Kenneth Brown (interior designer)
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Kenneth Brown is an American
interior designer and decorator. Born and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
, he attended Louisiana State University
and graduated in 1995 with a degree in interior design
. Brown currently resides in Los Angeles
, California
, where he runs his own design firm
, Kenneth Brown Design. He was born to a Mrs. Jadine Brown, who was a teacher of gifted Reading and Social Studies classes at Southside Junior High in Denham Springs, Louisiana
.
Brown's work has been featured in numerous newspapers, magazines and television shows.
In 2001, Brown appeared on HGTV
's House Hunters
, which followed the search for his first house. He later appeared on HGTV's Designer's Challenge, winning 5 out of the 6 times he appeared. In 2004, Brown was featured in his own interior design
show, called reDesign
. As of 2007, he had completed 52 episodes. In August 2008, he completed filming of a new show for TLC
, Over Design.
In 2005, Brown was listed as one of the top designers and architects by Western Interiors and Design magazine and was included in the top 100 list of American Interior Designers by House Beautiful
magazine. In 2007, American Express
Open selected him to share his story as part of their ongoing Iconic Open Forum series.
He is currently the interior design
expert on msn.com shopping.
United States
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interior designer and decorator. Born and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Louisiana
Louisiana is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America. Its capital is Baton Rouge and largest city is New Orleans. Louisiana is the only state in the U.S. with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are local governments equivalent to counties...
, he attended Louisiana State University
Louisiana State University
Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, most often referred to as Louisiana State University, or LSU, is a public coeducational university located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The University was founded in 1853 in what is now known as Pineville, Louisiana, under the name...
and graduated in 1995 with a degree in interior design
Interior design
Interior design describes a group of various yet related projects that involve turning an interior space into an effective setting for the range of human activities are to take place there. An interior designer is someone who conducts such projects...
. Brown currently resides in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
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, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
, where he runs his own design firm
Design firm
A design firm is an organization that designs any of a variety of things, in one or more of the design fields, such as graphic design, web design, architecture, engineering, interior design, or industrial design....
, Kenneth Brown Design. He was born to a Mrs. Jadine Brown, who was a teacher of gifted Reading and Social Studies classes at Southside Junior High in Denham Springs, Louisiana
Louisiana
Louisiana is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America. Its capital is Baton Rouge and largest city is New Orleans. Louisiana is the only state in the U.S. with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are local governments equivalent to counties...
.
Brown's work has been featured in numerous newspapers, magazines and television shows.
In 2001, Brown appeared on HGTV
HGTV
HGTV , is a cable-television network operating in the United States and Canada, broadcasting a variety of home and garden improvement, maintenance, renovation, craft and remodeling shows...
's House Hunters
House Hunters
House Hunters is an American reality series that airs on HGTV. Having originally premiered in 1999, there have been three spin-off series that follow a similar format as the original show.-Format:...
, which followed the search for his first house. He later appeared on HGTV's Designer's Challenge, winning 5 out of the 6 times he appeared. In 2004, Brown was featured in his own interior design
Interior design
Interior design describes a group of various yet related projects that involve turning an interior space into an effective setting for the range of human activities are to take place there. An interior designer is someone who conducts such projects...
show, called reDesign
Redesign
Software redesign is the process of designing and implementing a new overall structure of a software system, without changing its external behavior. The changes aim to fix deficiencies in the software design and create structure that allow for incorporating future enhancements and greater flexibility...
. As of 2007, he had completed 52 episodes. In August 2008, he completed filming of a new show for TLC
TLC (TV channel)
TLC is an American cable TV specialty channel which initially focused on educational content. Since 1991 TLC has been owned by Discovery Communications, the same company that operates the Discovery Channel, Animal Planet and The Science Channel, as well as other learning-themed networks...
, Over Design.
In 2005, Brown was listed as one of the top designers and architects by Western Interiors and Design magazine and was included in the top 100 list of American Interior Designers by House Beautiful
House Beautiful
House Beautiful is an interior decorating magazine that focuses on decorating and the domestic arts. First published in 1896, it is currently published by the Hearst Corporation, who purchased it in 1934...
magazine. In 2007, American Express
American Express
American Express Company or AmEx, is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in Three World Financial Center, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Founded in 1850, it is one of the 30 components of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The company is best...
Open selected him to share his story as part of their ongoing Iconic Open Forum series.
He is currently the interior design
Interior design
Interior design describes a group of various yet related projects that involve turning an interior space into an effective setting for the range of human activities are to take place there. An interior designer is someone who conducts such projects...
expert on msn.com shopping.