About

Peruvian-born Daniella Manini is a California-based multidisciplinary artist. During her 20 years in the industry, she has worked with many brands including Billabong, Prana, Patagonia, Spiritual Gangster, Amuse Society, Vuori, Reef, Volcom. Her work has also made it to books, hard Kombucha cans, skateboards, surfboards, restaurant murals, wine labels, shoes, and more. A self-taught artist and designer with an education in advertising, Daniella’s portfolio bridges fashion, retail, interior design, surf culture, and media. Her unique perspective balances whimsy with vintage flair, producing fresh, tongue-in-cheek designs. She draws her main inspiration from her love for the sea, her children, and the environment. She currently lives in Ventura, Ca and multitasks between kids, creative director and designer of her print shop yesseastudio.com and a full time job at Patagonia.

Awards & Achievements:

2018 Amazon Best Sellers: Swell: A Sailing Surfer’s Voyage of Awakening - Illustration

2017 PRINT Magazine Regional Design Awards - Illustration Winner - Pure Magic Collection Beach Series 

2011 How International Design Award (IDA): Merit Award: Coffee Land, Mural design and Illustration 

Exhibits:

2009 Billabong Design for Humanity Group Show - Los Angeles, California

2010 Billabong Design for Humanity Group Show - Los Angeles, California

2011 Billabong Design for Humanity Group Show - Los Angeles, California

2015 Yes, Sea Solo Show - Encinitas, California

2023 Indoek Group Show - Ventura, California

2023 Golden Daze Group Show - Ventura, California

Inquires

daniellamaniniart@gmail.com

Photo: Leela Cyd

Photo: Matt Titone