We are excited to announce that Martyn Lawrence-Bullard will be the keynote speaker for the Design Bloggers Conference. Martyn Lawrence-Bullard is an illustrious and multiple award winning interior designer known for his glamorous and worldly interiors for high profile and celebrity clientele that ranges from Rock Stars to Royalty. His global visionary point-of-view of making homes luxurious sanctuaries has made him an arbiter of taste whose larger than life client list includes Cher, Sir Elton John and David Furnish, Christina Aguilera, Eva Mendes, Ellen Pompeo, Kid Rock, Sharon and Ozzie Osbourne and Tamara Mellon, founder and President of Jimmy Choo. In addition, he has worked extensively on commercial projects including Colony Palms Hotel Group, executive suites for both Paramount and Warner Bros Studios, the Beverly Hills luxury emporium Shizue and restaurant projects including the Purple Palm and Five Feet. Currently, he is working internationally on a diversity of projects which include America’s first Green LEED certified estate in Malibu for the acclaimed actor/producer Keenen Ivory Wayans, a 12th century castle restoration in Umbria, the Jimmy Choo corporate headquarters in London and a 40,000 square foot beach front estate in Mexico.

Martyn’s personal approach and taste has cultivated his popularity amongst his clients, the design community and respected peers as well as the press. Profiled in the January 2010 issue of Architectural Digest as one of the top Interior Designers in the world, Martyn has been published internationally in over 600 publications for his extraordinary attention to detail as well as his commitment to quality. His work has been included in Architectural Digest publications world wide, Elle Décor, House and Garden, House Beautiful, Vogue, W, Harper’s Bazaar, Casa Vogue, Veranda, Tatler, Hello, and multiple newspaper publications including The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times and The Financial Times.

Martyn Lawrence-Bullard has also developed various collections to extend his brand experience through a custom furniture line, the Martyn Lawrence-Bullard fabric and wallpaper collections, and the Martyn Lawrence-Bullard fragrance and candle collection, all of which can be seen and purchased www.martynlawrencebullard.com, as well as select showrooms around the United States, London, Paris, Australia and Russia. He has designed an exclusive line of rugs for The Rug Company sold internationally through their showrooms and he will launch an eco-friendly collection of artisanal fabrics for Schumacher in the fall of 2011. Three new collections to his own fabric line will be launched in summer 2011

In October of 2010, Bullard received the prestigious Andrew Martin International Interior Designer of the Year Award and in May 2011 he was awarded to Elle Decors “A-List” of the top 25 designers in the world. Although Martyn has been featured in over 20 design books his first personal book, Live, Love & Decorate will be available worldwide in October of 2011. Also, he is filming a new design and lifestyle show for Bravo, titled “Million Dollar Decorators”, the latest addition to his design television career which has included programs on CBS, The Discovery Channel, E! Entertainment, HGTV, TLC, Style Network, ITV and Channel 4 in the UK.

When Martyn is not on a plane traveling the world on behalf of his clients, he resides in Los Angeles, California.