Lori Dennis

Lori Dennis is a top interior designer, speaker, best-selling author, custom furniture designer, celebrity, and former star of HGTV's The Real Designing Women. Her firm specializes in luxury, high end interior architecture and healthy living. Clean, comfortable, California interiors are a hallmark of her designs. Lori develops lines in home decor, furniture, lighting, and fabrics for global brands. She represents Lamps Plus as a brand ambassador and is an influencer for some of the world’s most respected consumer brands.

Under her direction, design teams in Los Angeles, New York, and Miami work on projects internationally. A multiple award-winning designer, Lori has been profiled in magazines, websites and TV on six continents, including Architectural Digest, Elle Decor, LUXE, Dwell, People, New York Times, House Beautiful, Coastal Living, Los Angeles Times and The Wall Street Journal. Recognized by industry titans like American Express, Verizon, Volvo, HGTV, ASID, NBC, Viking, Food Network, Oxygen, and countless others as an expert in luxury and healthy lifestyles, Lori speaks at events around the world.

In 2010, Lori published her book, Green Interior Design, through Allworth Press. It reaped praises, most notably, that of Jordan Kushins, Assistant Editor at Dwell magazine, “Lori Dennis offers a thoughtful look at the shades of green that go into living responsibly, comfortably, and beautifully at home. An essential introduction to sustainable domestic design."

In 2013, Lori and fellow celebrity designer Kelli Ellis founded Design Campus. Lori and Kelli have spent years mentoring interior designers and design enthusiasts, giving their unique insights into the world of interiors. The platform provides partners, sponsors, and attendees with an insider's experience for interior design with workshops, design conferences, and a wealth of networking opportunities. Design Campus was sold to publicly-traded Kabuni, in 2017, at which Lori now serves an advisory role.