There are a few popular interior designers that you should know, particularly if you are interested in interior design or looking for one. They are David Bromstad, Ron Dayan, Vern Yip and Candice Olson.
Ron Dayan is also known as the ‘The Interior Designer to the Rich and Famous’ and is the founder of Piccadilly Designs. As a child, he studied and explored famous buildings in Europe. Architecture and interior design were his passion even when he was young. He graduated from the Polytechnic of Northern London which is a highly reputable university in London. To further his study, he moved to Los Angeles to enroll at the Woodbury University in 1979.
Ron Dayan have impressed many celebrities with his work such as Bruce Vilanch, Duff McKagen and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. His ability to seemingly read his client’s mind and create the ideal settings have earned him the nickname ‘the Sherlock Holmes of Interior Designers’ by some of his client. Ron Dayan is fond of this nickname and has said ‘I actually use the Holmes’ methods of detection in my design process, to discover what the client would love to be surrounded by, and need now, and years from now.
Candice Olson is a HGTV Design Star judge and host of HGTV’s Candice Tells All. She is one of the most popular interior designers in Canada and the United States. Prior to her television appearances, she received awards and media attention while studying and graduated from the School of Interior Design at Ryerson University in Toronto. She also writes for a biweekly newspaper column that runs in more than 400 United States Newspapers. Live with Regis and Kelly, the Oprah Winfrey Show and Today Show are some of her TV appearances.
A range of home decor products have been launched by her which includes upholstered furniture, bedding, lighting and wallpaper. She describes her signature style as ‘a fusion of traditional form, scale and proportions, with the clean, crisp, simplistic beauty of modern design’.
David Bromstad is the host of Color Splash and was the winner of the first season of HGTV Design Star. He attended the Ringling School of Art and Design in Sarasota. He has become known for his enthusiasm and out of the box thinking. A range of custom art and furniture has been created by him.
What set him apart from other designers is his ability to mix vibrant colors with functionality. His style have a perfect blend of realism and fantasy. He is also on the show HGTV in which he travels across America in an 18-wheeler to surprise fans with his vibrant and unique room designs.
Vern Yip, the founder of Vern Yip Designs, is a HGTV Design Star judge and designer for the annual HGTV Urban Oasis home. He has received awards and national acclaim for being one of the top interior designers with the ability to transform restaurants and home both on television and on his own. Some of these awards include 1999 Best New Restaurant for Fusebox restaurant in Atlanta, 1999 Best New Night Club for DeuxPlex Bisto and Night Club in Atlanta and 2003 Distinguished Southerner Award from Southern Living magazine.
He has also been featured in multiple publications, such as The New York Times, USA Today, and Entertainment Weekly.Also, he has made appearances on big shows such as The Oprah Winfrey Show, The Early Show, CNN, Today and Live with Regis and Kelly. He has a bachelor of arts in economics from the University of Virginia and a master’s degree in architecture and science from the Georgia Institute of Technology. Eclectic with Asia, Latin America and Europe influences best describes his unique style.
Ron Dayan, Candice Olson, David Bromstad and Vern Yip are some of top interior designers in the world. If you are interested in Interior Design, please visit: What is Interior Design