{"id":628,"date":"2022-01-19T09:40:52","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T09:40:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/startersites.io\/stagingthree\/?page_id=628"},"modified":"2024-05-19T21:05:19","modified_gmt":"2024-05-19T21:05:19","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ecolecticstudio.com\/?page_id=628","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-0bb452a stk-block-background\" data-block-id=\"0bb452a\"><style>.stk-0bb452a{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-1,#0A481E) !important;padding-top:32px !important;padding-right:32px !important;padding-bottom:32px !important;padding-left:32px !important;margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important}.stk-0bb452a:before{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-1,#0A481E) !important}.stk-0bb452a-column{--stk-columns-spacing:2px !important;--stk-column-gap:0px !important}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-0bb452a{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-0bb452a-column alignfull\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-c265ba2\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"c265ba2\"><style>.stk-c265ba2-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important}.stk-c265ba2{margin-top:0px !important}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-c265ba2{flex:var(--stk-flex-grow,1) 1 calc(40% - var(--stk-column-gap,0px) * 3 \/ 4 ) !important}}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-c265ba2-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-c265ba2-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-c265ba2-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-c265ba2-inner-blocks\">\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-5-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-00ce57709f55c3029a1ee9cd784e1be6\">ABOUT ECOLECTIC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-palette-color-8-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-7052e1cf3b76b88f394e3725abdadbd3\">Committed to a greener lifestyle<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-8-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-780905c60451aa376da1e96b8560c3a9\">Our passion is crafting mindful moments with locally reclaimed, upcycled, and sustainable materials. We&#8217;re more than a store; we&#8217;re your path to a community-driven, eco-friendly lifestyle that embraces premium quality.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-4c67e63 stk-block-background stk--has-background-overlay\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"4c67e63\"><style>.stk-4c67e63-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important}.stk-4c67e63-inner-blocks{row-gap:0px !important}.stk-4c67e63{background-image:url(https:\/\/ecolecticstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Eco1-Lighting.jpg) !important;min-height:600px !important}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-4c67e63{flex:var(--stk-flex-grow,1) 1 calc(20% - var(--stk-column-gap,0px) * 3 \/ 4 ) !important}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-4c67e63-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-4c67e63-inner-blocks\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-01b276f stk-block-background stk--has-background-overlay\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"01b276f\"><style>.stk-01b276f-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important}.stk-01b276f{background-image:url(https:\/\/ecolecticstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Eco1-Accessories.jpg) !important;min-height:600px !important}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-01b276f{flex:var(--stk-flex-grow,1) 1 calc(20% - var(--stk-column-gap,0px) * 3 \/ 4 ) !important}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-01b276f-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-01b276f-inner-blocks\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-f907f9d\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"f907f9d\"><style>.stk-f907f9d-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important}.stk-f907f9d{min-height:600px !important;margin-right:0px !important}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-f907f9d{flex:var(--stk-flex-grow,1) 1 calc(20% - var(--stk-column-gap,0px) * 3 \/ 4 ) !important}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-f907f9d-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-f907f9d-inner-blocks\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-3e690b0\" data-block-id=\"3e690b0\"><style>.stk-3e690b0{margin-bottom:0px !important}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-3e690b0-column alignfull\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-d51349e stk-block-background\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"d51349e\"><style>.stk-d51349e{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-2,#8A9A5B) !important;min-height:200px !important}.stk-d51349e:before{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-2,#8A9A5B) !important}.stk-d51349e-container{min-height:40px !important}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-d51349e-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-d51349e-inner-blocks\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-palette-color-8-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-217523d98c138b1ac855f09241bc3dd1\">Textile Waste<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-8-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7e4e6d0190c3ee2e6182f1adcf472f7f\">11.3 million tons of textile waste \u2013 equal to to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/facts-and-figures-about-materials-waste-and-recycling\/textiles-material-specific-data\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">85% of all textiles<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0end up in landfills each year.