Our Place
Blake Boyle is a seasoned professional in product development and visual merchandising, currently serving as the Product Development Manager at Our Place since February 2022. With previous experience at Shinola from November 2016 to January 2022, Blake contributed to product development by liaising among design, merchandising, planning, and sourcing teams, ensuring quality execution and detail-oriented assessments of prototypes. Earlier roles included visual merchandising and brand coordination in both the Detroit and Southeast areas, focusing on staff training, sales analysis, and event coordination. Blake began an industry journey as a Wholesale Sales Rep Intern at Koastal Konnection Showroom and as a Brand Ambassador for Serengetee LLC. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Apparel, Textiles, and Merchandising from Eastern Michigan University, earned in 2015.