Parsons Fashion Graduate Teaching Art and Design, Textiles, Sewing, Patterning and Portfolio Development

Keara is such a dedicated and inspiring mentor. She brings a rare balance of technical expertise, creative vision, and a deep commitment to sustainability. I’ve seen how she helps students refine their ideas and build portfolios that are both conceptually strong and beautifully executed. Her guidance is thoughtful, supportive, and truly empowering for anyone looking to grow as a designer.

Keara is an incredibly thoughtful and talented designer and mentor. Her ability to combine strong technical skills with deep conceptual thinking makes her lessons both inspiring and practical. She has a gift for helping students shape portfolios that truly reflect their voice, while also introducing innovative techniques in textiles and sustainability. I’ve seen how invested she is in each student’s growth, and it’s clear she creates an environment where creativity can really thrive.