Designer Q&A:
Interviews With Top Designers Get exclusive secrets of trendsetting designs straight from the top interior designers and design innovators who create them. (Continued from Page 1)
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Interior Designer, Artist and Production Designer Elizabeth Moore, founder of Froote
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Elizabeth Moore
Decorating Style/Specialty: Modern design, furniture, clothing
Website: www.froote.com
Elizabeth Moore's mantra is "Think outside the box" — and this combination artist, production designer and interior genius does it well. With some wacky new products (think chairs gone wild) and a nose for the next big trend, Moore is a designer to watch.
Get the scoop on Elizabeth Moore's funky wallpapers and furnishings »
Sarah Richardson
Decorating Style/Specialty: Modern
Website: www.sarahrichardsondesign.com
A Canadian-based designer, Sarah Richardson and her team of young, chic designers never lose their cool while solving problems and implementing smart, customized solutions for their clients.
Learn what she can't live without at design jobs and at home »
Ann Sacks
Decorating Style/Specialty: Traditional, tile design
Website: www.designanddirectsource.com
Choosing tile is often difficult, but expert Ann Sacks says it doesn't have to be. Sacks suggests tapping fond memories for inspiration: "If you have a certain nostalgia about an authentic experience, it's really nice to carry that into your home."
More of Ann Sacks' tile tips »
Cy Winship
Decorating Style/Specialty: Modern/Eclectic
Website: www.cywinship.com
For designer Cy Winship to be happy, there has to be a little humor in each room. "Decorating isn't rocket science, it isn't curing world hunger. It's walking through a room and feeling a little thrill in your heart because it's beautiful and it means something to you," says Winship.
Get the dish on creating "happy" rooms »
Laura McDonald
Decorating Style/Specialty: Modern
Website: www.plinthandchintz.com
Moving into your first house? Interior designer Laura McDonald says moving is the perfect time to ditch your college futon and start fresh with a new design.
Get her tips to turn your empty house into a beautiful home »
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Andreas Charalambous, principal architect of Forma Design in Washington, D.C.
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Andreas Charalambous
Decorating Style/Specialty: Modern, Architecture
Website: www.andreascharalambous.com
For designer Andreas Charalambous, creating livable works of art is as simple as listening to the space. "The architecture is already telling you what it needs to see happen," he says.
Create classic spaces that will never go out of fashion »
Jhane Barnes
Decorating Style/Specialty: Modern, Textile designer
Website: www.jhanebarnes.com
A clothing designer for more than three decades, Jhane Barnes knows how to create high-end men's apparel. "There's not a lot of difference between the colors you like to wear and the colors you like to be around," says Barnes.
See how to translate the world of fashion into interior design »
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