Miles Redd Explained

Miles Redd
Nationality:American
Alma Mater:New York University, Parsons School of Design
Occupation:Interior Designer
Years Active:1998–present

Miles Redd is an American interior designer based in New York City.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] He studied fashion design at the Parsons School of Design and film at New York University, and served as the creative director of Oscar de la Renta Home from 2003-13.[6] [7] [8] [9] Redd started his own interior design practice in 1998 after honing his skills with antiques dealer John Rosselli and decorator Bunny Williams.[10]

Redd is on Elle Decor's "A-List of Interior Designers," and is a member of Architectural Digest's "AD100," which names "the world’s preeminent architects and designers."[11] [12] His work can be found in decorating and design magazines such as Architectural Digest, House Beautiful, Veranda, and Vogue.[13] [14] [15] [16]

Produced in 2012 with luxury book publisher Assouline, The Big Book of Chic is Redd's first book.[17] Redd’s work has been published in other design tomes, including Inspired Design: The 100 Most Important Designers of the Past 100 Years by Jennifer Boles, Interiors: The Greatest Rooms of the Century by Phaidon Press, and Making Rooms Your Own by Editors of the New York Social Diary.[18] [19] [20]

Redd has appeared in video content including simultaneous house tours of his New York and Fire Island Pines residences for The New York Times T Magazine as well as videos by Architectural Digest and popular decorating blog Quintessence.[21] [22]

The decorator ventured into product design with his fabric, wallcovering, and fabric collection for trade textile house Schumacher, as well as rugs for their sister company Patterson Flynn & Martin.[23] [24] In Fall 2017, Redd partnered with omnichannel retail company Ballard Designs on an extensive collection of furniture, accessories, lighting; and, introduced in 2018, outdoor furniture.[25]

In January 2019, Redd announced his new business partner, David Kaihoi, and renamed his once-eponymous firm Redd Kaihoi.[26] At their office, located in the Manhattan neighborhood of Chelsea, the firm works on residential design projects for an international collection of clients.[27]

Miles grew up in Atlanta, Georgia and graduated from The Lovett School in 1987.[28]

Notes and References

  1. News: One Lavish Decorator's Super Simple Beach Retreat. Costello. Sara Ruffin. 2016-07-15. The New York Times. 2017-11-26. en-US. 0362-4331.
  2. News: 20 Questions for Miles Redd - AH&L. Murphy. Natasha. AH&L. 2017-11-26. en-US.
  3. News: Shopping With Miles Redd for Mirrored Accessories. Suqi. Rima. 2012-09-12. The New York Times. 2017-11-26. en-US. 0362-4331.
  4. Web site: Roses Are Redd. NYMag.com. 2017-11-26.
  5. News: Tour Miles Redd's New Manhattan Office. Architectural Digest. 2017-11-26. en.
  6. News: Designer Miles Redd Channels Matisse for a Worthy Cause. Bobb. Brooke. T Magazine. 24 April 2014 . 2017-11-26. en-US.
  7. Web site: Oscar de la Renta and Miles Redd launch tabletop. editoratlarge.com. 12 March 2013. 2017-11-26.
  8. News: Oscar de la Renta Home's Miles Redd Tells Us What He's Thankful For. Lonny. 2017-11-26. en.
  9. News: 20 Questions for Miles Redd. Murphy. Natasha. AH&L. 2017-11-26. en-US.
  10. Web site: 2022-03-11 . The Chairish Podcast Ep. 54: Miles Redd on Bringing Glamour and Fun Back to Decorating . 2022-03-11 . Chairish Blog . en-US.
  11. Web site: Top Architects and Designers - AD100 2014. Architectural Digest. en. 2017-11-26.
  12. News: 2017 AD100: Miles Redd. Architectural Digest. 2017-11-26. en.
  13. Web site: Miles Redd Gives This Cali Home A Regal Remodeling. Architectural Digest. 13 December 2017. en. 2019-07-23.
  14. News: A Townhouse with Luscious Color. 2014-01-07. House Beautiful. 2017-11-26. en-US.
  15. News: What Interior Designers' Homes Really Look Like. Vogue. 2017-11-26. en.
  16. News: Well-Lived: Maximalist Houston Home. 2013-08-05. Veranda. 2017-11-26. en-US.
  17. Web site: The Big Book of Chic. ASSOULINE. en. 2019-07-23.
  18. Web site: Inspired Design Vendome Press Publisher of Art and Illustrated Books. Vendome Press. en-US. 2019-07-23.
  19. Web site: Interiors: The Greatest Rooms of the Century (Midnight Blue Edition) Design Phaidon Store. Phaidon. 2019-07-23.
  20. Web site: Making Rooms Your Own: Lessons from Interior Designers - Rizzoli New York. Hirsch. Jeff. www.rizzoliusa.com. en-US. 2019-07-23.
  21. News: House Tour Miles Redd. Anastacio. Barbara. The New York Times. 15 July 2016 . 2019-07-23. en-US. 0362-4331.
  22. Web site: At Home and in the Office with Miles Redd. Bewkes. Stacey. 2018-01-21. Quintessence. en-US. 2019-07-23.
  23. Web site: Schumacher. www.fschumacher.com. 2019-07-23.
  24. Web site: Miles Redd – Luxury Rugs -PFM -Patterson Flynn Martin. 2019-07-23.
  25. Web site: Introducing Miles Redd's Debut Collection for Ballard Designs. 2017-07-31. How to Decorate. en-US. 2019-07-23.
  26. Web site: Miles Redd Announces New Partner and Renames Firm Redd Kaihoi. Architectural Digest. 9 January 2019. en. 2019-07-23.
  27. Web site: Information. Redd Kaihoi. en-US. 2019-07-23.
  28. Web site: Outside the Gates: Interior Designer, Miles Redd. 16 October 2020.