Olivia Eshe is a designer from Detroit, Michigan working in scuplture, furniture and spatial design. Her artistry spans from traditional handcrafting techniques to 3D modeling and visualization. Through her interdisciplinary practice, she develops conceptual ideas into tangible realities, transforming various materials to contemporary objects that embody personal narratives and ehance our built environments.
Olivia was most recently awarded 3rd in the FD23 Furniture Design Competition hosted by Better Block in Dallas, Texas. Her work was exhibited at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History as apart of the D.Tree Studio: The Past, Present, and Future of Detroit Trees exhibition.
Olivia received a BFA in Product Design with a minor in Crafts and Material Studies from the College of Creative Studies. She currently works as a Junior Designer for Urban Alterscape.
BIOGRAPHY
1998 Born in Detroit, MI
EDUCATION
2021 College for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI
B.F.A. Industrial Product Design
EXHIBITIONS
2023 Charles H. Wright Museum
D.Tree Studio: The Past, Present, and Future of Detroit Trees
2020 The School of Space
E-scape Design Showcase
AWARDS
2023 Better Block FD23 Design Challenge:
3rd Place Finalist, Vendor Stall Design