Melinda Marquardt is a contemporary artist. She earned her BS in studio art from Skidmore College in 2010, and worked in the textile industry for several years, honing her interest in texture, ...

"We can always learn something from our shared past, but I can understand the perception that wallpaper was considered 'old-fashioned,'" says Melinda Marquardt, owner and designer of The Vale London.

Bedridden and uncomfortable after surgery, Melinda Marquardt was still able and eager to draw. Against expected odds, she began experimenting with pattern designs that would ultimately spawn her ...

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Take Melinda Marquardt of the Vale London. In my interview with her, Marquardt explained that as she was setting up her business, she first identified the ideals that were important to her as an ...