Mikaela Bernhardt of Mikaela Karthik Design is an artist, surface pattern designer, and illustrator based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her goal is to bring a calm sense of playfulness into people’s lives through pattern, print and illustration.
Her style evokes a delicate sense of calm with a bold sense of playfulness. Other words people have used to describe her recognizable art style are earthy, intricate, organic, elegant, and unique. She draws inspiration from mindful moments, botanicals, abstract expression, and her background in landscape architecture. Mikaela’s work translates eloquently across a diverse range of industries with her passion’s being wallpaper, fabric, home goods, and apparel. Mikaela is available for licensing patterns, collaborations, and custom designs.
