Christina Ruggieri grew up between Manhattan and Eastern Long Island and worked as a marketing executive for luxury brands, including Calypso St. Barth and Christofle, before becoming a full-time artist.

Her playfully chic watercolors make elegant additions to any home, and her custom dog portraits, invitations and greeting cards have become popular among celebrated tastemakers. 

As a former marketing executive, she loves working with brands to create eye-catching social content and unique in-store experiences for customers.