Who We Are
 

ABOUT US

MEET THE TEAM

EXPERTS IN COLOR, STYLE & AESTHETIC

AMANDA KEEN

PRESIDENT

DIANE KEEN

VICE PRESIDENT

PENNY KEEN

DIRECTOR OF HR

OUR SIGNATURE AESTHETIC

Clients throughout the Chicagoland area have trusted our Creative Team to design and execute the important moments of their lives with exquisite detail and extraordinary artistry. Offering a unique collection of award winning and industry recognized design and planning services, our events are a true reflection of the personal milestones reached by each of our clients.

With an unsurpassed dedication to handcrafting personalized details, everlasting inspiration found in the changing seasons, our distinct and one of a kind wedding and event designs are characterized by a signature aesthetic of artful color with timeless detail.

WELCOME TO OUR FAMILY

From the beginning, Diane and Amanda have shared a passion for the artistry of wedding and event design and production. Lending balance throughout the design process and exceptional creativity, Diane and Amanda are dedicated to providing a complete planning and design experience which utilizes our expansive collection of decor, fresh floral, linen and drapery services to provide extravagant wedding and event designs which evoke Artful Decor’s distinctive signature aesthetic. Diane and Amanda are ready to share their passion and industry experience to infuse your upcoming event with elegance, sophistication and refinement.

AMANDA KEEN

PRESIDENT

Passionate about planning, design and production for two decades, Amanda has balanced her artistic and technical talents to establish the reputation of the company’s brand throughout the Chicagoland area and beyond. Often found working in the background, Amanda plans and coordinates timelines, layouts and logistics, edits company photography, produces graphics and social media content, and maintains the vast collection of company inventory, which bring the comprehensive planning and design services of Artful Decor to life.

DIANE KEEN

VICE PRESIDENT

With a life-long passion for art and design across a wide variety of mediums, Diane remains the heart and soul of Artful Decor’s unique artistry. Implementing her expertise in color and texture to develop dynamic and one of a kind wedding and event spaces, Diane is known for handcrafting individual elements and working with clients and partners to provide a personalized and exceptional customer experience. As the lead buyer and business developer, Diane continues to expand the artful decor brand by establishing strong partnerships with growers, manufacturers and industry leaders both locally and around the world.

PENNY KEEN

DIRECTOR OF HR

A much beloved member of our creative team, Penny has been an invaluable 2014 addition to the company. With a passion for ensuring our florals are fresh, and our staff remain on task, she is often found in her corner office at our design studio. Always up for a challenge, Penny embodies the Artful Decor spirit with her charismatic smile.

OUR PROMISE TO OUR CLIENTS

Reflecting upon two decades of breathtaking wedding and event designs, our Creative Team continues to take pride in the many rewarding personal connections developed with each of our clients. We love our clients and we want our clients to love every detail of our branded Design Experience. Every client deserves our very best, and that is why we remain committed to placing the client experience above everything else, with a guarantee of Week Exclusivity and an uncompromised promise of never double or triple booking our clients.

OUR COMMITMENT TO QUALITY

Transforming our client’s dreams into a reality, our Creative Team ensures only the very best professional work. From spending hundreds of hours of preparation to personalize our Wedding and Event Designs, to adjusting bouquets and boutonnieres moments before our clients walk down the aisle, our Creative Team will be there every step of the way with unparalleled quality and imaginative artistry because we believe our clients should be treated the same thoughtfulness and compassion as the members of our own family.

GET STARTED TODAY

HOSTING YOUR EVENT SHOULD BE EASY, WE MAKE IT FUN!

820 E Terra Cotta Ave #230 Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Studio Hours By Appointment

Tuesday - Friday | 10AM - 7 PM

Saturday | 10AM - 12 PM

Sunday - Monday | Studio Closed

LET’S CHAT

We’re committed to providing our clients with an exceptional level of service. To complete this in-depth process of handcrafting and layering each of the elements for you upcoming event from the ground up, we suggest providing 3 months for small scale events and more than 6 months for large scale affairs.

We’ll begin with a quick call to share your ideas and inspiration, ask questions, learn about our design collections and levels of service, signature aesthetic and what can be expected throughout our branded Design Experience.