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-937b409\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"937b409\"><style>.stk-937b409{min-height:200px !important}.stk-937b409-container{min-height:40px !important}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-937b409-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-937b409-inner-blocks\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-fc4e81d stk-block-background\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"fc4e81d\"><style>.stk-fc4e81d{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-3,#A68057) !important;min-height:200px !important}.stk-fc4e81d:before{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-3,#A68057) !important}.stk-fc4e81d-container{min-height:40px !important}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-fc4e81d-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-fc4e81d-inner-blocks\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-palette-color-8-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9bfd4512a455fd5e1842cb6eea86d87c\">Plastic Pollution<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-8-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cc385d5ad6a2f7fc6134acf36d4faaf9\"><a href=\"https:\/\/19january2021snapshot.epa.gov\/facts-and-figures-about-materials-waste-and-recycling\/advancing-sustainable-materials-management-0_.html\">35.7 Million tons<\/a> of annual plastic waste is generated globally. Only 9% of which is recycled.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-96e6709\" data-block-id=\"96e6709\"><style>.stk-96e6709{margin-bottom:0px !important}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-96e6709-column alignfull\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-1e38e05 stk-block-background stk--has-background-overlay\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"1e38e05\"><style>.stk-1e38e05{background-image:url(https:\/\/ecolecticstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/TextileWaste.jpg) !important;min-height:200px !important}.stk-1e38e05-container{min-height:40px !important}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-1e38e05-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-1e38e05-inner-blocks\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-e9e1cf1 stk-block-background\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"e9e1cf1\"><style>.stk-e9e1cf1{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-5,#D2CAB3) !important;min-height:200px !important}.stk-e9e1cf1:before{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-5,#D2CAB3) !important}.stk-e9e1cf1-container{min-height:40px !important}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-e9e1cf1-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-e9e1cf1-inner-blocks\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-palette-color-4-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7650aa278ebdda8b24605b6c41b2b2b8\">Carbon Emissions<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-4-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-531293e7780b10d62042b446dd43e010\">Manufacturing and construction sectors contribute ~14.5% of global CO2 emissions\u200b<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-da44f2a stk-block-background stk--has-background-overlay\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"da44f2a\"><style>.stk-da44f2a{background-image:url(https:\/\/ecolecticstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Plastic_Pollution_in_GhanaC.jpg) !important;min-height:200px !important}.stk-da44f2a-container{min-height:80px !important}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-da44f2a-container{min-height:140px !important}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-da44f2a-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-da44f2a-inner-blocks\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-6985b85 stk-block-background\" data-block-id=\"6985b85\"><style>.stk-6985b85{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-8,#ffffff) !important;padding-top:70px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:70px !important;padding-left:0px !important;margin-top:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important}.stk-6985b85:before{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-8,#ffffff) !important}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-6985b85-column alignfull\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-8b2bfa5\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"8b2bfa5\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-8b2bfa5{flex:var(--stk-flex-grow,1) 1 calc(15% - 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From forever chemicals in our environments to micro plastics in our ocean finding its way into our bodies, it&#8217;s overwhelming to see how poorly we care for our planet and each other.<br><br>To do our small part in ensuring items remain in our hands, we focus on reimagining how discarded items can have a new purpose. <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-03130ae\" id=\"our-materials-are-rescued-from-unlikely-sources-and-the-likely-end-of-the-line-of-its-lifecycle\" data-block-id=\"03130ae\"><h4 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\">Our materials are rescued from unlikely sources and the likely end of the line of its &#8220;lifecycle&#8221;.