Stefan Gulassa, raised in 1970s and 80s Oakland, was immersed in a world of creativity as the youngest of six artistic siblings. His childhood was a blend of chaos and inspiration, fueling his lifelong passion for design.

From freelancing in creative fields to backpacking through Europe, his journey was diverse. He obtained his BFA in Industrial Design, served in the Peace Corps in Tunisia.

Afterwards Stefan worked closely with his brother David, honing his skills in craftsmanship. In 2008, he founded Stefan Gulassa, INC. Today, he resides in West Seattle, crafting designs that illuminate both homes and lives.