Kjrsten Kay is a highly talented and passionate fashion designer based in Columbus, Ohio. Throughout her creative journey, she has nurtured a deep appreciation for unique creations and has found an expressive outlet through fashion and art. With a diverse range of experiences and accomplishments, Kjrsten's artistic pursuits have taken her to various corners of the world.
As an artist in residence at Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity in Alberta, Canada, Kjrsten had the opportunity to further refine her craft and immerse herself in a vibrant artistic community. Her talents extend beyond fashion design, as she has lent her creative vision to designing costumes for local theatre productions, adding an extra layer of magic to the stage.
Kjrsten's formal education includes studying fashion design at Columbus College of Art & Design, where she honed her skills and developed a keen eye for detail. She further specialized in corsetry and tailoring at London College of Fashion in the UK, expanding her repertoire and deepening her understanding of these intricate crafts.
Her love for historical costuming and a fascination with the intricate detailing of the past greatly influence the silhouettes and shapes she creates in her art. She enjoys making museum-quality historical costumes, which have won awards for both design and accuracy.
Beyond her artistic pursuits, Kjrsten indulges her creativity in pottery and aerial arts, and loves spending time with her cat.