idesign + co

Bio

Meet Ilene Segal, founder of idesign + co. Her brand’s spirit, wit and cheerful sophistication appeal to the playful at heart. Recognized as a trailblazer for women in business, Ilene won the prestigious Make Mine a $Million Business competition for female entrepreneurs (founded by OPEN from American Express). Ilene’s quirky, colorful and fun sensibility brightens the products that idesign + co manufactures as well as her collections for licensee partners. When not designing, Ilene can be found dancing in tutus, making arts and crafts projects or growing magic seeds with her daughter.

Fun Fact

Ilene is an unbelievable gift wrapper. She can curl ribbon better than anyone on the planet.

Clients &
Retailers

Dillard’s
Dylan’s Candy Bar
HomeGoods
Learning Express
Neiman Marcus
Snapfish
Staples
The Stationery Studio
T.J. Maxx
Walmart
Zulily