Nancy Vignola

Nancy is a designer of branded consumer products from home furnishings to fashion and real estate. A creative person with expertise in branded products from lifestyle extensions, such as furniture collections for a fashion brands and resort neighborhoods for real estate developments. She believes in authenticity and studies and develops a brand’s DNA to create aspirational product extensions or original concepts. Defining the characteristics and positioning through quality of product, place and marketing sets the guidance for both growth and protection.

Nancy is most recently known for the custom designed and manufactured hotel and resort furnishings. Linens, terry and furnishings designed specifically to enhance each unique resort’s environment.

Career with Ralph Lauren

With over 30 years of lifestyle and product design experience, Nancy gained international recognition for launching the Ralph Lauren Home Collection and being one of the first and longest running executives with the world renown company. Ralph Lauren acknowledged her contribution to the brand’s success in a publication about his life titled Ralph Lauren.

“Nancy Vignola was one of the first members of my young Polo team. She helped launch my first home collection based on the lifestyles I loved, and then continued to build it by creating furniture and all the accessories that add uniqueness to every kind of home environment. She helped me establish my second big store on Madison Avenue. Thank you, Nancy, for your endless passion and creativity.” – Ralph Lauren

Work with Talisker

As Chief Creative Officer of Talisker , Nancy was involved in establishing design direction, branding and the luxury lifestyle of the private club and community developments in Park City, Utah.