ALICE TACHENY IS A DESIGNER AND ARTIST BASED IN MARIN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. SHE DESIGNS AND CREATES  OBJECTS AND ART USING ELEMENTAL FORMS AND FAMILIAR MATERIALS THAT ARE BEAUTIFUL AND TACTILE, ENCOURAGING VISCERAL CONNECTION WITH THE PEOPLE WHO USE THEM. SHE BELIEVE THAT THE CONNECTION WITH ONE’S ENVIRONMENT IS DEEPENED OVER TIME WITH USE, WEAR AND FAMILIARITY, AND THAT THROUGH USE ACCESSORIES AND OBJECTS BECOME AN INTEGRAL AND DEFINING PART OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS.