Rachel Hulan, Assoc. IIDA, the firm’s Principal and founder, has been an interior designer and architectural color consultant in Orange County for the last 12 years. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Interior Designers Institute, Newport Beach, where she graduated with honors. Through working on projects as diverse as television shows, science centers, private residences and master planned communities, Rachel has developed a broad base of knowledge from which to develop her designs.

An active participant in the local green design community, Rachel is a member of the U.S. Green Building Council, and sits on the Orange County chapter’s Sustainable Homes Committee. She is also a member of Build It Green, and achieved Certified Green Building Professional status in 2007. She is deeply committed to promoting awareness of sustainable design throughout Orange County and surrounding communities, and frequently speaks on the subject to organizations and businesses. In 2008, Rachel developed and taught the first course in green interior design in Orange County, at Cal State University Fullerton.