Bravura Finishes LLC, established in 1989 and based in Portland, Oregon, is a premier provider of decorative finishes renowned for their quality and craftsmanship. The company is co-owned by Shaun and Karen Burke, who bring a wealth of experience and creativity to the decorative arts. Shaun's career began in London during the early 1980s, where he developed comprehensive skills and a robust foundation in trades, which enable him to deliver a vast array of high-quality finishes. He is continually enhancing his knowledge through collaborations with top decorative finishers nationwide and is an active member of the International Decorative Artisans League (IDAL), ensuring he stays updated on the latest trends and materials in the industry.
Karen, with a background steeped in creativity and business, contributes her graphic design expertise to Bravura while managing her own handbag design business. Her work has gained recognition, having been featured in prestigious publications such as Victoria Magazine and Country Living. Together, they create an inviting atmosphere in their showroom/studio, which showcases an extensive collection of finishes, handcrafted handbags, and unique artistic ventures.
Bravura Finishes specializes in a variety of decorative plastering techniques, including Venetian plaster, lime plaster, and other unique custom finishes, elevating residential and commercial spaces with stunning visual impact. The company’s portfolio includes high-profile projects, such as accent walls, restorative finishes, and entire room transformations that reflect their commitment to craftsmanship and client satisfaction. Whether you are looking to revitalize a room or create a distinctive statement piece, Bravura Finishes offers a tailored approach to each project, ensuring that every client receives personalized service and exceptional results.