The Designers Behind Metropolitan Home's Showtime House

These world-renowned talents translate the glamour of the small screen into each room's show-stopping style

Meet the Designers
	*Laura Kirar, The Tudors* Living Room** Laura Kirar's world-renowned designs are consistently elegant, sophisticated and eminently functional. Kirar is the founder and creative director of TRU Design, specializing in high-end interior architecture and design for clients such as Westin Hotels and Mark Molthan Custom Homes, and LKDL Miami, which has produced collections for Ann Sacks, Baker, Kallista and Tufenkian Carpets.
	*Amy Lau, Dexter* Dining Room** Amy Lau specializes in creating modern spaces that are more "curated" than decorated for residential and commercial clients ranging from Elvis Costello to Elie Tahari. She is also co-founder or the prestigious Design Miami Fair and serves as an advisor to serious collectors of 20th century decorative arts.
	*Johnny Grey, Johnny Grey Studios, Dexter* Kitchen** Johnny Grey and Chuck Wheelock are part of a team renowned for their innovative kitchen design with a worldwide client roster such as rock star Sting and Apple founder Steve Jobs. Cited as the "World's Best Kitchen Designer" by the New York Times, Grey is considered an influential cult figure in the industry.
	*Chuck Wheelock, Johnny Grey Studios, Dexter* Kitchen** Chuck Wheelock is design director for Johnny Grey Studios, where he is responsible for the creative and production oversight of major projects. He has been instrumental in the creative development and integration of all systems to bring the Dexter kitchen to life.
	*Vicente Wolf, The L Word* Boudoir** A prolific, award-winning designer with clientele like the Liberty National Country Club, music mogul Clive Davis, Michael Lynne, President of New Line Cinema, and Steve Wynn, Vicente Wolf also designs product for luxury brands like Baccarat, Kravet, Pucci and Neidermaier. He is the owner of VW Home, a luxury showroom in Manhattan.
	*Jamie Drake, Californication* Study & Spa** An award-winning designer, Jamie Drake is known for making modern interiors inviting and infusing traditional spaces with a fresh mix of contemporary elements. Drake's clientele list reads like a Who's Who of notables like the NYC Mayor's Gracie Mansion and Madonna's Los Angeles home.
	*Tori Golub, United States of Tara* Master Bedroom/Bath** Acclaimed for her uniquely custom interiors, Tori Golub has been working as a high-end residential designer for the past two decades. Her use of subtle tones and varied textures results in serenely beautiful environments, while artful combinations of scale and style make Golub interiors unmistakable.
	*Matthew White, White Webb, Weeds* Lounge** Selected as one of Architectural Digest's 100 best designers in the world, Matthew White is a designer of great range and growing renown. As part of White Webb, his clients include New York City's Carlyle Hotel and the Studio 54 VIP Lounge, now home to Broadway's Roundabout Theatre Company.
	*Frank Webb, White Webb, Weeds* Lounge** Blending old with new, while balancing it with an appreciation for modern life, is the hallmark of White Webb's style. As a modernist, Frank Webb brings clean lines, innovative materials, and new technologies to the design process.
	Luca Andrisani, Media Room Luca Andrisani's design aspirations and talent have taken him around the globe from Japan to Italy to New York. He has led commercial design projects for some of the most luxurious, high-end brands, including Prada, Louis Vuitton, Fendi, and Dior.
	Kirsten Brant, Cafe/Lounge Creating livable rooms that echo the simplicity of nature is the hallmark of Kirsten Brant who began her design training with renowned designer, Alexandra Stoddard. In Brant's portfolio is a mix of residential as well as commercial designs, including space in the new Robert A.M. Stern building in New York City.
	Enzo Enea, Enea Garden Design, Gardens Enzo Enea is considered one of the most prominent figures in the Swiss garden scene today and has designed over 600 gardens, for clients like Tina Turner, Prince Charles of Wales, Prince Hans-Adam of Liechtenstein and the F1 driver Nick Heidfeld.
	Carolina Monteiro, Enea Garden Design, Gardens Carolina Monteiro is a detailed architect and landscape architect with the Swiss-based Enea Group. She worked as a designer in several projects in Switzerland before moving to the U.S. to head the Miami branch of Enea Garden Design.
	Jim Zivic, Stairwells and Hallways Jim Zivic has been designing industrial-chic home furnishings for over two decades. Core pieces from his collection include the concert piano-inspired Prairie Table and the "Napoleonic" Campaign chair. Clients include Lou Reed, Yoji Yamamoto and Tom Ford. He has also designed for Studio Soffield, John Saladino, and the Rockwell Group. Jim Zivic's signature side tables made of (anthracite) coal are available through Ralph Pucci International.