Carla Tomson

a talented, innovative designer with unique skills in both silhouette creation and material innovation.  Carla is a creative thinker with curiosity for new ideas.  Co-founded, managed, and sold 2 apparel brands in the $50-$100 million sales range – Instinct in the ‘80’s and Solitude in the 90’s.  Co-Founder and Chief Designer for Krazy Kreatures, a kids apparel brand.  Free lance design work for many of the major outdoor industry companies.  Created a special collection for Brooks Sports as an Advisor with WWA.  Most recently committed to purpose driven work … Officer and Board Member of Channelkeeper, an environmental non-profit in Santa Barbara and an Ambassador for Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation supporting children and families of children with cancer.  Currently living in Montecito, California with her surfing legend husband, Shaun Tomson and son Luke.