Eve Epstein is the VP of Content at Hunker, the fastest growing home and decor site that offers design solutions and tips from real people for real people.
At Hunker, she leads editorial, social media and creative partnerships - growing the brand to one of the top home and decor sites within just two years. Additionally, under her leadership, Hunker has secured key partnerships with Fortune 500 companies as well as major influencers within the home decor and design space such as Walmart, Home Depot, Blu Dot, and Danish Design.
Read MoreAt Tina Ramchandani Creative (TRC), her team designs warm, modern interiors that fully capture their clients’ polished lifestyles. Tina’s passion -- Soulful Minimalism® -- allows her clients to experience life surrounded by the things that matter, so they can focus on the people that matter.
Read MoreRacheal Jackson is obsessed with old houses made new, old items made new and paint all over the walls!! Her mantra is BE BOLD, MAKE MAGIC! Racheal Jackson’s instagram account banyanbridges is full of DIY tutorials on how to transform your home from blah to bold, and how to find your own personal style on a budget.
Read MoreRasheeda Gray is the owner and principal designer of Gray Space Interiors, a full-service design firm in the Philadelphia area. Launched in 2016, Gray Space is devoted to curating a client-focused, transformative and seamless design experience. With over 75 residential and commercial projects completed, the Gray Space approach to design can be found at the intersection of creativity, functionality and process.
Read MoreAnne Sage has been blogging since 2008 with her signature smart yet stylish approach to interiors, entertaining, wellness, and more. In 2010, Anne co-founded the online lifestyle Rue Magazine; and in 2016 she co-founded Light Lab, a photo and events space in Los Angeles. She is also the author of an interiors book entitled Sage Living, which was released Fall 2015 from Chronicle Books.
Read MoreNile Johnson Interior Design is a boutique design firm that specializes in comfortable, curated, and elevated spaces. From residential to commercial, and celebrity to CEO, our approach to every project is rooted in approachable luxury, and tailored to fit our clients needs.
Read MoreElizabeth Rees is the co-founder of Chasing Paper, the pioneer and leader in the wall coverings company. As third generation in her family’s printing company, she grew up learning the ins and outs of ink, paper and patterns. With the belief that printing is not only a family tradition, but also a craft, Elizabeth carved out her own path in paper by developing a line of innovative, design-conscious removable wallpaper.
Read MoreLeah Singh features a collection of handcrafted textiles that mix traditional Indian craft techniques with unexpected color combinations, and modern, geometric forms.
Read MoreThis week I’m excited to talk with Byron Cordero, Principal at Cordero Consulting to give us the deets on the importance of media relations and interior design. Byron has been in PR since as long as he can remember, and he is in one of the most competitive PR markets in the world—New York City. Little do interior designers know that the real matchmakers that help your business grow are people like him. Byron and I also discussed the hurdles that he has experienced as a man of color in the interior design industry, and why allyship and calling out a racist incident when it happens are so important to begin to move forward with these issues.
Read MoreDanielle Blundell is a New York-based writer and editor that covers interiors, decorating, and organizing. She was the Senior Home Editor at Meredith publications, and she has written and been in a senior editorial positions for multiple publications including: This Old House, Family Circle, and Rachael Ray Magazine just to name a few. Danielle is now the Home Director for Apartment Therapy, which is a lifestyle blog and publishing company focused on home design and decor. The website was founded in 2004 and is currently led by Maxwell Ryan.
Read MoreFor consecutive 2019, 2020 Elle Decor A-List, and 2019 Top 20 Hollywood Reporter Interior Designer Joy Moyler has been influenced by fashion and it has underscored the content of JMI's projects. JMI is currently at work on several incredible International projects. RAEVO, a luxury golf resort just outside Moscow, Russia with a notable course designed by the famed golfer Jack Nicklaus. Also in progress is a Parisian flat in the landmark Hotel Plaza Athenee, English Country house and Portofino, Italy seaside villa.
Read MoreThis week I’m doing another interview a part of the series, Where Are The Black Tastemakers Now? I decided to catch up with Clarence Gabriel, who is a photographer, real estate agent, interior designer (and the list goes on and on). The last time we did an interview together was in 2016, and he owned a furniture store called 7th & Spring in Los Angeles. Well, a lot has changed since then; and now he lives in Atlanta and does photography, real estate, and multiple other projects.
Read MoreJenna Talbott is the new Editor in Chief of New England Home. This publication is dedicated to showcasing the unique architecture, design, and building that defines the luxury home in New England. From urban lofts to mountain retreats, from oceanfront compounds to suburban estates, New England Home celebrates the very best of living in New England.
Read MoreMrs. Michiel Perry, 32, is a South Carolina girl who loves all things Southern and stylish. With a little inspiration, while planning her wedding in Charleston, S.C., and decorating her first home in Maryland, Mrs. Perry was inspired to develop a lifestyle brand focused on African-American women with a Southern connection called Black Southern Belle.
Read MoreRebecca Atwood is a designer and artist whose original collection of homegoods focuses on the artistic process. Rebecca’s collections span pillows, fabric-by-the- yard and wallpaper, are they all designed and ethically produced in small editions in the United States. Rebecca is also the author of the best-selling design book, Living with Pattern, where she demystifies how to use pattern, a design concept that often confounds and confuses, demonstrating how to seamlessly mix and layer prints throughout a house. In her highly-anticipated second book, Living With Color, Rebecca explains how to create a color palette, teaching readers to find what resonates with their personal aesthetic and bring the magic of color into their homes.
Read MoreOver the past six years, Hilton Carter has been filling his home with plants and teaching himself how to blur the line of indoor and outdoor. In 2017, he started creating video content on how to care for plants. Hilton shares weekly care tips as the "Plant Doctor" for Apartment Therapy. In the same year, he started traveling around the US to host plant care workshops and still do so today on Airbnb. In 2018, he wrote my first book on plant care and plant styling titled, Wild at Home and this spring he released his latest book, Wild Interiors. You can find Hilton sharing daily content on his Instagram @hiltoncarter.
Read MoreNicole Jackson-Bertrand is an Interior Designer, Builder/DIYer with a passion for interiors. Wood is her go-to material for tying spaces together to create a warm and sophisticated home, while keeping it on a "thrift store" budget. Her home is her canvas, a place to create a loving and livable home for her family. Nicole was featured in Parade Magazine, Curated Quarters Magazine, The Olive Guide, mentioned in Domino, and more.
Read MoreOn this week’s podcast, I decided to focus on the the other side of interior design, home ownership. When you look at the facts, only 25% of African Americans are homeowners, while our White countertops are over 70%. I decided to talk to Black Tastemaker Seana Freeman about the history of barring Black people from home ownership in the US, and discuss how can we create generational wealth today? Plus, we talk about what are decorating tips and tricks for first time home buyers, and will we ever see Naomi Campbell again?
Read MoreGenevieve Gorder’s soulful style and genuine enthusiasm have made her one of America’s favorite interior designers for many years. She is the founder and director of the Genevieve Gorder brand, a television host and producer, a home product designer, contributing author, and global ambassador for home and human rights.
Read MoreThese interviews are a part of a series called, Where Are The Tastemakers Now? A few months ago I decided to catch up with two tastemakers that live abroad, Andrea Pippins and Marcus J Moore. I wanted to find out what’s new with their businesses, and how are they managing quarantine?
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