Author name: Elara Voskian
Elara Voskian is a certified sustainable design educator and former architectural conservator who pivoted to accessible DIY decor after restoring historic interiors across the Baltics and Pacific Northwest. She holds a dual MFA in Material Innovation and a credential from the International Association of Decorative Arts. Her work emphasizes upcycled textiles, low-VOC finishes, and culturally resonant, modular patterns—featured in 'Craft & Context' and taught through her award-winning online studio, Thread & Timber.