Cindy Luu
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Cindy Luu graduated from Rhode Island School of DesignRhode Island School of Design
Rhode Island School of Design is a fine arts and design college located in Providence, Rhode Island. It was founded in 1877. Located at the base of College Hill, the RISD campus is contiguous with the Brown University campus. The two institutions share social, academic, and community resources and...
. Her early career began with Bloomingdale's
Bloomingdale's
Bloomingdale's is an American department store owned by Macy's, Inc. .Bloomingdale's started in 1861 when brothers Joseph and Lyman G. Bloomingdale started selling hoop-skirts in their Ladies Notions' Shop on Manhattan's Lower East Side...
design department in Manhattan
Manhattan
Manhattan is the oldest and the most densely populated of the five boroughs of New York City. Located primarily on the island of Manhattan at the mouth of the Hudson River, the boundaries of the borough are identical to those of New York County, an original county of the state of New York...
. She formed her own design company, CluuDesign, in 2001. In addition to illustration and graphic design work, she has created CluuCards, a line of custom magnetic cards that feature her exclusive illustrations.
Books illustrated
- The Knot Guide for the Groom by Carley Roney
- The Knot Guide for the Mother of the Bride by Carley Roney
- Here Comes the Bride published by Peter Pauper Press, Inc.
- Everyday Calm by Darrin Zeer
- Paul Starr On Beauty by Paul StarrPaul StarrPaul Starr is a Pulitzer Prize-winning professor of sociology and public affairs at Princeton University. He is also the co-editor and co-founder of The American Prospect, a notable liberal magazine which was created in 1990...
- Pregnancy Journal by Paula Spencer
- The Hookup Handbook by Andrea Lavinthal and Jessica Rozler
- Fit Mama by Stacy Denney, Kate Hodson, and Susan Hollander
Periodicals and advertisements illustrated
- Bloomingdale'sBloomingdale'sBloomingdale's is an American department store owned by Macy's, Inc. .Bloomingdale's started in 1861 when brothers Joseph and Lyman G. Bloomingdale started selling hoop-skirts in their Ladies Notions' Shop on Manhattan's Lower East Side...
catalogs - Cosmopolitan (magazine)Cosmopolitan (magazine)Cosmopolitan is an international magazine for women. It was first published in 1886 in the United States as a family magazine, was later transformed into a literary magazine and eventually became a women's magazine in the late 1960s...
- Estée LauderEstée Lauder CompaniesEstée Lauder Companies, Inc. is a manufacturer and marketer of prestige skincare, makeup, fragrance and hair care products. The company has its headquarters in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.-History:...
- Health (magazine)Health (magazine)Health is an American magazine focused on women's health. It was purchased by Time Inc. in 1991. The company now operates as a part of Time's Southern Progress Corporation. The magazine's topics range from diet and recipes to fashion tips and dealing with life issues such as stress...
- Make-a-Wish FoundationMake-A-Wish FoundationThe Make-A-Wish Foundation is a 501 non-profit organization founded in the United States that grants wishes to children who have life-threatening medical conditions. The charity now operates in forty-seven countries around the world through thirty-six affiliate offices.The president & CEO of this...
- Seventeen (magazine)Seventeen (magazine)Seventeen is an American magazine for teenagers. It was first published in September 1944 by Walter Annenberg's Triangle Publications. News Corporation bought Triangle in 1988, and sold Seventeen to K-III Communications in 1991. Primedia sold the magazine to Hearst in 2003. It is still in the...
- Tiffany & Company
- Velocity PublishingVelocity PublishingVelocity Publishing is a publishing company that started The Little Black Book for every busy woman in Charleston, SC, in May 1999. The publication is a word of mouth directory for women; all featured businesses and service providers included in the directory have been recommended by women in the...
periodicals