Kelly Collier-Clark

Kelly Collier-Clark | Founder, Principal Designer, Creative Director ​​​Kelly is an award-winning interior designer who has been featured in several renowned publications. Architectural Digest/AD PRO, House Beautiful, Modern Luxury Philadelphia Style Magazine, ‘Shut the Front Door’ design book, and Veranda are some of her favorites. From the inception of Kelly’s design business, she has been immersed in working within the industry alongside designing for her clients. ​ House Beautiful Next Wave Designer, is awarded to designers who are considered the industry’s next wave of rising starts making strides and shaping the future of design. Kelly has been named a Next Waver for the class of 2025; a huge accomplishment and highly esteemed award. Kips Bay Show House in West Palm Beach (2025) is the most prestigious show house industrywide, and participating alongside other top designers is one of Kelly’s most significant design projects thus far. She has been named Trendsetter by Apartment Therapy (2024), Design Chicago Ambassador (2024), High Point Market (HPMKT) Style Spotter alum (2022), and New York Design Center Ambassador since 2021. Additional highlights include influencer for the Design Influencer’s Conference Tour HPMKT (2023), Keynote Speaker at CASE Conference Atlanta (2024), Speaker at Black Interior Designers Inc. Conference New York (2024), Host of her own design business podcast show, Mentor, and self proclaimed Design Bestie & friend to many. A Philadelphia suburb native, Kelly’s love for interiors was embedded early on and highly influenced by the stylish homes of her mother & grandmother. Custom drapery and upholstery, unique furnishings, and beautiful textiles are the details she understood to be an expected part of home upon establishing her own. Today she still encapsulates the same thoughtful intention within her design philosophy. ​Kelly’s formal interior design education started at Temple University. Her extensive business acumen stems from her former corporate career of over 20 years in analytical strategies, managing projects and large commercial client management. Kelly is also a licensed Realtor®️, a super power setting her apart. When she’s not working, Kelly enjoys family time, traveling, and philanthropy. She is a lover of fashion and occasionally indulges in sharing her outfits of the day in her Instagram stories. Kelly is a proud member of the African American Chamber of Commerce, Black Interior Designers Inc., Interior Design Society, and National Kitchen + Bath Association; a few of the most illustrious organizations that promote business & educational advancement and industry excellence