interior designer

noun

: one who specializes in interior design

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Here, interior designers share their top tips for how to refresh a living room without buying anything new. Shagun Khare, The Spruce, 22 Jan. 2026 An endearing salute to the past, unexpected design principles and the pursuit of new signature designs were just a few of the drivers that wove together the ecosystem of decorators, interior designers, galleries and craftspeople that define Paris’ design industry. Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 22 Jan. 2026 The structure is a partnership of the Pritzker, Takenaka (a 17th-generation construction family responsible for many of Japan's temples), and Kyoyamato families, with Tony Chi as interior designer. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026 The Madrona Hotel This 1881 estate was reimagined in 2022 by co-owner and interior designer Jay Jeffers in a whimsical palette of antiques mixed with luxurious, colorful quirk. Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for interior designer

Word History

First Known Use

1938, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of interior designer was in 1938

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“Interior designer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interior%20designer. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.

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interior designer

noun
: a person who specializes in interior design
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