Brigida Swanson queer multiracial CHamoru watercolor artist from Seattle and the founder of Yardia, through which she brings us her unique perspective and passion for art to life. As the founder of Yardia, Brigida's mission is to help you
express your intersectional identities and love for the Pacific Northwest through her creations.
Specializing in Pacific Northwest-inspired cards, gifts, and home decor, Yardia is more than just a business—it's a reflection of Brigida's core values: nature, creativity, empathy, belonging, and harmony. These values are deeply intertwined with Brigida's personal beliefs, her CHamoru heritage, and the rich culture of the Pacific Northwest.
Driven by intention and love for her craft, Brigida takes pride in building Yardia into a full-time endeavor that sustains her while also enriching the lives of her customers. Every decision she makes is rooted in these core values, ensuring that each product is crafted with care and thoughtfulness.
In alignment with Yardia's values, a portion of every purchase goes towards
supporting local social justice and environmental charities through Yardia's
Shop For Good program. By choosing Yardia, you're not only investing in beautiful artwork but also contributing to meaningful causes that make a
positive impact on the community and the environment.
Discover the beauty of Yardia's creations today and join Brigida in expressing your love for the Pacific Northwest while supporting important social and environmental initiatives.