Mahala and Hilary studied textiles together at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design in Dundee, Scotland.
After graduating in 2007, Mahala moved to Amsterdam where she interned at Proef, before gaining the position as Junior Designer. Mahala now works as a freelance designer and artist.
Hilary spent time interning with designers in London before moving to the Inverness to work with new-media research group, Distance Lab. Hilary is also now working as a freelance designer and illustrator.