DETROIT DESIGN AWARDS 2022
THE JUDGES
JAMIE HERZLINGER Interior designer Jamie Herzlinger is a sought-after and well-respected member of the industry. Born in New York City, she grew up in the world of fashion; her mother was one of the top talents, along with Anne Klein, in the ’60s and ’70s. Although Herzlinger is known for her polished yet exuberant style, and embraces color and bold statements, the fact that her aesthetic is rooted in the classics renders her designs timeless. jamieherzlinger.com
BARRIE SPANG
MEET THE PANEL
Barrie Spang worked for a residential interior design firm in Cleveland, Ohio, for 22 years before starting her own firm and home décor store, Sapphire Pear, in 2015. Inspired by color, she encourages her clients to go beyond their comfort zone. Spang has completed projects in New York, Illinois, Kentucky, Virginia, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Colorado, and Greece. Her firm currently has projects in Grosse Pointe, Mich., Charleston, S.C., and Boca Grande, Fla. interiordesignrockyriveroh.com
KAYLA COOPER From clothes to cars to spaces, Kayla Cooper has designed it all. Although her styles and practices have evolved over the years, her love for design and the creative process hasn’t waned. She began her career in Washington, D.C., but now travels to create modern, minimalist spaces with sustainable influences. Based out of Pennsylvania, Cooper loves clean lines and strong architecture. kaylacooperdesign.com
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