Growing up surrounded by the hum of machinery and the scent of fresh wood, Kate Nixon's path to becoming a renowned designer was anything but ordinary. Her story is a testament to the power of passion and perseverance in the world of design.

A Childhood Among Craftsmen: Kate's early years were spent in her family's furniture workshop, where she developed a deep appreciation for craftsmanship and natural materials. "I grew up on the factory floor," she recalls, "surrounded by leather and wood veneers." This unique upbringing laid the foundation for her future in design.

The Unexpected Detour: Despite her early exposure to design, Kate's journey wasn't straightforward. She initially considered a career in architecture, only to find it wasn't her calling. A chance encounter with a family friend led her to a biscuit company called ‘Mother Meg's’ who exported globally...this is where she honed her skills in business and creativity.

Finding Her True Passion: Kate's foray into food styling...