Desiree Colonna is an award-winning graphic designer, artist and entrepreneur, recognized for her innovative event activations with high-profile clients such as Versace, Hermés, Marriott Bonvoy, Porsche, Mercedes Benz, PwC, JP Morgan Chase, Chick-fil-A and Salesforce. With a career spanning over 31 years, she has consulted on event activations worldwide, engaging audiences with her fast, precise decorative skills.
As a serial entrepreneur, Desiree launched her first business, Bella Web Design, Inc., in 1998, followed by Inkwell Designers in 2015. Her deep expertise in web design and online marketing has played a pivotal role in the growth of her many ventures, helping her serve over 5,300 companies globally.
Known as the “Fastest Decorator in the Country,” Desiree’s ability to engrave or emboss on a variety of surfaces without pre-drawing or layout prep has made her a sought-after talent for large-scale events. She’s known for delivering flawless results in under a minute, making her services both time-efficient and cost-effective.
Her passion for artistry began with calligraphy, which she initially learned as a child and rediscovered after a personal tragedy. This led her to apply her skills to engraving and embossing, launching what would become a rapidly expanding business that now includes services like sublimation, UV printing, and laser engraving. She is also a designer and innovator as well as an inventor of a new decoration technique called cold embossing.
Featured on NBC Nightly News, CBS Atlanta, 11 Alive, USA Today, and with her own podcast, Desiree’s media presence reflects her wide-reaching influence. Additionally, she is the author of the Knitting Pattern a Day and Crochet Pattern a Day calendars published in 2008.
A native of Atlanta for over 31 years, Desiree is also the mother of two grown daughters. In her free time, she enjoys singing, knitting, weight lifting and riding her motorcycle.
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