Carrie’s passion for Graphic Design and love of weddings it the perfect combination  to be adore’s Editor and Creative Director. From planning each issue, to maintaining and marketing the adore brand, Carrie is the design guru of adore magazine. Carrie loves collaborating with other creative people to spark new ideas to showcase the talent of the Okanagan.

Carrie’s favourite things:

The smell of fresh ink from a printing press, proper kerning and typography, spending time with  her husband Trevor and dog Berkley, painting and creating mixed media art, the color coral, original art, yarn,  fresh flowers from the farmer’s market, traveling, supporting local and the little start up businesses.

Kristen writes in a variety of capacities, but the work she does for adore is among the most rewarding: she loves talking with creative and inspiring people and sharing their stories with adore’s readers.  Kristen loves getting the inside scoop from the vendors she interviews– their tips are coming in handy as she plans her own wedding.

Kristen’s favourite things:

A glass of wine and a good book; spending time with family and friends; watching the seasons change; and above all, the proper use of their, there and they’re.