Christiane Lemieux (born April 11, 1969) is an interior designer and household item. He is the founder and creative director of DwellStudio, a fashion and home design brand.
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Early life and education
Lemieux was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He studied at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario and Parsons School of Design in New York.
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Careers
Lemieux started his career in fashion as a cloth assistant for Isaac Mizrahi. He then worked at Gap as assistant designer of woven women's clothing, fabric design, development and merchandising. He took a position as director of design with Portico, a New York-based company. Lemieux develops furniture, home accessories, gift items, bed sheets and bath products for the company.
Lemieux left Portico to launch Dwell Home Furnishings in 1999, introducing a collection of beds and textiles. Since then, the company has expanded to include upholstered furniture, tables, babies, children's furniture, gifts and travel items.
Lemieux launched DwellStudio for Target in January 2008.
In March 2011, Lemieux published its first book, Undecorate, The No-Rules Approach to Interior Design , in 2011.
In June 2012, DwellStudio opened a store in SoHo, New York followed by an in-store boutique in Los Angeles.
In 2012, Lemieux was interviewed for the Apartment Therapy event, and by 2013, LeMieux apartments are featured in the Lifestyle section of The Telegraph .
In 2014, Lemieux was appointed Executive Director of Wayfair Executive.
In 2015, Lemieux emerged as a contest judge on the Ellen Design Challenge television show.
References
External links
- Profile in The New York Enterprise Report
- DwellStudio
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