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MALAI - PHILADELPHIA

27’3'“ X 4’6” - Mural Design & Installation
MAY 2025
MALAI - Philadelphia, PA

For Vy’s third partnership with Malai Ice Cream, she painted a long hallway stretching from the main shop area back to the restrooms. Guests are invited to explore different portions of the mural as they move through the transitional space. The mural features all the ingredients and spices in Malai’s ice creams, gold linework, and hand lettered text. Bright colors complement Malai’s interior design and branding.

MALAI - BROOKLYN

12’6' X 9’ - Mural Design & Installation
SEPT 2024
MALAI - Brooklyn, NY

A South Asian ice cream shop with bold flavors and ingredients. Painted in an existing space, the wall already featured a white door and coral background. The door was designed to blend in with the rest of the mural while still being distinct. The rich jewel toned colors and South Asian inspired gold linework honor the company's cultural roots.

MALAI - WASHINGTON D.C.

15’ X 8’ - Mural Design & Installation
MAY 2024
MALAI - Washington, DC

A South Asian ice cream shop with unique flavors and ingredients. A swirl of ingredients surrounds an elaborate mandala inspired ice cream bowl. Typography highlights MALAI's core values. Guests are invited to stop and learn about MALAI's culture, history, and brand.

TRUE FOOD KITCHEN - LIVE BETTER

12’ X 12’ - Mural Design & Installation on Laminate Paneling
MAR 2022
True Food Kitchen - Gaithersburg, MD

Negative space, layering, and linework are implemented to highlight the previously installed laminate panel wall. Included themes of a healthy and sustainable approach to cuisine - as well as Black Eyed Susan’s as a nod to Maryland

MOVEMENT GYMS - ROPE CLIMBING HANDS

41’ X 17’ - Mural Design & Installation
OCT 2023
Movement Gyms - Rockville, MD

Designed to capture the dynamic energy and inclusive nature of the climbing community. Ropes and hands are used as metaphors to tie people together and create new interactions.

MOVEMENT GYMS - ILLUSTRATIVE MAP OF LOCAL CRAGS

19’ X 11’ - Mural Design & Installation
OCT 2023
Movement Gyms - Rockville, MD

A collaborative effort within the climbing community to brainstorm types of climbs, locations of climbs, and illustrated motifs. The intention behind the design is to educate climbers on local climbing spots, and spark conversation between members of the community.

BERRIES & BOWLS - A COLLECTION OF FRUIT

13' X 9' - Mural Design & Installation
JUL 2021
Berries and Bowls - Bethesda, MD

Serving as the main interior design element of a small superfood cafe, guests are greeted with an eye-catching, dimensional, and energetic mural. Impactful murals increase product sales, store traffic, and social media engagement.

BERRIES & BOWLS - FRUIT BUTTERFLY

10’ X 10’ - Mural Design & Installation on Outdoor Brick Wall
NOV 2020
Berries & Bowls - Gaithersburg, MD

An outdoor brick mural advertising a superfoods cafe - featuring bold colors and assorted fruit arranged into butterfly wings. Viewers are invited to pose in front of the mural, take pictures, and post on social media.

UMMC - GROWTH

13’ X 7’ - Mural Design & Installation
JAN 2020
University of Maryland Medical Center - Baltimore, MD

Worked with a panel of Occupational Therapists and Psychiatrists to choose themes, colors, and designs suited for patients’ needs. Floral and fauna symbolize life, growth, and rebuilding. Painted along a main hallway of the Adult Psychiatric Unit - the mural invites patients to pause, reflect, and heal. A group of 20 volunteers helped paint - including patients and staff members.

UMMC - BALTIMORE PAINTED LADIES

5’ X 5’ -Mural Design & Installation
JAN 2020
University of Maryland Medical Center - Baltimore, MD

Abell is a residential community in North Baltimore best known for its vibrant "Painted Lady" row houses. The “Baltimore Painted Ladies” sit at the entrance of the Adult Psychiatric Unit - connecting patients to their community and giving them a reminder of home.

ARCO DESIGN/ BUILD - GOOD ENERGY IS CONTAGIOUS

6' X 6' - Mural Design & Installation on Chalk Wall
MAY 2021
ARCO Design/Build Industrial - Columbia, MD

Located inside ARCO's Columbia corporate office, the mural is a backdrop for the coffee/snack area. The design was intended to mimic the style of coffee shop chalkboards.

TATTE BAKERY & CAFE - HAND LETTERING

SEPT 2020 - Present
Tatte Bakery & Cafe - DC, Maryland, Virginia & Massachusetts

Contracted to create menus and promotional advertisements on large-scale chalkboard installations for 40+ cafe locations. Eye-catching displays increase product sales, store traffic, and social media engagement.

NOT YOUR AVERAGE JOE'S - HAND LETTERING

JUNE 2015 - Present
Not Your Average Joe’s - Maryland, Virginia & Pennsylvania

Contracted to create imaginative hand lettered promotional advertisements on chalkboards in 7 restaurant locations. Eye-catching displays increase product sales, store traffic, and social media engagement.

MALAI - PHILADELPHIA

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MALAI - BROOKLYN

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MALAI - WASHINGTON D.C.

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TRUE FOOD KITCHEN - LIVE BETTER

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MOVEMENT GYMS - ROPE CLIMBING HANDS

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MOVEMENT GYMS - ILLUSTRATIVE MAP OF LOCAL CRAGS

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BERRIES & BOWLS - A COLLECTION OF FRUIT

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BERRIES & BOWLS - FRUIT BUTTERFLY

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UMMC - GROWTH

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UMMC - BALTIMORE PAINTED LADIES

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ARCO DESIGN/ BUILD - GOOD ENERGY IS CONTAGIOUS

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TATTE BAKERY & CAFE - HAND LETTERING

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NOT YOUR AVERAGE JOE'S - HAND LETTERING

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