Sought after by some of the most reputable decorators and architects in New York, Jennifer Hakker and the team at Applied Aesthetics perform all kinds of decorative and specialty painting, restoration and color consultation.

Specializing in plaster finishes, gilding and wood graining, Hakker also handles trompe l’oeil, painted furniture and fabrics. Often working with LEED-certified firms and eco-conscious clients, Hakker offers an array of decorative options using non-toxic, environmentally friendly paints.

A Long Island native, Hakker studied at the Fashion Institute of Technology and the American College in London. She began stunning audiences with her decorative painting talent in 1985. References say she is a marked creative talent who shows a real interest in the ideas her clients bring to the table. Loyal fans appreciate the “consistently superior results,” so much so that Applied Aesthetics is often called upon to work on their second residences and vacation homes.