Black Interior Designers Making History
When designer kimberly ward founder of the black interior designers network passed away in 2017 her friend and business partner at kimberly cameron interiors keia mcswain carried on the torch.
Black interior designers making history. From the ancient egyptians to the dawn of modern interior design here s everything you need to know. Black cultural artifacts and other finds representing black history and lived experience. But also a sneak peek behind the scenes at the making of the show. Here a few of our favorites reveal the career gems that have contributed to their success to date.
With the profession of interior design clocking in at just over 100 years old we re looking at the roots of interior design history and the seven legendary decorators who made a name for themselves as the industry started gaining momentum in the early 1900 s. 29 black interior designers making history home blog2 blog2 house beautiful. However solomon is also devoted to paving the way for future generations of black designers making it a mission to work with junior designers over the past two and a half years. Follow these 35 talented black interior designers and creatives right now to get design ideas decorating tips and endless inspiration all year long.
Black designers mikel welch justina blakeney michel smith boyd sheila bridges keita turner delia kenza and more speak out about their experience in the design world as a black person. In addition to the store in. Open until march 3 at the chicago cultural center african american designers in chicago follows the history of black designers forging into a profession previously closed to them defining new. Amplifying the voices of black designers like this group of talented professionals is not only crucial for black history month but for the success of the.
This article was an amazing surprise written by hadley keller senior editor at house beautiful. 2 372 followers 510 following 472 posts see instagram photos and videos from interiors by design interiorsbydesignllc. For black history month we invited a selection of accomplished black designers to candidly share their experience navigating the industry and how their culture shows up in their work.