Kio Kreations is a creative boutique studio offering a full range of services including event production, branding, small business consulting, social media marketing, content creation, event design, floral design, and graphic design. Founded by Kristen Janes in 2004, Kio Kreations has grown into a go-to resource for thoughtful, visually impactful experiences and creative solutions.

The “Kio” in Kio Kreations is actually Kristen’s nickname from high school. Read more about Kio on VoyageChicago.

Kristen Janes has a creative background in both art and floral design. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration from Northern Illinois University in 2004 and holds a wedding planning certificate from Harper College. A lifelong florist with more than 20 years of experience, Kristen started her career in corporate product design before launching her own business. Along the way, she married her husband Matt and became a proud mom to three kiddos, born in 2012, 2015, and 2017.

For over 21 years, Kio Kreations has contributed to more than two thousand events across the Chicagoland area and beyond. While the company no longer offers wedding services, it continues to provide event production, floral design, balloon installations, decor, and graphic design. Ongoing services include logo design, trend boards, packaging, and digital renderings. Kio Kreations produces several events each month and proudly supports a loyal graphic design client base throughout the year.