✨ About Somi Select Studio

Welcome to Somi Select Studio🩷

Somi Select Studio was created from my love of thoughtful curation, meaningful experiences, and finding ways to make people feel genuinely excited about what they receive. Before starting this shop, I spent years working professionally in reselling, sourcing, consultative sales, and education — experiences that shaped how I approach both people and business.

Working in sales taught me something important:

Products come and go… but the feeling of getting an amazing deal, being thoughtfully considered, and experiencing real joy lasts much longer.

I was never the type of salesperson focused on simply making a sale. My background was in consultative sales — listening, understanding people, responding thoughtfully, and helping create experiences that actually felt worth it. That mindset became the foundation of this shop.

I also spent over a decade working in education, which deeply shaped how I value communication, creativity, encouragement, patience, and human connection. Combined with volunteer humanitarian work, those experiences continue to influence how I build this business and interact with my community.

I’m someone who gets excited about value, presentation, details, and creating moments people remember. Every scoop is intentionally curated with care — not product dumped. I want customers to feel seen when they open their package. Whether it’s your favorite colors, a character you love, a thoughtful add-on, or simply the excitement of surprise, I genuinely try to respond to what’s given and create an experience that feels personal within reason and availability.

This shop is also deeply inspired by small things I never want to disappear:

  • old-school pen-to-paper notes
  • snail mail excitement
  • thoughtful gifting
  • collecting
  • sharing
  • surprise
  • spreading joy in tangible ways

In a world that moves fast, I wanted to create something that feels interactive, intentional, and memorable.

That’s also why most of my packing videos are personally filmed and curated by me rather than fully AI-generated or mass-produced. I want customers to experience a real human connection — the excitement, imperfections, personality, humor, and care behind each order. The videos are meant to feel authentic and personal rather than automated or transactional.

At the same time, I also understand that everyone has different preferences and comfort levels. That’s why I introduced a simpler AI-assisted packing video option as well — to create a more inclusive experience and offer flexibility depending on the type of experience someone is looking for. I always try to respond thoughtfully to customer preferences whenever possible and within reason.

For me, this shop is also a creative outlet. It combines storytelling, presentation, curation, creativity, community, collecting, and personalization all into one evolving experience. I genuinely enjoy creating reveals, designing experiences, curating themes, and finding ways to make each order feel exciting and special in its own way.

Somi Select Studio is not just a hobby to me. It represents building a life with more flexibility, creativity, purpose, and the ability to invest time into important and impressionable lives around me.

As the shop grows, so do the possibilities.

Every order, follow, share, review, and even tips or add-ons directly help expand what this shop can become — from introducing new products and experiences to hopefully opening shipping to more countries and eventually creating opportunities for others as well.

This shop grows alongside its community. I have long-term goals, milestones, and dreams for where this can go, and you’re truly here at the beginning of it all ✨

Thank you for supporting my small business, my creativity, and this growing little corner of joy on the internet 🎀