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BOLD BY DESIGN | JULY 2020
DESIGNER SPOTLIGHT BARRIE LIVINGSTONE WORLD RENOWN INTERIOR DESIGNER & REAL ESTATE AGENT Julia talks with Barrie Livingstone, accomplished interior designer, Realtor, published author, and industry influencer. Barrie’s design projects span the globe from Los Angeles to Dubai and Miami to Malaysia. His passion for buildings and how people occupy them on a global level is the driving force for him, pairing the right property with the right person or group. Barrie’s unique combination of seasoned Interior Designer “meets” savvy Realtor makes perfect sense to have access to when designing or renovating a property. In the world of design, presentation is nine tenths’ the law. It is all about how the design makes one feel and how many years good design will last. With over 30 years of experience in the Residential and Hospitality Industries in both design and marketing, his clients gain vital insight on how to present properties in the best possible light. Barrie has designed for international hotel brands such as: Intercontinental Hotel Group, Marriott, Southern Sun and Mandarin Oriental in the Near and Far East, also luxury residences and yachts. Barrie’s current projects include TV programs in development. Licensing deals with home furnishings manufacturers along with house flips in Joshua Tree and the usual mix of fun for sale and lease real estate listings and his usual design client business.
