THE SOUTH SWELL SERIES

The SOUTH SWELL series is an opportunity to bring a piece of this laid-back vibe, free-spirited energy, and genuine passion for the ocean into your home. Each of these fins celebrate the profound connection between surfers and the vastness of the sea, and also my transformative journey in seeking a new approach to my art.

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THE SUCCESSION COLLECTION

This collection of 9 paintings gave way to a new chapter in my studio-the very FIRST collection release as the newly rebranded Kaylarae Studio. Looking back, I could not think of a better word for new stylistic approach in my work. Featuring organic hues of acrylic and oil paints, poured on hand stretched cotton canvas, bounded in a handcrafted poplar floating frame
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A NEW CHAPTER OF KAYLARAE

Its official! I REBRANDED! Kaylarae Resin Designs is now formally “Kaylarae STUDIO” (and to be completely honest, I am low key terrified 😝). Honestly I would be a little worried if I wasn’t terrified… this is huge jump for me and my artistic career, and something that I have been debating on pulling the trigger for over a year now (somebody pinch me!!)
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SPRING GRAPEFRUIT SPRITZ MOCK-TAIL

There’s something about drinking a spritz that makes it feel like spring! We concocted this mock-tail refresher using SUPER simple ingredients from Trader Joes, making it my new “last minute picnic” go-to! 

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AUTUMN HARVEST PEAR SALAD

In my opinion, a gathering simply wouldn’t be complete without a seasonally crafted menu. This fall we made a perfectly delicious pear salad with candied walnuts. Say hello to your new fall dinner staple!

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"INTO THE WOODS" SPOOKY COCKTAIL

A spell-binding smokey yet sweet concoction of pure maple syrup, freshly squeezed orange juice, aromatic bitters, smoked sage, and @offhours bourbon….Brew this irresistibly haunting potion in just three easy steps!
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5 TIPS YOU NEED TO KNOW TO THROW A PICNIC LIKE A PRO

Picnic season is among us, and with the announcement of my picnic basket release happening March 27th, I couldn’t help myself but put together a few of my MUST KNOW tips and tricks to complete everything you could possibly need to live out your picnic dreams.

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DESERT SPRINGS MARGARITA

I recently stumbled upon this amazing Grapefruit-sage Margarita recipe, and had to add my spin on it myself! Its light fruity citrus notes married with fresh muddled sage and tequila will practically teleport you to tanning pool-side beneath the desert sun.

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THINK BIG, SHOP SMALL

This holiday, I wanted to express the need for shopping small and how easy it can really be. I’m here to help from buying on a big to little budget and that’s why I created a SMALL BUSINESS DIRECTORY for you to take on your next shopping adventure! “But Kayla, I don’t have the budget to spend this holiday. How do I still support?” I thought you would never ask(; 
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CREATING THE PERFECT GRAZING BOARD: A STEP BY STEP GUIDE

You waited for the release and snagged your very own custom KaylaRae Resin Grazing Board — but what now? Whether it be a glamorous holiday spread, or a simple tête-à-tête for two, the foundation for designing your layout is the same. My easy guide will walk you through how to build the perfect experience every time!
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THE ART OF GATHERING: KAYLARAE STYLE

Grazing boards became my favorite canvas because I am, in fact, obsessed with getting people together.  Whether it is for a girls’ night in or a full-on holiday party, I have always celebrated the art of gathering. Yes, it is a true art -- though sometimes eating big family dinners does feel like a competitive sport! What is better than having your people around, making memories, and losing track of the hours (and servings) because of good food, full-bodied wine, and the best laughs?

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NAMING THE COAST COLLECTION

When the inspiration for an entire collection has "endless" in the title, it's a little funny to finally arrive at the release date tomorrow. I couldn't be more excited!
A year ago I watched Endless Summer projected on a big screen at the very beach where the original photograph, used as reference for the now-iconic movie poster, was taken. The aged photo looks as though it has a filter on it, but no, that’s simply the way film in the 60s presented! I fell in love with the stronger, softer, bolder colors.
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