See H&H’s inaugural list of the top Canadian designers captivating us today.
Photo by Janet Kimber
31 Westgate
HALIFAX
31westgate.com
Timeless,
beautiful spaces that reflect
the unique architecture of each
house by Colin Blanchard.
Absolutely Inc.
TORONTO
Absolutelyinc.com
The store and design firm is known for Viki Mansell’s modern take on classic, refined refined style.
Photo by Maxime Desbiens.
AKB Design
SAINT-HYACINTHE, QUE.
Akbdesign.ca
Audrée Kemp Bélanger is
a master of the quiet country vibe.
Celebrity clients include Karine
Vanasse.
Photo by Ema Peter
Alda Pereira Design
VANCOUVER
Aldapereiradesign.com
Timeless, classic design with an
eye for incorporating fine art and
sculpture.
Photo by Trish Mennell
Ali Budd Interiors
TORONTO
Alibuddinteriors.com
Daring, opulent, luxe spaces.
Ali’s TV show, House of Ali,
will air in Canada in 2024.
Alison Milne Co.
TORONTO
Alisonmilne.com
A designer and gallery owner
curating calm interiors with a
Scandinavian vibe.
Photo by Patrick Biller
Allison Willson Design
Toronto
allisonwillson.com/
“An eclectic mix of everyday life — executed with practicality and style.”
Alykhan Velji Designs
CALGARY
Alyveljidesigns.com
Aly’s firm specializes in an eclectic,
youthful aesthetic. His first capsule
furniture collection with Urban
Barn sold out.
Photo by Virginia Macdonald
Anne Hepfer Designs
TORONTO
Annehepfer.com
Highly curated
interiors in a classic style with
a touch of bold colour and pattern.
Her book, Mood: Interiors &
Inspiration, was released in 2022.
Arren Williams Design
TORONTO
Arrenwilliams.com
A multihyphenate designer with
a mid-century sensibility and
product lines available at Hudson’s
Bay, Renwil and Statum Designs.
Arren’s own line, Casa Cubista, is
available in more than 100 stores.
Ashley Botten Design
TORONTO
Ashleybottendesign.com
Warm, luxurious spaces with
a contemporary edge, executed
with precision. Ashley just
launched a furniture collection;
she also has a line of objets.
Photo by Lauren Miller
Ashley Montgomery Design
BARRIE, ONT.
Ashleymontgomerydesign.com
With artisanal
touches, rich textures and subtle
drama, homes by Ashley resonate
with effortless, curated style.
Photo by Eymeric Widling
Atmosphere Interior Design
SASKATOON
Atmosphereid.ca
Curtis Elmy and
Trevor Ciona are known for their
expressive, transitional designs
punctuated by a dash of glamour.
Photo by Kim Jeffery
Barbara Wigmore
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY, ONT.
Barbarawigmore.com
Interior Design,
Coming from the fashion
industry, Barbara knows how to
compose a room and play with
materials.
Photo by Mary McNeill Knowles
Bidgood
VICTORIA
Bidgood.co
Steered by
Kyla Bidgood, this firm embraces
colour, materials and textures
while expertly blending design
eras and styles.
Photo by Annie Fafard
Blanc Marine Intérieurs
MONTREAL
Blancmarine.ca
Design duo Mélanie
Cherrier and Laurence Pons
Lavigne offer classic style with an
appreciation for texture and patina.
Photo by Jean-Sébastien Senécal
BlazysGérard,
SAINT-GABRIEL- DE-BRANDON, QUE.
Blazysgerard.com
Benoit Gérard and Alexandre Blazys excel
in sophisticated, elegant interiors.
Photo by Sara Jewell, Concept Measures
Carol Reed Interior Design
BROOKLYN, N.S.
Carolreeddesign.com
Rooms that blend
a modern approach and maritime
character.
Courtesy of Celia Bryson
Celia Bryson Design
WESTMOUNT, QUE.
Celiabryson.com
“My aesthetic
is imaginative and intuitive, with
a love of materials and a mix of
styles.”
Clarisa Llaneza Studio
TORONTO
Clarisallaneza.com
“Her attention to detail and
refined touch are appreciated
where art de vivre is of the utmost
importance.”
Photo by Niamh Barry
Collective Studio
TORONTO
Collective-studio.ca
Jordy Fagan and Alana Firestone
have a talent for youthful, on-trend
interiors with dynamic kitchens
and bathrooms.
