Grace Hawthorne
Entrepreneur, artist, author and educator
Grace Hawthorne is an entrepreneur, artist and educator who founded the design magazine ReadyMade and teaches at Stanford's d.school.
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About Grace Hawthorne
Grace Hawthorne founded ReadyMade, a design magazine, and led its sale to Meredith Corporation. She also co-wrote ReadyMade: How to Make (Almost) Everything, a book about reuse design. She is the founder and CEO of Paper Punk, which blends origami with LEGO, and of Foldmade, a work supply system. As an adjunct professor at Stanford University's d.school, she teaches creativity and failure. Her artwork has been shown in several national museums. She holds degrees in business and film from the University of California, Los Angeles, and in visual communication from Berkeley.