GOOD LIVING

-KRIS COCHRAN

ASID,CID,IIDA

A LIVING SPACE THAT TELLS A STORY THROUGH TEXTURE, COLOR, GLOBAL INFLUENCES AND FORM, FEELS SPECIALLY CURATED THROUGH A THOUGHTFUL MIX OF MATERIALS, SHIFTS IN SCALE, SCULPTURAL ELEMENTS AND UNEXPECTED CONTRASTS.

“DESIGN IS MOST COMPELLING WHEN IT DOES NOT ANNOUNCE ITSELF LOUDLY- WHEN IT IS FELT BEFORE IT IS NAMED…”KRIS COCHRAN

AS QUOTED BY KRIS FOR VERANDA

LET’S CREATE SOMETHING MEANINGFUL TOGETHER

-K.COCHRAN

GOOD LIVING IS COMMITTED TO METICULOUS ATTENTION TO DETAIL AND CRAFTSMANSHIP. WE WORK ALONGSIDE ARTISANS WHO HAVE A PROFOUND UNDERSTANDING OF ARCHITECTURAL AESTHETICS THAT USE ONLY THE HIGHEST QUALITY MATERIALS.

ABOUT KRIS

KRIS COCHRAN IS A DISTINGUISHED DESIGNER KNOWN FOR HER INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO INTERIOR DESIGN, INTERIOR ILLUMINATION, PROBLEM SOLVING AND SPACE PLANNING. OVER THE LAST 30 YEARS, KRIS HAS EARNED A REPUTATION AS A VISIONARY DESIGNER CAPABLE OF BREATHING LIFE INTO ANY SPACE.

KRIS’S ACADEMIC JOURNEY WITH HER INTERIOR DESIGN DEGREE FROM PARSONS, HONED HER DESIGN SKILLS WHERE SHE GAINED A DEEP UNDERSTANDING OF THE PRINCIPLES OF ARCHITECTURE, INTERIOR AESTHETICS, FENG SHUI FOR ENERGY & BALANCE AND WABI SABI FOR MINIMALISTIC LIVING.

HER YEARS AT PARSON PROVIDED HER WITH A STRONG FOUNDATION BUT ALSO INSTILLED A COMMITMENT TO CONTINUOUS LEARNING, STAYING ABREAST OF THE LATEST TRENDS AND TECHNOLOGIES.

KRIS STARTED HER CAREER IN GREENWICH, CT, AS A LEAD DESIGNER AT THE ESTEEMED FIRM, KATHERINE COWDIN INC.AND REMAINED THERE FOR JUST UNDER A DECADE. SHE WORKED ON MAJOR PROJECTS IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY, ASPEN, CO, QUOGUE LI, MANTALOKING, NJ, LOST TREE FL, SUN VALLEY, ID MANHATTEN, DUMBO AND SOHO NY, BOSTON, NANTUCKET AND HYANNISPORT, MASS.

KRIS ESTABLISHED GOOD LIVING IN 1998 AND HAS REMAINED WORKING FOR CLIENTS ALL OVER THE UNITED STATES FOR DECADES. KRIS HAS CONTRIBUTED HER WORK AND EXPERTISE TO HOUSE BEAUTIFUL AND VERANDA MAGAZINES AND IS AN ALLIED MEMBER OF ASID, CID AND IIDA.

KRIS IS A DEVOTED WIFE AND MOTHER WHO DEEPLY CHERISHES HER FAMILY, INCLUDING HER PARENTS AND HER BULL MASTIFF. KRIS IS AN ACCOMPLISHED CREATIVE, EXPRESSING HERSELF THROUGH MIXED MEDIA AND PHOTOGRAPHY. KRIS LOVES COOKING, FLORAL ARRANGING, VINTAGE CARS, HOT YOGA, SKIING, BIKING AND TENNIS. ABOVE ALL, KRIS LOVES TO TRAVEL AND CREATE LASTING MEMORIES WITH WITH HER FAMILY AND FRIENDS.