Julia Gash is a serial, creative entrepreneur and illustrator with over 35 years of continuous, national award-winning business experience. Through her eponymous, global, lifestyle brand, she creates spirited, hand drawn, illustrations of places that love up your local and are made into sustainable and stylish souvenirs, happy place home wares and amazing apparel by a curated portfolio of manufacturers from around the world.

Her best-selling collections are sold in collegiate bookstores, destination retailers, luxury hotels and much-loved museums throughout the world including Liberty of London, Arc D’ Triomphe, National Gallery of Art, Harvard, Yale, Berkeley, Warner Brothers Studios and World Duty Free airport shops. Her illustrations offer a playful and honest interpretation of the world in which we live, capturing a sense of awe and wonder of a child discovering the world for the first time, bringing a place that’s close to peoples’ hearts, into their home.