Photo by Virginia Macdonald
Connie Braemer Design
TORONTO
Conniebdesign.com
A clean, uncluttered aesthetic
applied to both contemporary and
trad interiors.
Photo by Virginia MacDonald
Cori Halpern Interiors
TORONTO
Corihalperninteriors.com
This designer loves colour
and pattern; Cori’s rooms are
a kaleidoscope of fun.
CVDT Interior Design
TORONTO
Colettevandenthillart.com
See page 38 for our feature on
H&H’s 2023 Designer of the Year,
Colette van den Thillart.
Christiane Lemieux
NEW YORK
Christianelemieux.com
A Canadian-born design
powerhouse known for luxury
home brand Lemieux Et Cie,
featuring sculptural, minimalist
pieces.
Photo by Donna Griffith
Cynthia Ferguson Designs
TORONTO
Cynthiafergusondesigns.com
Maximalism, with a
knack for combining colours, prints
and patterns to exuberant results.
Photo by Nick Wong
Dart Studio
TORONTO
Dartstudio.ca
Olivia
Botrie heads up this studio, which
excels in designing comfortable,
transitional homes.
Photo by Janet Kimber
Deb Nelson Design
HALIFAX
Debnelsondesign.com
Casual, collected, soulful design.
Photo by Stephani Buchman
Design Maze
TORONTO
Designmaze.ca
“Tim Lam is on a mission to
transform standard building
blocks into distinctive,
meaningful and inspiring
experiences.”
Elizabeth Metcalfe Design
TORONTO
Emdesign.ca
Impeccable details
with a softened approach
to contemporary design.
Photo by Falken Reynold
Falken Reynolds
VANCOUVER
Falkenreynolds.com
“Exploring a client’s story is how
we discover the voice for each
project and translate it into an
intimate and authentic home.”
Photo by Oreon Mounter
Feasby & Bleeks Design
TORONTO
Feasbyandbleeks.com
Erin Feasby and
Cindy Bleeks create sophisticated
interiors in a transitional style.
Photo by Valerie Wilcox
Ferreira Design
TORONTO
ferreiradesign.ca
Graphic black and white palettes
often punctuate Jennifer
Ferreira’s work.
Photo by Douglas Friedman
Garrow Kedigian Interior Design
NEW YORK
garrowkedigian.com
“The architecture is
what sets the tone and tells you
what you need to do with a space.”
Photo by Virginia Macdonald
Gillian Gillies Interiors
TORONTO
gilliangillies.com
Tailor-made design with a fresh
approach to fabrics and materials.
Photo by Nicole Robertson
Gillian Segal Design
VANCOUVER
gilliansegaldesign.com
Creating modern and eclectic
interiors — encouraging clients
to push their boundaries.
Photo by Alex Lukey
Gluckstein Design Planning
TORONTO
glucksteindesign.com
Signature, timeless
spaces catering to a prestige
global client base helmed by
Brian Gluckstein.
Grapevine Designs
SURREY, B.C.
grapevinedesigns.ca
Lisa Moody creates eclectic
interiors in a range of styles, from
contemporary to transitional.
Griffin Houghton
TORONTO
griffinhoughton.com
Emily Griffin and Stephanie
Houghton conceive of projects
that vary in mood and style, but
are always full of creative twists.
Photo by Janet Kimber
Henhouse Interiors
HALIFAX
henhouse.ca
Sappho Griffin specializes in
thoughtful, layered homes and
has an eye for vintage details.
Hessa
MONTREAL
hessadesign.ca
Ariane Gordon
and Stéphanie Mathieu are
on a mission to rethink spaces
and evoke the senses.
Jaclyn Peters Design
WINNIPEG
jaclynpetersdesign.com
With an expert eye for colour and a
flair for casual, collected interiors.
Jaime Polan Zimmerman Interiors
TORONTO
jpzinteriors.com
Known for
classic, clean and captivating
designs with a focus on comfort
and functionality.
James McIntyre Interior Design
CALGARY AND PHOENIX
jamesmcintyreinteriordesign.com
James’ work takes cues from
travel, and ranges from traditional
to contemporary with a global vibe.
James M. Davie Design
TORONTO
jamesmdavie.com
Highly curated and
luxurious interiors in a traditional
vein.
Photo by Jean-Sébastien Senécal.
Jean Stéphane Beauchamp Design
MONTREAL
jsbeauchampdesign.com
Delivering
a blend of eclectic elements that
create personal and layered looks.
