Born and raised in Minnesota, Kaihoi began in the art world, having taught high school ceramics in Minnesota before following another love, his wife, to NYC in 2002. In New York, Kaihoi worked as an art installer while making sculpture and collage in his Chinatown studio. Apart from gallery and museum art handling, he worked on client installations with many of New York’s leading interior tastemakers, Miles Redd being one. In 2007, Kaihoi joined Redd’s eponymous firm and became his right-hand man. Kaihoi naturally honed his studio and professional installation experiences into a unique vision within the design world; a fiercely blended downtown sensibility with refined uptown taste. David brings…
DESIGNER SPOTLIGHT
Wesley Moon
Wesley Moon’s signature is a home which represents the essence of the owner, augmented by Wesley’s expertise and ability to edit and curate from all periods of design. His work does not seek to surprise, but rather to deliver a residence that functions specifically for his clients’ needs and preferences while also reflecting their level of comfort. This philosophy, combined with his architect’s sensibility and passion for design, decoration, and detail, ensures that each project is completely unique and custom-designed on an individual basis. Wesley’s expertise encompasses all aspects of interior design and decoration, including architecture and construction management, as well as custom furnishings, millwork, and textiles. His vast network…
Michael Aiduss
Michael Aiduss is a leading designer whose innate talent is to create beautiful atmospheric spaces. Undoubtedly they are bold, effortless and timeless and are imbued with a sense of luxury and comfort. Michael Aiduss’ tireless efforts allow him to create bespoke interiors that are specific to each environment. Using references from icons of the past, Aiduss seamlessly threads history into a project and supports the design with his use of materials. These signature traits describe the company’s work and exist as the foundation of each project. Michael Aiduss works both locally and internationally. The size of a project can range from refurbishing a suite of rooms to conceptualizing and designing…
José Carlino Founder and Principal of José Carlino Design
José Carlino believes interior design is art designed to meet objectives, and a truly gifted interior designer is an individual who translates the client’s thoughts into a visual masterpiece. José has over 30 years of experience as an interior storyteller. His passion for interiors earned him recognition at Architectural Digest Top 100 design firms including Bunny Williams, David Easton and JP Molyneaux. José founded his Milwaukee based firm in 2013. Today, José Carlino Design offers world-class style and design, while cultivating and honoring a sense of place and home. Clients of José Carlino Design appreciate that they work directly with José throughout the entire project. Born in Caracas, Venezuela, his…
Sarah Ramsey of Cullman & Kravis
Sarah Ramsey, a native from Richmond, Virginia, graduated from Denison University with a BA in Studio Art and later received her Certificate in Fine and Decorative Arts from Christie’s Education in London. Her career began in the auction world where she worked for a reputable group of auction houses from Florence, Italy to Washington DC. She eventually landed in New York where she worked for Sotheby’s in both Client Services and the Contemporary Art Department for several years before coming to Cullman & Kravis in 2004. Sarah has given way to many remarkable yet comfortable interiors around the country. Most noteworthy, she has completed projects in a landmarked building in…
Designer Spotlight: Elizabeth Lawrence, Partner of Bunny Williams, Inc.
Elizabeth Lawrence was named partner of Bunny Williams Associates in 2017 after a 14-year tenure, which began with a coveted internship. Elizabeth notes, “These days, it’s rare to rise from intern to partner while under one roof. In my case, I found my calling through the apprenticeship tradition much the way Bunny did when she began her long association with the revered Parish-Hadley Associates.” Bunny adds, “Elizabeth’s passion for design, leadership qualities, and business acumen created a trajectory that made her an inevitable choice for partner. In all she does, Elizabeth upholds the Bunny Williams legacy of quality and trust while bringing her own voice, management style, and creativity to…





