Kate Rebecca Leach is a Hertfordshire-based artist, author and designer whose distinctive, nature-inspired style translates beautifully across greeting cards and gift packaging. Founder of Essoldo Design, her work is recognised worldwide for its rich colour, intricate detail and signature gold embellishment.

With a global audience of over 250,000 followers and licensed products sold across the UK, Europe and the USA, Kate’s designs bring a contemporary, expressive feel to our card and gift packaging ranges. Her best-selling creative books and passion for texture, pattern and decoration are reflected in designs that feel both artistic and commercially strong.