Design and artistry ground the intuitive creativity Deanna is known for, inspired by two decades of partnerships with renowned designers, industry experts and artisans around the world. Deanna leads the design and management of the premier Fittings collection at Waterworks, the luxury bath and kitchen brand. In this role, Deanna’s breadth of experience informs her ability to seamlessly merge sophisticated design, product performance and business strategy within each product and collaboration.

Educated in textile design, Deanna honed her aesthetic in NYC, designing knitwear and accessories for an extensive portfolio of clients. Her body of work spanning fashion and product has walked New York Fashion Week runways and been featured in The New York Times, Architectural Digest, T Magazine, WSJ Magazine and House & Garden UK.

At home in Rhode Island, Deanna serves as Chair of Newport’s Historic District Commission, crediting her passion for historic preservation and an appreciation of textiles, color, and antiquities to her New England heritage. With deep respect for the region’s legacy of craftsmanship, Deanna’s approach to tailored, timeless living integrates traditional with modernity.

Deanna continues to pursue new avenues of design collaboration, to deepen her experience and love for the creative process and the individuals who share her passions.