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PELAR’S INSPIRING STORY OVERCOMING CANCER IN THE NEWS
SEATTLE ALUMNI FEATURED IN LUXE MAGAZINE
Chief Architect Coming Fall 2024! “Employers value this skill” Fall Schedule Below From Runaway to Runway: A Story of Resilience and Design CHECK THIS OUT! Student Work Alumni Spotlight Class Schedule Inspiring Stories MEET HANNAH BE INSPIRED BY PELAR’S DESIGNS AND DETAILS OF HER FIRM
DENVER ALUMNI
CHRISTIE’S STORY A JOURNEY OF TRANSFORMATION AND SELF DISCOVERY
MASTER’S GRADUATE
KINSEY BAGWELL
EDITOR Stephanie Thornton Plymale
PELAR'S OBJECTIVE FOR THIS SPACE WAS TO ACCENTUATE THE WINDOWS AND CEILING WITH A HERRINGBONE PATTERN, COMPLEMENTED BY SUBSTANTIAL BEAMS, SELECTING AN EXQUISITE STYLE FEATURING NEUTRAL COLORS AND RICH TEXTURES.
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"EDUCATION IS KEY. BECOMING A CERTIFIED INTERIOR DESIGNER AT HSID ALLOWED ME TO ESTABLISH A FOUNDATION." “I AM THANKFUL FOR THE REAL-LIFE EXPERIENCES THAT HAVE ENRICHED MY KNOWLEDGE WITHIN A SHORT PERIOD.”
“Perfecting my skills and refining the authenticity of my vision will be key in creating a flourishing brand.”
PELAR’S DESIGNS
SHORTLY AFTER HER
GRADUATION, PELAR BEGAN EXPERIENCING ALARMING SYMPTOMS. FOLLOWING DIAGNOSED WITH NON- HODGKIN'S LYMPHOMA, A FORM OF BLOOD CANCER. NUMEROUS TESTS, SHE WAS
OVERCOMING CANCER
Despite the shock, Pelar held onto her belief in manifesting positive outcomes. She promptly initiated an aggressive treatment
plan, which included chemotherapy, dietary modifications, and lifestyle adjustments.
“GO WITH YOUR GUT AND ALLOW IT TO GUIDE YOU.”
BE MINDFUL OF EVERYTHING YOU CONSUME, FROM FOOD TO STRESS, UNDERSTANDING THE PROFOUND IMPACT IT HAS ON YOUR HEALTH. FAITH HAS BEEN A CORNERSTONEOF PILAR'S JOURNEY, WITH A STRONG CONNECTION TO GOD AND THE POWER OF PRAYER.
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FROM A TEENAGE RUNAWAY SCRAPING BY TO A BURGEONING ENTREPRENEUR OF LUXURY DESIGN
HANNAH’S STORY READ NOW
"My high school years were a blur of uncertainty, a constant struggle for stability. Barely graduating with a GPA above the minimum, I felt like a failure. Yet I persevered, fueled by an unwavering belief in myself. My life experiences have instilled in me my entrepreneurial spirit."
ATTENDING HSID SEATTLE WAS A TURNING POINT FOR ME. THE SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT AND INCREDIBLE TEACHERS” READ NOW
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HER LATEST CONTRIBUTION TO THE HOUSE OF EVE RESTAURANT PROJECT HAS BEEN SHOWCASED IN LUXE MAGAZINE.
CHRISTIE’S STORY A JOURNEY OF TRANSFORMATION AND SELF DISCOVERY
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From South Florida to New York City and eventually to Colorado, Christie has traversed various locations. With a background in advertising and a deep love for interior design, she has embraced change and relied on her instincts. Overcoming challenges, she has successfully established her own interior design business, making her story truly inspiring.
"THE PANDEMIC WAS A GAME CHANGER, PUSHING ME TO LEAVE NYC AND MOVE TO COLORADO."
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CHRISTIE LORI DESIGN & INTERIORS
“After finishing my education in Residential and Commercial Design and earning my Master's Certification, I became part of Trio Design Inc.'s Model Home Department. During my time there, I worked closely with top-tier builders for approximately two years. Feeling bold, I took the leap to establish my own interior design company called Christie Lori Design & Interiors.”
“THIS PASSION BEGAN IN CHILDHOOD WHEN I TOURED MODEL HOMES WITH MY MOM. DREAMING OF DESIGNING ONE MYSELF SOMEDAY”
PORTLAND ALUMNI A JOURNEY OF EMPOWERMENT: DEEPALI’S STORY OF PASSION AND PURPOSE. CREATING A WORLD-CLASS DESIGN FIRM FILLING SPACES
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CEO & EDITOR STEPHANIE WHAT’S NEW.... HSID "I am thrilled to announce that HSID is expanding its reach with four new franchise locations set to open in the next year in Utah, Dallas, LA, and Indiana! As CEO and Creative Director, I am eager to see the numerous opportunities these new locations will bring to our franchise owners, students, and the wider design community. At HSID, we take pride in empowering individuals to achieve success and opening doors to creative and fulfilling careers in interior design. Our mission has always been to foster a supportive community that nurtures growth and helps individuals live their dreams, and I am excited to see this vision come to life in these new markets."
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MEET BRIDGET OWNER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HSID UTAH
BRIDGET MEINERS passion for design and helping others has lead her to embark on this new journey as the Executive Director of the Heritage School of Interior Design, Utah campus. READ MORE
HSID INDIANA MEET DAVE AND J.D. OWNERS AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS
J.D. NESBITT is a serial entrepreneur and designer with nearly 20 years of experience in the design industry. His experience includes high-end residential, light commercial, custom hardware, publishing, graphic and kitchen & bath design both on the West Coast and in the Midwest. READ MORE
DAVID GILTNER brings a wealth of experience, having been self-employed since 1997 and successfully navigating multiple business ventures. Dave's nearly 20 years in interior design and over 10 years in real estate and finance have given him a unique skillset. READ MORE
HSID LOS ANGELES
MEET TERESA OWNER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
TERESA GONZALEZ After spending 20+ years in the fashion industry, she decided to follow her passion with the opening of Plush Couture Interiors and to bring her love for details, textures, and finishes into spaces across the country. READ MORE
HSID DALLAS
MEET KIM OWNER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
KIM BAILEY is an award- winning interior designer and since founding her own firm in 2004, she has won the Interior Design Society’s prestigious national Designer of the Year (DOTY) awards nine times. Combining creativity with her passion for interiors, Kim offers innovative solutions to enhance clients’ everyday lives.
MASTER’S GRAD KINSEY BAGWELL
RISING STAR SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT
CONGRATULATIONS TO HER ON HER NEW ROLE AT TEAL & SCOTT!
"I've recently joined Teal & Scott as an Interior Design Assistant and I've been able to dive right in. Leveraging my SketchUp expertise, along with my education from HSID and my previous work at Dailey Design Studio, has been an exciting journey that keeps getting better!"
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