Bio
Multidisciplinary Designer · Architecture · Fashion · Product · Visual Design
Charina Kaye Manalo is a multidisciplinary designer working across architecture, fashion, product, and visual design. With a background in Architecture from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Fashion Design from the Fashion Institute of Technology, her work is shaped by an interest in materiality, form, color, storytelling, and the relationship between concept and execution.Her experience across disciplines has developed into a design practice that moves fluidly between scales and mediums—from environments and objects to graphics and experiences. She is especially interested in translating thoughtful ideas into clear, engaging visual outcomes through research, creative direction, and storytelling.