 Her travels for the European release and film festival circuit of "Vincent and Me" introduced her to a sensibility of fashion, architecture and style that she had not yet been exposed to in the woods of Nova Scotia.Visiting her ancestral Italy, where her father learned sculpture, is what initially piqued Nina's interest in interior design, home building and furniture.Petronzio founded her Melrose Avenue interior design firm and furniture line, Plush Home in West Hollywood, California, with her husband Steven Ho in 2003.