
Julie Purpura knows how to find a story and how to tell a great one. After working at top hospitality design firms for 15+ years, she founded Avenir in 2016 with a vision of propelling spaces into the future, rooted in history and community. As the owner of a full-service hospitality design firm, Julie creates immersive spaces that balance creativity with strategic vision. She expertly navigates the complexities between ownership and brand, ensuring all stakeholders are aligned. By fostering clear communication and innovative solutions, Julie makes owners feel confident and supported, transforming challenges into opportunities and crafting unforgettable guest experiences.