Speaker

About the speaker: 

Morgan Ræ is a 4x award-winning designer with 25+ years of experience on over 100 projects (62% of them constructed) across 13 countries & 13 US states and the founder of L’eautelier.

Ræ has a diverse and celebrated background in design, hospitality, storytelling and entrepreneurship. Beyond the built environment, she has been featured in numerous publications, including textbooks, cookbooks, podcasts, TV shows, magazines, blogs, and panels. Ræ holds a Master of Interior & Living Design, a Bachelor of Science in Interior Design and a Certificate in the Science of Well-Being from Yale.

Ræ has collaborated with recognized brands such as Kerzner’s Royal Atlantis (named on the World’s 50 Best Hotels 2023) and One&Only Resorts, Westin, Sheraton, 11Howard, Fairmount, Fontainebleau, Cosmopolitan Las Vegas, Hard Rock, MGM, Selina, and hospitality-focused residences such as Urby, Roam & BMW’s Mini Living. The portfolio expands into the aquatic sector with the America’s Cup, the Seasteading Institute, and Royal Caribbean. Ræ has presented at Nômade, SohoHouse & 1Hotels and participated at the 2022 United Nations Ocean Conference in Lisbon, the 2023 UN Water Conference in NYC and the 2024 Climate Week NYC.

Winner of the 2021 Radical Innovation award for “Float With Us”, she introduced a new way of linking technology, tourism and marine biology to sustain life below the guest suites. 2023 National Finalist for Cape Verde in the Climate Launchpad Regional finals with the Casa Piña subaquatic climate adaptive living project for small island developing states (SIDS).

Company info:

Part studio (atelier), part service provider (hôtelier),  inspiring better ways to live, with our element of choice - water. Our mission is to upgrade travel & hospitality with algae.