Nüage Designs Carla Jakubovic, Director of Operations
community impact Each month, we highlight a Local Business that is making a difference in the KB community. Nüage Designs is making a monthly donation to La Casita Foundation for assistance during the Covid-19 crisis. Our interview is with Carla Jakubovic, Director of Operations of Nüage Designs. Nüage Designs is the leader in couture linen rentals with over a decade servicing top event planners, celebrities, and luxury hotels around the world. From royal weddings to inaugural balls, Nüage Designs has been dressing the tables of some of the most prestigious events globally. In these challenging times, Nüage Designs has joined the community of businesses that have transformed their daily operations to help provide items in need to combat the spread of COVID-19. Our sewing capabilities have expanded to include the manufacturing of fabric face masks. Our initial production of masks has been allocated in its entirety for donation to those in the frontline of health organizations across the country. For every Key Biscayne purchase, we will donate 10% of the proceedings to La Casita Foundation in Key Biscayne. Tell us more about the history of Nüage Designs. Nüage Designs was founded in 2004, and I joined them as Director of Operations a decade ago and never looked back! Alongside the owner, I had the opportunity to craft a meaningful corporate culture and got to recruit the best professionals in our field. What is unique about your business? What sets you apart from the rest? We set out to enhance the lives of our team members and our commu-
Carla Jakubovic
38 KB Living • June 2020