The A-List designer will spotlight an elevated aesthetic in an atmospheric showcase at High Point Market
LENOIR, N.C. (September 4, 2024) – Elle Decor A-List interior designer Nicole Fuller will be the creative force for Bernhardt’s iconic Designer in Residence program at the October High Point Market.
Fuller is known for her artistic approach to interiors and her work with luxury clients across the globe. Her stunning concept for the Bernhardt gallery will transform the space into a layered and lush destination that highlights inspired design and a focus on storytelling.
“This is the fourth year that we have had an incredible Designer in Residence to interpret our commitment to design,” said Alex Bernhardt Jr., President and CEO of Bernhardt.
“Nicole is such a creative force, and her innovative and inspiring gallery will perfectly showcase Bernhardt’s dedication to creativity and the art of living well.”
Debuting Oct. 25-30, Bernhardt will celebrate Designer in Residence in conjunction with Hearst Home & Design. For this fall’s program, Elle Decor and its Editor in Chief Asad Syrkett will serve as the media partner.
“Nicole’s vision as this year’s Designer in Residence is an incredible blend of cultural richness and modern elegance, and I’m looking forward to it being unveiled,” said Gregory Heller, Vice President of Merchandising for Residential Casegoods.
“Every fall, we’ve had completely original takes on Bernhardt’s luxury brand, with each designer finding a fresh new way to interpret our furnishings.
Nicole particularly understands our passion for uniquely beautiful materials, and her designs will offer a heady and evocative inspiration for showroom visitors.”
Nicole Fuller (nicolefullerinteriors.com) is an internationally acclaimed designer and art advisor renowned for her one-of-a-kind residential and commercial spaces.
Her work is synonymous with sophisticated, nuanced luxury, where attention to detail, savoir faire, and a cultivated eye culminate in spaces that are as singular as her own A-list clients.
She has offices in Los Angeles, New York, and London.
A fun and festive Designer in Residence launch event will be held Oct. 27 from 5pm to 7pm, hosted by Bernhardt and Elle Decor. Designers will enjoy themed canapés and cocktails, a house DJ spinning music to set the mood, and a meet-and-greet with Nicole Fuller, Elle Decor’s Asad Syrkett, and Bernhardt’s Alex Bernhardt Jr.
ABOUT BERNHARDT
Headquartered in Lenoir, NC, Bernhardt is a luxury heritage brand that has long been associated with iconic furniture design. Founded in 1889 by John Mathias Bernhardt, the company’s history began over 130 years ago. Since then, families of talented artisans and employees have passed down their skills, creativity, and artistry, forming the bedrock of the company. Today, Bernhardt continues that legacy with a passion for inspired design. Led by the family’s 4th generation, Bernhardt has grown into the country’s largest family-owned high-end furniture company and a leading global furniture manufacturer, with eight manufacturing facilities in North Carolina, six offices overseas, and sales representatives in 50 countries. Characterized by the use of uniquely beautiful materials and an elevated design aesthetic, Bernhardt furnishings are instantly recognizable. They can be found in beautiful homes, hotels, offices, universities, and other fine properties worldwide. Follow @BernhardtFurniture on Facebook and Instagram.
ABOUT ELLE DECOR
ELLE DECOR (elledecor.com) is where fashion and the home meet. For 35 years, the magazine has celebrated international tastemakers, trends and talents. Part of a network of 26 international editions, in the U.S. ELLE DECOR reaches an audience of more than three million (MPA 360, April 2017) who are inspired by the magazine’s diverse mix of high-style interiors and up-to-the-minute reports on culture, cuisine, art and travel. ELLE DECOR is published by Hearst Magazines, a unit of Hearst, a leading global, diversified media, information and services company. Hearst Magazines’ portfolio of more than 25 powerful brands in the U.S. inspires and entertains audiences across all media platforms. Hearst Magazines, the world’s largest lifestyle publisher, has a portfolio of more than 25 powerful brands in the U.S. that inspire and entertain audiences across all media platforms. Hearst Magazines’ print and digital assets reach 150 million readers and site visitors each month — 57% of all millennials and 53% of all Gen Z adults over the age of 18 (Source: comScore/Simmons Multi-platform fusion 5-23/S23). The company publishes more than 200 magazine editions and 175 websites around the world. Follow @ELLEDECOR on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest and X.
ABOUT NICOLE FULLER
Nicole Fuller is an internationally acclaimed interior designer and art advisor renowned for her artfully appointed, one-of-a-kind residential and commercial spaces designed to enhance one’s wellbeing above all. A member of ELLE Decor magazine’s coveted A-List and Luxe magazine’s Gold List, Nicole’s work is synonymous with sophisticated, nuanced luxury, where attention to detail, savoir faire, and a cultivated eye culminate in spaces that are as singular as her clients, including artists to fashion designers such as Usher, Gianvito Rossi, Steven Klein, Cass Bird, and Questlove. Nicole Fuller is based in New York City, with a sister office in Los Angeles, and a satellite office in London, a city Nicole called home for many years. With a large team specializing in a number of fields, Nicole continues to retain personal relationships with her clients and complete creative oversight over every project she takes on. Follow @nicolefullerinteriors on Instagram.