FOUNDED IN 2020, CLITTERBEASTCULTURE IS A DIGITAL PAINT STUDIO WITH A CURATED COLLECTION OF CONCEPTUALIZED ART, TEXTILE, ILLUSTRATION, PHOTOGRAPHY, AND MUSIC CREATED BY RA-RE VALVERDE.
FROM INCEPTION, THE BRAND HAS MORPHED FROM A PLAY ON WORDS INTO A MANIFESTO OF INTENTION CELEBRATING BLACK WOMEN AND CREATIVES AT THE CENTER.
THE MULTI-DISCIPLINARY STUDIO EMBRACES A BOUNDARY-PUSHING ETHOS WHERE ART AND DESIGN COLLIDE.
RA-RE’S CORE MISSION IS TO DIVERSIFY THE HOME DECOR INDUSTRY WITH CREATIVE EXPRESSIONS THAT REFLECT AND AMPLIFY THE BEAUTY OF THE BLACK EXPERIENCE AND TELL THE STORY OF OUR ARTISTIC CONTRIBUTIONS WITH VIVID, BOLD, PLAYFUL AND REFERENCED IMAGERY.
WITH WORKS PUBLISHED IN ESSENCE MAGAZINE, THE NEW YORK TIMES, AND THE BOSTON GLOBE, SHE IS A MULTI-HYPHENATE TALENT WHO HAS ALSO SCORED ORIGINAL MUSIC FOR FILMS AND PROJECTS BY ACCLAIMED DIRECTOR AVA DUVERNAY.
THE NEW YORK BASED STUDIO ELEVATES WITH A SIGNATURE APPROACH, FUSING MEDIUMS AND GENRES TO CREATE INSPIRING, PERSONAL AND PURPOSEFUL SPACES.