ROBYNNE DE COURTENAY

FOUNDER & DIRECTOR

At the helm of Coloured Pencil is interior expert, Robynne de Courtenay.

With over three decades of experience across all touchpoints of design and styling, Robynne’s strategic design mentality sees her constantly sourcing inspiration from her surroundings.

Drawing on an unconventional combination of materials and design language, Robynne is focused on challenging the everyday ideals connected to interiors enhancing their power, texture and form. Having grown the brand to become Sydney’s most premium and in demand luxury styling agency, Robynne’s level of knowledge, understanding and reputation is unparalleled in the industry.

Robynne’s currency is creativity, purpose, self mastery.

Holly Dean

Interior Designer / Stylist

Holly completed her studies with an Advanced Diploma of Interior Design at Sydney Design School. Prior to Holly joining Coloured Pencil, she spent 3 years working in a high-end interior design studio in Sydney focusing on creating diverse and practical interior designs across both residential and commercial projects.

As an Interior designer, she sees the detail with childlike enthusiasm, is motivated to create spaces that just make sense and values the practicality, feels, emotional response that a space can create.

She is adept at listening to the client to ensure she understands the brief, has innovative ideas, great knowledge of the industry and has built wonderful relationships with suppliers leading to a successful outcome for clients. Holly’s inspired by the finer details and effortless functionality.

Darlene McColl

Stylist

While Darlene’s past experience has been in high-end commercial styling and visual merchandising, her career has led her into residential design.

She has an undeniable love of interiors and design with a creative perspective that delves into the existence and feeling of a built space. She values a refined sense of scale and believing that how we perceive our homes influences the way we feel; that residential design is curated on a more personal level.

Darlene’s curiosity and fascination with what is important to people has shaped her passion for attracting and mobilising her capabilities to breakthrough any challenge or restraint whilst constantly enjoying the
execution of the final staging of an overall vision.

Darlene reveals a yearning to become an integral part of the conception and development of each and every task playing a critical role in the Coloured Pencil team.

Jordan Bennett

Stylist

As our newest member of the Coloured Pencil stylist team; Jordan brings his meticulous eye for detail with an innovative and fresh approach to the utilising of colour, texture and design to create beautiful and balanced spaces.

Jordan’s interest in interior design and architectural beauty has been his enduring passion.

He has spend recent years working in some of Sydney’s most iconic hospitality and fine dining spaces, honing his customers service and clientele skills.

Jordan’s natural design talent and ability to translate his clients’ requirements delivers creative design solutions that flow and delight.

Kim Stewart

Stylist

Kim has established herself as a respected, loyal and success driven professional. Kim has extensive industry experience, having styled hundreds of homes across the broader Sydney region – ranging from apartments through to waterfront estates. In her role as a Stylist with Coloured Pencil, Kim focusses on tailoring each styling project to bring out the maximum appeal in her clients’ homes. Her attention to detail, exceptional communication skills and standard of service show in all her projects.

Kim loves working with people and her can-do, optimistic attitude means that projects are run efficiently and effectively.  Her greatest passion in life is to travel.

Chantelle Nicholson

Client Relationship Manager

Chantelle has the responsibility for Coloured Pencil’s most important asset, its people. She champions the company’s mission to “unlock the potential of every property” into unlocking the key to every team member enabling the very elements most critical in her role to harness the connective power of administration. Chantelle gained unparalleled experience establishing herself as a respected SeniorAdministrator in her previous career in the Styling industry shaping her determination to build and integrate a well organised and productive schedule managing a diverse range of projects, people, management, marketing and operations for Coloured Pencil. Chantelle’s passions are spending time with family and friends, drinking cocktails and eating anything and everything.

Jorge Ornaghi

Warehouse Manager

Coloured Pencil’s logistics specialist is fluent with supply chain management, inventory management, business reporting and logistics software. Known as a master strategist possessing exceptional attention to detail to ensure every piece that leaves the warehouse is project ready.

MOVING STYLE SYDNEY

Logistics Team

Moving Style Sydney have been working alongside Coloured Pencil for 10 years, the relationship is a marriage!

Gabriel Paez, founder of Moving Style and a veteran to the industry, brings 15 years of experience managing operations and logistics with distinguished China Bear.

No styling installation for Coloured Pencil happens without the hard work, commitment and fierce loyalty shown by all team members delivering the highest quality of service.