Misha Maynerick Blaise is an artist and illustrator known for her bold use of color and compelling designs. She has created art for many outstanding brands including Urban Outfitters, CB2, Nordstrom, and West Elm. Her work been featured in many major publications including the New York Times Style Magazine, USA Today Green Living, HGTV, and Apartment Therapy. Misha is also the author-illustrator of several books. Her most recent book, This Phenomenal Life, has been translated into 5 languages and was a best seller in China. Misha and her husband live in Austin, where they are the co-owners of a green building company, and co-creators of two sons.