interior designer
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of interior designer
First recorded in 1935–40
Example Sentences
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But rather than spending tens of thousands furnishing and designing her space herself, she came across emerging interior designer Kiki Tolles through her TikTok algorithm.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
"It gives an extra touch. It's a good accessory -- it's become very masculine," said Fabio Annese, a 26-year-old Milanese interior designer sporting a heart-shaped brooch at Dolce & Gabbana.
From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026
Hughes, with the help of her interior designer sister, Nina Hughes, spent hours that day decking the halls with carnival lights and ribbons galore.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2025
As an interior designer, Bennett’s business makes money by charging clients a premium to the wholesale prices she pays for the furniture she acquires.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
We also hired Michael Smith, a talented interior designer we’d found through a Chicago friend, to help us with furnishing and redecorating the residence and the Oval Office.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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