Marion Kaufman is a visionary Design Director leading and driving the design aesthetic of many brands and design studios in the industry. She is a tastemaker and color expert with over 3 decades of experience working around the world with artists and mills to create products that have experienced longevity and become well known in the home decor industry.
Creating collections for the likes of Tommy Bahama, Martha Stewart and Shabby Chic along with her own creations for Marion Murray & Company, Marion has had the experience of working intimately with artists bringing to life the elegance of putting brush to paper as well as leading in the digital world of CAD development and digital printing.
Always looking to the future of the Industry, Marion has the vision to see what’s possible combining it with vast knowledge and experience from the past. It has become a successful combination to drive forward the fashion industry for the home.
Marion grew up in a home of creative parents surrounded by Maurice Villency and Scandinavian minimalism enhanced by her mother’s oil paintings, brother’s bronze sculptures and creative pottery. This is where her style, combining timeless yet contemporary elements, has shaped her design and product vision.
A New York native, and avid traveler, Marion combines a sophisticated design sensibility that crosses global and cultural lines. She believes this combination will always help in keeping her designs and outlook, fresh, updated and timeless.