Elizabeth Sutton Collection Clutches Featured in Bergdorf Goodman’S 2018 Winter Campaign, Clutches Modeled by Supermodel Karolina Kurkova
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That’s and it begins with a survey of why each piece speaks to the surface and dimension. personalities of both its creator and customer. And with a nod Working through each to pop and a dash of kitsch, concept as if solving a Sutton creates compositions puzzle, she strives that are focused on enlivening forbalance, never leaving spaces and uplifting spirits. unexamined the precise nuances of her creative subject. With a strong background in mathematics and business, Sutton’s exacting process While Elizabeth Sutton was a part of the NYDesigns incubator program, she aims for a perfection that yet unfolds organically, creating pieces that are was featured in the 2016 Hamptons Designer Showhouse as well as the simultaneously unique and consistent in their compositional equilibrium. Affordable Art Fair. In 2017, Sutton contributed to the nationally-recognized 92nd Street Y’s Spring Fundraiser, installed works at Lenox Health Many works of art betray the hand of the artist. Elizabeth Sutton’s work, Greenwich Village, which is housed in the landmarked National Maritime however, tells of the mind of the artist. Her compositional signature is a Union Building, as well as Michelin starred Sushi of Gari, and participated strong undercurrent of mathematical proportion and algorithmic color in the Architectural Digest Design Show. Recently named one of the “most placement. Nothing is accidental; everything is intuitive. exciting” female makers by Design Milk, Sutton plans to launch a line of art-inspired home accessories by 2018. For Sutton, process is paramount and it begins with a survey of surface and dimension. ELIZABETH SUTTON C O L L E C T I O N Followers: 30,677 Website Traffic: 519 visits via Instagram / week Discovery: 23,000 + accounts reached / week Impressions: 1,000,000 - 1,300,000 / week Story views: 5,000 /story General: Ages 25-34 69% Women, 31% Men ELIZABETH SUTTON C O L L E C T I O N OFF THE PRESS ELIZABETH SUTTON C O L L E C T I O N OFF THE PRESS ELIZABETH SUTTON C O L L E C T I O N OFF THE PRESS ELIZABETH SUTTON C O L L E C T I O N OFF THE PRESS Elizabeth Sutton Collection clutches featured in Bergdorf Goodman’s 2018 Winter campaign, clutches modeled by supermodel Karolina Kurkova. 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Following a divorce and personal losses, Sutton looked to color and patterns as a creative outlet,whichsheturnedintoathrivingbusiness,withprojectsflyinginasfast as they are out. commissioned their own pieces. But it wasn’t until Jan. 9th 2016 when Ryan In her past life, Sutton spent most of her time as a stay at home mom. She loved Serhant, an American real estate salesperson and reality television star featured on to cook and entertain guests, and with time on her hands, Sutton created a Bravo’s Million Dollar Listing New York contacted Sutton with a proposal. few unique and original pieces for her home—little did she know, it would turn out to be a part of something bigger. Many of her guests took notice of the “He said, ‘Liz, I’m staging a few units in a high-end development and I need 12 artworks, some even requesting their own, but at the time, Sutton didn’t think pieces in 3 weeks’,” said Sutton. At this point, Sutton was on a plane to Costa Rica much of it. forherson’sfirstbirthdaybutknewshecouldn’tturndowntheopportunity.She posted an ad on Craigslist looking for an art assistant and got to work when she In Oct. 2015, she picked up a paintbrush and started a love affair with knife and returned to New York. “I found Mike, who is still with me, he’s over there,” she said tape. She wanted to create artwork for her son’s nursery after experiencing pointing to the man painting in her studio. “We worked mostly at my dining table lossesinherlifeandbegancreatingherfirstgeometricabstraction.“Iputthe just painting for the next few weeks,” she said. Despite the deadline, Sutton and piece up on Instagram and got great feedback,” she said with a laugh before Mike pulled through and the project was featured on the show, which provided adding, “then I started to hustle.” good publicity for the brand. “It was during these 3 weeks that I developed many of mytechniques—includingmysignaturebutterflies.” Sutton contacted everyone who had shown interest in the past and created personalized pieces for them. She left her works in the lobby of her building Read More Here before delivering to clients, which garnered interest in passers-by, who ELIZABETH SUTTON C O L L E C T I O N OFF THE PRESS ELIZABETH SUTTON C O L L E C T I O N OFF THE PRESS FOR TILEBAR TWO-TIME AWARD WINNER ELIZABETH SUTTON C O L L E C T I O N OFF THE PRESS Joe & the Juice Unveils Latest Local Artist Collaboration Green juice favorite Joe & The Juice have unveiled an exciting new collaboration with a local artist. All 17 Joe & The Juice locations in Manhattan will be serving up their delicious juices, coffees & shakes in limited-edition cups featuring pop expressionist designs by New York City-based artist Elizabeth Sutton. As part of the Elizabeth Sutton Collection x Joe & The Juice (#ESCxJOE) collaboration and campaign, Elizabeth Sutton has curated a selection of her pieces to replace the photos at the Joe & The Juice Spring Street location and will be hosting a live in-store painting open to the public on Sunday, October 7th. Additionally, Joe & The Juice will donate $1 per juice sold at the Spring Street location throughout the campaign to The Art of Elysium —anon-profitorganizationthatsupportsartistsworkingtobenefitothers—to The #ESCxJOE collaboration is one of the many local artist initiatives that the further demonstrate the brand’s dedication to the arts. global juice bar and coffee shop has recently revealed in the U.S. In August, to celebrate the opening of the brand’s newest location in Miami, Joe & The Juice teamed up with Jorge Miguel-Rodriguez to design limited-edition cups as well as paint an original mural on the façade of the Wynwood location. Miguel-Rodriguez, a local Miami artist, was selected after winning a social media competition held by the company. While in Los Angeles, Joe & The Juice collaborated with the famous street artist, Mr. Brainwash, after a decade- long hiatus, to design a billboard teasing the opening of its West 3rd location. Like Elizabeth and Jorge, Mr. Brainwash also designed limited-edition cups for the brand. ELIZABETH SUTTON C O L L E C T I O N OFF THE PRESS INSTALLATIONS AT THE WALL ST. GRILL ELIZABETH SUTTON C O L L E C T I O N OFF THE PRESS How the Single Worst Tragedy in This Artist’s Life Made Her Figure Out How to Heal and Get Stronger In the Women Entrepreneur series My Worst Moment, female founders provide a firsthand account of the most difficult, gut-wrenching, almost- made-them-give-up experience they’ve had while building their business -- and how they recovered.