<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list stk-block-icon-list stk-block stk-f9ae04c\" data-block-id=\"f9ae04c\"><svg style=\"display:none\"><defs><g id=\"stk-icon-list__icon-svg-def-f9ae04c\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 190 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Founder<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Passionate about design, driven by living sustainably<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-51b7e7a\" data-block-id=\"51b7e7a\"><style>.stk-51b7e7a .stk--block-align-51b7e7a{align-items:flex-start !important}.stk-51b7e7a-column{--stk-column-gap:10px !important}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-51b7e7a-column{--stk-column-gap:20px !important}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-51b7e7a-column{row-gap:50px !important}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-51b7e7a stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-51b7e7a-column alignfull\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-813523e\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"813523e\"><style>@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-813523e-container{padding-right:38px !important}}@media screen and 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As early as elementary school, she participated and even led recycling initiatives and environmental cleanup days. She continues that work today through her support of <a href=\"https:\/\/folar.org\/\">Friends of the LA River<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.googleadservices.com\/pagead\/aclk?sa=L&amp;ai=DChcSEwixvNvXoZOGAxXFBq0GHQU5AOQYABAAGgJwdg&amp;ase=2&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjw3ZayBhDRARIsAPWzx8prUE-hRgaK-TxZtpS1jJvhGDrcTdafHNT5Zy_rjUnx6LKLj1SG0OwaAukAEALw_wcB&amp;ohost=www.google.com&amp;cid=CAESVeD265EyN1ThGRK8yXifVzE2bDp4O1VJzgoD7zNn5RNxmGrrPEUUqzTDuqqJ6zy4gUfmE3l02_9n1iIkwodoB0YXm3nz1qY0jnPlG5RBcjXgmxKpe80&amp;sig=AOD64_2_WyZ7EWNCOBT_9owQzHq6iEeetg&amp;q&amp;nis=4&amp;adurl&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjqitPXoZOGAxWTIkQIHRkDDCsQ0Qx6BAgGEAE\">Heal the Bay<\/a> in her home in Los Angeles.<br><br>She has often been complemented on her vibrant and eclectic style, particularly her upcycled creations that have delighted friends and family. Now she has made these treasures available to you. <br><br>It&#8217;s Kristen&#8217;s hope that she can inspire others to think twice about sending an item off to the landfill or purchasing just another piece of clutter that will find its way to goodwill or the bin in six months.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-47ff57d\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"47ff57d\"><style>.stk-47ff57d-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important}.stk-47ff57d{align-self:center !important}.stk-47ff57d-inner-blocks{align-items:center !important;justify-content:center !important}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-47ff57d-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk--column-flex stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-47ff57d-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-rounded wp-duotone-unset-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1370\" height=\"1297\" src=\"https:\/\/ecolecticstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Kristen.jpg\" alt=\"Kristen Suszek - Founder, Designer, Maker\" class=\"wp-image-785\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:325px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecolecticstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Kristen.jpg 1370w, https:\/\/ecolecticstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Kristen-300x284.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ecolecticstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Kristen-1024x969.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ecolecticstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Kristen-768x727.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ecolecticstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Kristen-600x568.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1370px) 100vw, 1370px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-0e319cf\" id=\"kristen-suszek\" data-block-id=\"0e319cf\"><style>.stk-0e319cf{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;margin-top:10px !important;margin-bottom:10px !important}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-0e319cf{margin-bottom:0px !important}}<\/style><h5 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-align-center\">Kristen Suszek<\/h5><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-4e826c7\" data-block-id=\"4e826c7\"><style>.stk-4e826c7 .stk-block-text__text{color:#aaaaaa !important}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-color has-text-align-center\">Founder, Designer, Maker<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-41508ab stk-block-background\" data-block-id=\"41508ab\"><style>.stk-41508ab .stk--block-align-41508ab{align-items:center !important}.stk-41508ab{background-color:#fef6e2 !important;padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:30px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:30px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important}.stk-41508ab:before{background-color:#fef6e2 !important}.stk-41508ab-column{--stk-column-gap:35px !important}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-41508ab-column{--stk-column-gap:10px !important}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-41508ab{padding-top:70px !important;padding-right:15px !important;padding-bottom:70px !important;padding-left:15px !important}.stk-41508ab-column{row-gap:100px !important}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-41508ab stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-41508ab-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-2d2ccc9\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"2d2ccc9\"><style>.stk-2d2ccc9-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important}.stk-2d2ccc9{align-self:flex-end !important}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-2d2ccc9{flex:var(--stk-flex-grow,1) 1 calc(45% - 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