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Rare Bird Interiors is owned & curated by Tallahassee native, Jackie Skelding. She opened her first shop, CURIO, located in Railroad Square Arts District in 2014 at the age of 21 and received her degree in Retail Merchandising, Product Development and Design from Florida State University the same year. She opened the first location of Rare Bird next door to CURIO in November 2021. Rare Bird’s popularity rapidly grew amongst locals and design-savvy buyers thought the south. Her expansion to a second Rare Bird showroom in Midtown opened at 122 E Sixth Avenue in Tallahassee on March 15, 2024.

In addition to curating for both Rare Bird showrooms, Jackie also provides private sourcing, staging, and interior decorating services for residential and commercial spaces.