Born
in Montreal, Canada, Madeleine Langlois resides in Hudson, Quebec with her spouse
and two sons.
Madeleine
better known as Maddy is an artist and freelance décor designer/stylist
with 25 years designing experience and many creative ventures to her credit. Maddy
is the force and soul of "Maddy Lane Designs". From her Hudson home
studio workshop, she creates innovative, savvy yet accessible home decorative
projects for her private clientele and her syndicated column.
Her
DIY décor projects are published weekly in the Wednesday edition of the
Montreal Gazette in the Art & Life section. Her work is also featured in Canadian
magazines. Her various projects advocate the latest in home decorating trends.
Her innovative contributions also extend to demonstrations and lectures at trade
shows and special events. Maddy’s creativity goes beyond current lifestyle
trends, inspiring people to transform ordinary every-day objects into trendy decorative
accents for the home. Her inventive passion started at an early age, and when
on to work as a fashion designer and illustrator for many years. Her artistic
touch has also graced children’s books, unique giftware products, Christmas
decorations, as well as product development for major Canadian companies.
With
a keen eye for photography and product merchandising, Maddy enjoys taking all
the stylish pictures for her articles. Her up-to-date and imaginative ideas are
due to her combined backgrounds both as a fashion and giftware designer, which
have created her trademark and distinctive style.
Maddy's
creative wheels are presently working on a series of innovative home décor
project e-books, e-calendars and products which will soon to be available on the
website. Maddy also gives speeches at ladies luncheons and high school art classes
on how to transform ordinary every-day objects into trendy or classic décor
accents by introducing various mediums and techniques.
Email
Maddy: maddy@maddylane.com
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