Brigette Romanek: The epitome of eclecticism
Originally from Chicago, Brigette Romanek found her calling as an interior designer following a career in music and fashion. After co-owning a furniture shop for several years and helping friends create their dream homes, she decided to open her eponymous design studio in Hollywood. Celebrated for her eclectic interiors and philosophy of “livable luxury”, Romanek likes to explore and to juxtapose characterful, contemporary and vintage pieces. Incorporating elegant and functional elements, and using bold colors, she is able to give personality to any room, giving birth to glamorous, comfortable spaces. “My favorite approach to design is eclecticism. If you can find different pieces that sit harmoniously together, a space will last for years and years.” Since 2018, the team of the Romanek Design Studio has been a major actor in interior design, offering creative home decor and a unique approach to design and architecture to a high-end clientele… READ MORE
Lynda Murray: Master of contemporary interior design
Specializing in very high-end contemporary design, Lynda Murray’s interior design firm LMID, inc. designs homes and offices that raise their expression of themselves through style, materials and use of space. Paying extra attention to good lighting and scale, Murray’s designs reach a high level of sophistication and luxury. “I love clean lines and monochromatic neutral tones with a splash of color.” At the age of 16, Lynda Murray started working with a designer on her own bedroom, choosing fabrics, furniture and art. She quickly realized that she wanted to pursue a career in interior design and went on to complete UCLA’s Interior and Environmental Design program. Listening to her father’s business advice, Murray was able to make the right career choices. She has now been designing homes for 25 years, collaborating with acclaimed architects like Paul McClean and Chad Oppenheim, and helped by her team of women from all around the world. “I pride myself on empowering females of all ages. The sky is the limit if you nurture your talent and strive to do great work.” READ MORE
Vincent Hair Artistry: Expertise meets creativity
At an early age, Vincent De Marco started cutting and styling his friends’ hair. “I saw the power in offering beauty to both women and men. Seeing a person ‘own’ their looks is one the most satisfying rewards.” Encouraged by his father, Vincent — whose career started in tech — went to beauty school. Years of experience later and after working alongside accomplished artists such as photographers Herb Ritts and Harry Langdon, and supermodel Janice Dickinson, Vincent opened his own forward-thinking hair salon in Larchmont Village. He quickly became a reference in Hancock Park. Today, Vincent operates in a more exclusive, private setting in the heart of Hollywood. Specializing in balayage as a highlighting technique, in coloring and in modern haircuts, Vincent also owes his successful career to his intimate understanding of the anatomy and physiology of hair. Using exclusive hair products from high-end brands such as Goldwell, Aveda and Bumble and bumble… READ MORE
