Happy 2020!

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