About Paper K8
Kate Alkarni Designer
Kate Alkarni is a renowned custom wallpaper designer with a passion for creating unique and captivating designs. Born and raised in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, California, Kate's creative journey has taken her across continents, shaping her artistic style and enriching her design sensibilities.
Kate's unique designs are a reflection of her diverse experiences and her ability to seamlessly blend different cultural influences. Her wallpapers capture a sense of harmony between modern aesthetics and timeless elegance, creating spaces that evoke emotion and spark the imagination. When Kate is not immersed in her design studio, she can be found exploring Memphis' vibrant neighborhoods, seeking inspiration from the city's rich history and architectural landmarks. She also enjoys collaborating with local artists and artisans, fostering a sense of community and supporting fellow creatives.
Background
Kate's love for design led her to pursue her education in London, where she immersed herself in the rich and diverse design culture of the city. Studying alongside some of the industry's best, she honed her skills and developed her own distinctive approach to wallpaper design. Keen to expand her knowledge and explore different design perspectives, Kate returned to her hometown of Los Angeles to continue her studies. Embracing the city's eclectic design scene, she delved into the world of color theory, texture, and pattern, further refining her artistic vision. Throughout her career, Kate's passion for travel has been an endless source of inspiration. Her creative spirit has led her to live in various cities, including Seattle, where she drew inspiration from the city's vibrant art scene, and Cuenca, Ecuador, where she immersed herself in the rich cultural heritage of the region. Currently, Kate calls Memphis, Tennessee, home, where she finds inspiration in the city's deep musical roots and dynamic arts community.
With an impressive portfolio of bespoke designs, Kate Alkarni has garnered recognition for her exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. Her work has been featured in prominent design publications and has attracted a loyal clientele seeking the perfect balance of sophistication and creativity. Driven by her passion for design and fueled by her thirst for new experiences, Kate Alkarni continues to push boundaries, creating captivating wallpapers that transform spaces into works of art. With an unwavering dedication to her craft, she strives to bring beauty, personality, and a touch of magic into every room she designs.