Photo by Kiely Ramos
Jennifer Kominek
TORONTO
jenniferkominek.com
“A refined approach to space,
colour and materials with a touch
of daring.”
Jennifer Worts Design
TORONTO
jenniferworts.com
Nuanced design
melding texture with comfort is
the hallmark of her classic style.
Jodie Rosen Design
TORONTO
jodierosen.com
Creating spaces that fuse
functional needs and personal
tastes.
Photo by Janet Kimber
Jonathan Legate Interior Consultation
CHESTER, N.S.
jonathanlegate.com
“Jonathan creates homes that
express the essential natures of
their owners.”
Photo by Tek Yang
Kate Zeidler Interior Design
TORONTO
katezeidler.com
“Kate’s trademark is
creating serene, harmonious and
inviting spaces.”
Photo by Virginia Macdonald
Katherine Newman Design
TORONTO
katherinenewmandesign.com
Her couture approach
results in refined, nuanced homes
executed with rigour.
Kelly Deck Design
VANCOUVER
kellydeck.com
Custom homes with exquisitely
crafted details in a transitional and
classic aesthetic.
Kessler Levitan Design
TORONTO
kesslerlevitandesign.com
Maayan Kessler and Jo Levitan
play with trad and contemporary
elements to create beautiful spaces.
Kim Lambert Design
TORONTO
kimlambertdesign.com
Emotional, moody interiors
executed with quiet sophistication.
Kyle Timothy Home
CHARLOTTETOWN
kyletimothyhome.com
Kyle Timothy
Blood designs homes in a range of
styles that reflect true elegance.
Photo by Maxime Brouillet
La Shed Architecture
MONTREAL
lashedarchitecture.com
Contemporary, honest design with
an awareness of functionality and
scale.
Photo by André Rider
Les Ensembliers
MONTREAL
ensembliers.com
Beyond their renowned interiors,
Richard Ouellette and Maxime
Vandal have had collections with
Brunschwig & Fils, W Studio
and more.
Lloyd Ralphs Design
TORONTO
lloydralphsdesign.com
Michelle Lloyd Bermann is known
for her airy, modern spaces with
classic style.
Photo by Eymeric Widling
Louis Duncan-He Designs
CALGARY
louisdhe.com
CALGARY Louis started his career
in advertising before moving to
interior design. He embraces an
organic, transitional style with
an elegant skew.
LRDS
TORONTO
houseandhome.com
Lynda Reeves
Design Studio produces
carefully curated homes in Lynda’s
signature grand casual style.
Photo by Robin Stubbert
LVZ Design
INNISFIL, ONT
lvzdesign.com
Lidia van Zyl infuses her soulful
projects with handcrafted,
sustainably sourced and
one-of-a-kind elements.
Photo by Evan Dion
Mazen Studio
TORONTO
mazenstudio.ca
Creative director Mazen
El-Abdallah “values structure,
flow, texture and material
over the superficial.”
McGill Design Group
TORONTO
mcgilldesign.ca
A classic, sophisticated, full-
service design firm founded by Colleen McGill.
Photo by Alex Lukey
Meghan Carter Design
TORONTO
meghancarterdesign.com
Light, airy
transitional design with a sense
of joy.
Mhouse
TORONTO
mhouseinc.com
TORONTOInfusing
traditional architectural
spaces with modern glamour
is Shirley Meisels’ special power.
Photo by Lauren Miller
Mia Parres Design
TORONTO
miaparresdesign.com
The HGTV Canada star brings
casual yet sophisticated style to
her projects.
Michael Godmer Studio
MONTREAL
godmer.com
Livable design
through a curated lens with a deep
awareness of comfort.
Montana Burnett Design
TORONTO
montanaburnettdesign.com
Creating edgy interiors
with an eye for texture and a global
outlook. Her store, Salt by The Caza
Project, now offers styling services.
Montana Labelle Design
TORONTO
montanalabelle.com
TORONTOA rich conversation
between materials and textures
dominates Montana’s design
projects. Find a mix of rugs, art,
furniture and accessories at
her lifestyle store.
Photo by Hunter Mitchell
Nam Dang-Mitchell Design
CALGARY
http://namdangmitchell.com
With an impeccable
eye, Nam designs interiors that
are classic, edgy and always full of
personality.
Photo by Michelle Johnson
Nyla Free Designs
CALGARY
nylafreedesigns.com
A signature aesthetic of warm
white walls, relaxed seating and
a mix of furniture styles keeps
Nyla and her team in high demand
across Canada.
