BlogTour Cologne Germany 2013, Mod Design Guru Blog
Check in on the website and Instagram for new projects, and design adventures I take in 2020.
Wishing you a happy and healthy New Year!
Michele