about

With a taste-making vision and nuanced creativity, founder & owner, Kelly Legare cultivates a tailored & thoughtful approach to the design, planning and event production experience. Her work has been featured in Over The Moon, The Wed, Anti-Bride, The Friend Club, Boulder Lifestyle Magazine, and more. Kelly’s portfolio and aesthetic has been described consistently as unexpected, artful, refreshing, natural and inspired, with impeccable attention to detail and an intimate feel and connection.

Kelly & her team are highly attuned to creating with longevity in mind, rather than being of the moment or the trend. They prefer to carve their own path in collaboration with clients and industry partners, while paying proper homage to their surroundings and nature.

Partnering with a select number of clients each year, allows the opportunity to protect the integrity of their fine-tuned approach. It is of utmost importance to lead clients through the design & planning process in a nurturing and mindful manner, where Kelly is hand-selecting and connecting couples to the most aligned creative team and elements.

Kelly began paper forest design in 2014 to honor her collective passions of design, fashion, art, hospitality, interiors and travel - which all came together with a focus on events & planning. Over the course of several years, her path continuously lead back to immersing herself in a creative environment. Deepening her connection with art & design in college, graduating with a BFA degree, living abroad in Europe, and working for a woman-owned art gallery as well as luxury textile designer.

In 2020, Kelly launched a limited collection of gifts to bring a refined & natural aesthetic to custom/semi-custom offerings for weddings, corporate and beyond. She focuses on seeking out and supporting artisans and makers who share the same ethos, and craft high quality, natural products.

Kelly attended the University of Colorado. She is married to her husband Nick and mother of two children, Wells & Holland.

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