Zelle | USA
Liz McLean Knight (Lead Designer)
Liz started college by majoring in computer science and ended it by studing art at California Institute of the Arts, eventually combining the two disciplines into her own jewelry and accessories line. She also runs the Chicago experimental electronic music magazine, Modsquare.com, creates electronic music under the Quantazelle moniker, DJs as Liz Revision, runs the subVariant record label and manages the Fractalspin webstore. She can speak French (poorly) and PHP (well), likes relational databases, the quicksort algorithm, glitchy electronic music (like Aphex Twin, Lusine, Apparat, Matthew Dear, or Akufen), Max/MSP, Nanoloop, Traktor, Reaktor, Cubase, Italian greyhounds, vegetarian Thai food, clothes in black or gray (Diesel, Kitchen Orange, Tsubo, or Geek Boutique, prefereably), laptops in gray or silver, binary watches, Gameboy and c64 emulators for the PC, and Tony Hawk. She lives in the Wicker Park / Bucktown neighborhood of Chicago with her boyfriend and two dogs.
Zelle jewelry and accessories celebrate the inherent beauty of technology and make it a fashionable accessory. Geeks and fashionistas alike will appreciate the minimal yet elegant designs. |