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Fern Santini designed leather walled entry way in Austin Texas home with Jeffrey Gibson painting hanging on the wall.

KIN

We craft stories that shape culture. At KIN, we guide private collectors, cultural institutions, and brands through art, design, and storytelling—creating spaces, collections, and experiences that are timeless, personal, and alive.

 

Who We Are

KIN is a Los Angeles-based boutique visual direction firm. Our work blends art advising, exhibition design, and creative direction into a practice that is as strategic as it is human. From curating private collections to producing cultural collaborations and branded campaigns, we bring clarity, artistry, and care to every project.

Meet the team behind KIN.

What We Do

  • Art Advising & Curation: Helping private individuals, institutions, and corporations build meaningful collections—guiding acquisition, placement, and legacy.

  • Design & Environments: Creating interiors, exhibitions, and immersive spaces that reflect individuality and invite connection.

  • Visual Direction: Developing films, campaigns, and brand narratives that resonate with intelligence and artistry.

Explore our projects.

 

How We Work

Every project begins with listening. We distill complexity into elegance—whether it’s placing a single artwork in the right light, designing an exhibition that shifts perspectives, or shaping a narrative that carries across cultures. Our process balances knowledge and instinct, strategy and sensitivity.

 

Why KIN

Clients choose KIN for more than aesthetics. Private individuals trust us to navigate the art world with discretion. Cultural leaders turn to us for vision. Brands seek us out for stories that reach beyond trends. What unites them is a desire for work that is crafted with depth, taste, and human touch.

 

Collection Highlight

All Around Cowboy X Moodswing campaign photographed by Matt White at the legendary White Water Tavern.

 
Fern Santini designed project featured on 1st dibs. KIN served as art curator on the project.

1st DIBS Feature

This Fern Santini Designed project is featured on the iconic site.

VIEW PROJECT HERE

Expertly curated private home by renowned art advisors to the inspired and discrete.

The Future of Art Advising

Read our recent Art Talk about why private collectors are driving cultural change.

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