“TRANSFORMING IDEAS

INTO MEANINGFUL REALITIES”

Concept designer
Brand developer
Interior designer
Art director

Marý Olafsdottir is an Icelandic concept designer, interior designer, brand developer, and art director based in Stockholm.

She offers a diverse skill set and a passion for creativity, wellbeing, and sustainability. With services ranging from concept design to content creation, she can assist with visualising ideas, art direction, interior and furniture design, brand development, and various graphic design elements. Leveraging her Life Coaching diploma, Marý supports companies in understanding their needs and individuals in shaping the lives they desire.

She strongly believes in the significant impact of design choices on wellbeing, advocating for thoughtful decisions to enhance living environments and overall quality of life.

VÅR PIZZA

As Vår Pizza's design lead, Marý led the design of five restaurants using her own concept HEIMA conscious living as a guide. HEIMA focuses on creating space that promotes wellbeing. Marý curated five Vår Pizza spaces with handpicked reused furniture and accessories, designing a welcoming space that reminds of a home. Her responsibilities included interior design, concept development, art direction, floor planning, photography, marketing, packaging, T-shirt design, flyers, posters, webpage design, all graphic and logo design as well as content creation.

Photo credit sebastian berglund
Photo credit sebastian berglund

NOODLE MAMA

As Noodle Mama's design lead, Marý created welcoming, modern, Japanese inspired sustainable interiors for five restaurants. Her responsibilities included concept development from idea to final creation, furniture design, floor planning, art direction, branding, illustrations, marketing, logo, graphic design, T-shirt design, menus, flyers, posters, web page and photography. Mary illustrated numerous different characters that were integrated in the concept in digital and physical products as well as executed of all other design-related projects.

H E I M A

HEIMA, her own Wellbeing Interior Design concept, blends proven methods of Neuro Design and Biophilic Design for minimal yet impactful transformations. The approach includes carefully chosen elements like soothing colors, plants, proper lighting, and curated second-hand furniture in natural materials. Specializing in minimal and cost-effective changes to create spaces that enhance physical and mental well-being, sustainability, and overall happiness. In times of isolation. HEIMA also prioritize community, ensuring a comprehensive approach to interior well-being.


PRODUCTS

Over the course of 10 years Marý ran her own product design company, creating limited edition, sustainable and locally produced products in sustainable material. Designed to create a sense of uplifting and warming unique items that last for a lifetime.  

Responsibilities during the 10 years were planning and executing everything from idea to a finished product, designing, concept development, branding, manufacturing, marketing and selling.