
Lauren Russell
As a co-founder of Russell & Mackenna, Lauren is the creative force behind the entire operation. In addition to her wonderful sense of humor and her ability to not take herself too seriously, her spirit and positive attitude foster great loyalty ...
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We were so proud to be chosen for the Premier Issue of MOM magazine, from the publishers of Pregnancy Magazine. Our Small Round Bay Cork in Sherbet and Boardwalk Fence Bed in Trunk Bay with Raspberry finials (and an adorable ripple frill, we might add...) were featured in the "Must Haves for Kids Rooms" section.

Our Pawley's Island Buffet in Robin's Egg was front and center in one of the magazines that gets us daydreaming of cool ocean breezes and gracious living...Ocean Home.

Our Vero Beach Media Center in Seafoam was highlighted in a product roundup compiled by House Beautiful editors. We hope you noticed that we were the #1 pick!

Russell Mackenna featured on MPT - "Your Money & Business".

In the Sea Life section of Ocean Home magazine, our Writing Desk shared a page with the Performance Pintail Nose Rider - what's that, you ask? Better check out the website to find out... Ocean Home Magazine

The Southern Living crew came up from Alabama to visit our Flagship Store and to interview Lauren and Larry, who were happy to share our amazing success story!

Our Writing Desk was featured in an article featuring Aqua Accents - we were happy to share our photo in Key West Teal.

Company Founders, Lauren and Kevin Russell invited the Washington Post inside their home for an exclusive look at their family-friendly lifestyle, and learn how Lauren has turned their raised ranch home into a Beach Cottage haven.

Our Wave Hall Table was featured as a great coastal cottage find. We agree!

Russell & Mackenna helped celebrity designer Stephen Saint-Onge transform a children's playroom in Burlington, Vermont from drab and boring to brimming with luscious color!

Russell & Mackenna's in-house interior designer, Sarah Hodges, created a coastal tween retreat in a monthly series called "ROOM MAKEOVER". Great work, Sarah!

Our Writing Desk was featured in Home & Design as a new idea for luxury home design. Whether your brand of luxury is marble and mahogany, or simply the luxury of a great sea view, our designs are a perfect fit - simply customize your look with no "frills" for clean lines, or frill it up with waves or ripples...

@jonesdel (writer Del Jones) conducted the first-ever all-Twitter interview for USA Today. Russell & Mackenna President, Larry Strassner, was asked to chime in about the US Economy and Capitalism. With Larry's background as a bank president and CEO of a publicly-traded company, we think Del made a wise choice :)

The Double Dresser in Robin's Egg was featured in The Nest, a hip magazine for young newlyweds. With eight shades of blue to choose from, we think our double dresser is the perfect "something blue" for any couple!

Founder, Lauren Russell, was profiled in What's Up Annapolis for an article featuring business leaders under the age of 40 in the Annapolis area that are on the cusp of achieveing greatness within their respective field. We always knew Lauren was destined for greatness, and we're glad the rest of the world is catching on!