Photo by Valerie Wilcox
Orsi Panos Interiors
TORONTO
orsipanosinteriors.com
“I consider every single detail, all
while adhering to the abiding
elements of beauty, practicality and
comfort.”
Peter Wilds Design
VANCOUVER
peterwildsdesign.com
Known for merging modernism
with the unexpected to create
timeless interiors with edge.
Photo by Annie Schlechter
Philip Mitchell Design
LUNENBURG, N.S.
philipmitchelldesign.com
“A modern,
maximalist master.”
Photo by Ema Peter
PlaidFox Studio
VANCOUVER
plaidfox.com
Ben Leavitt is known for his
fearless approach to design, which
boldly marries disparate styles
and eras.
Powell & Bonnell
TORONTO
powellandbonnell.com
A bespoke studio specializing
in custom contemporary and
traditional interiors helmed
by Fenwick Bonnell and
David Powell.
Photo by Janis Nicolay
Pure Design Inc.
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C.
purebyamimckay.com
Ami McKay
delivers joyful interiors with
a clean, modern aesthetic.
Rachel Deeks Design
TORONTO
racheldeeksdesign.net
Luxurious, bespoke design
with a mastery of pattern,
colour and material.
SAM Design
ST. JOHN’S, N.L.
samdesign.ca
Inviting spaces with an on-trend
attitude quarterbacked by
Susan Drover.
Sam Sacks Design
TORONTO
samsacksdesign.com
Samantha designs soulful,
textured interiors influenced
by her global travels.
Photo by Valerie Wilcox
Sarah Richardson Design
TORONTO
sarahrichardsondesign.com
Having starred
in more than 350 TV episodes,
written books and designed
collections with Kravet Canada
and Brewster Home Fashions,
Sarah and her uplifting interiors
make her one of the most
recognizable Canadian
designers in the business.
Photo by André Rider
Scott Yetman Design
WESTMOUNT, QUE.
sydinteriors.com
Designs
that creatively blend modern
and trad aesthetics while never
losing a sense of today.
Photo by Robin Stubbert
Shannon Vosters
NEW HAMBURG, ONT
Instagram.com/ shannonvosters
Classic farmhouse design
with a talent for timeless
kitchens.
Photo by Patrick Biller
Sharon Mimran
TORONTO
http://sharonmimran.com
Bold, glamorous and eclectic
interiors with a dose of elegance.
Photo by Lauren Miller
Shauna Walton Design
TORONTO
shaunawaltondesign.ca
Textured, neutral
palettes with a contemporary
edge.
Photo by Mjay Photography
SmithErickson Designs
CALGARY
smithericksondesigns.com
Stephanie Smith and Jenelle
Erickson execute comfortable,
transitional interiors with exacting
details.
Photo by Gillian Stevens
Sophie Burke Design
VANCOUVER
sophieburkedesign.com
“Understated,
elegant and classic design combined
with the raw beauty of the Pacific
Northwest shapes our design and
approach.”
Stephanie Brown
VANCOUVER
instagram.com/stephaniebrowninc/?hl=en
Stephanie believes “each project
should be a unique reflection
of the client and tell their story
through meaningful design
details.”
Studio 1Nine1
TORONTO
studio1nine1.com
Emilia
Wisniewski and Pete Kiriakopoulos
design contemporary interiors with
a moody vibe.
Tara Fingold Interiors
TORONTO
tarafingold.com
“Design that marries innovation
and function with timeless beauty.”
Tiffany Leigh Design
BARRIE ONT.
tiffanyleighdesign.com
Tiffany Piotrowski
specializes in a quiet country look
that’s relaxed and understated.
TOM Design Studio
TORONTO
thisistom.ca
Tommy Smythe, Lindsay Mens
and Kate Stuart design elegant
interiors in a range of styles, from
traditional to rustic to coastal.
Two Birds Design
TORONTO
twobirdsdesign.ca
Andi Wheelband and Renée
Frostick create unique and livable
spaces executed with exceptional
quality.
Photo by Alex Lukey
Two Fold Interiors
TORONTO
twofoldinteriors.com
Serene, well-composed homes
with an edge are what partners
Veronica Martin and Carrie Stinson
are known for.
Photo by Magdalena M
U31
TORONTO
u31.co
Neil Jonsohn and
Kelly Cray focus on luxe homes and
large-scale developments. Their
custom-built residence for Debra
and Barry Campbell graced our
Jan-Feb 2023 Trends cover.