Meet our Founder & Designer

Founder and Principal Designer of Bold Interiors CLE, Kelly brings over 20 years of experience in fashion and design to her work in home styling and interiors. She has a rich background in both residential and commercial design, shaped by executive roles at renowned fashion houses Christian Dior and kate spade.

Kelly's passion for design—cultivated through a global educational journey spanning Paris, Milan, and New York City—infuses her work with a unique, worldly perspective. Her approach is deeply personal and client-focused. She believes every space should reflect the people who live in it: thoughtfully curated to tell their unique story.

Known for her warm, welcoming interiors, Kelly blends old and new, embraces bold colors and patterns, and prioritizes active listening in every project. Her goal is to create spaces that not only look beautiful but truly feel like home.

Beyond her design pursuits, Kelly is actively engaged in academia. She serves as an instructor at Kent State University's School of Fashion and played a pivotal role in establishing the School of Fashion Alumni Chapter.

A proud Cleveland native, Kelly and her family immerse themselves in the city’s vibrant culture—constantly seeking inspiration from its diverse landscape and extraordinary architecture.