Martyn Lawrence Bullard Bio | Wiki
Martyn Lawrence Bullard is an English interior designer, author, and television personality living in Los Angeles. He has been consistently named one of the world’s top 100 interior designers by Architectural Digest.
Martyn was also featured permanently in Elle Decor’s A-List, and named one of the top 25 designers by “The Hollywood Reporter”. A popular television personality, he starred in the hit Bravo series Million Dollar Decorators and Channel 4’s Hollywood Me in the UK, along with a multitude of design television programs spanning over 65 countries.
Martyn Lawrence Bullard Age
Martyn was born on March 30, 1967, in Lewisham, London, England. He is 55 years old.
Martyn Lawrence Bullard Height
He is a man of average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 8 in (Approx. 1.72 m).
Martyn Lawrence Bullard Family
He was born and raised in Lewisham, London, by his parents. Martyn’s father, an actor turned businessman, would accompany him to the Greenwich Antiques Market in South London, where he rented a stall. At 13, Martyn began to buy and sell what he called “oddments,” and learned to identify decorator items that were valuable or well-designed.
By the time he was 16, he had developed a clientele of prominent dealers and collectors, including the head buyer for Ralph Lauren Antiques, who shipped Martyn’s pieces to the United States to dress the windows of Lauren’s Madison Avenue and Rodeo Drive boutiques.
Martyn Lawrence Bullard Partner
Martyn is openly gay. He lives with his partner, producer Michael Green, and their wheaten terrier, Daisy. They have a Palm Springs, California vacation home alongside 9 projects.
Martyn Lawrence Bullard Education
At 17, he decided to pursue a career as an actor and used his earnings to attend the Lee Strasberg Actors Studio in London’s Covent Garden. While in school, Martyn continued to buy and sell antiques and raised enough money to move to Los Angeles in 1994. He started his career in design while in his teens.
Martyn Lawrence Bullard Fabrics
In addition to his design studio, Martyn has created an eponymous collection of indoor and outdoor fabrics available through his firm. In 2010, he introduced a fabric collection he designed in collaboration with Schumacher, a high-end interior design retailer. Martyn won the UK Focus Best of the Best Fabric Designer Award in 2011 and 2012 for the collection.
It features prints and wovens derived from antique textiles, motifs, and patterns. He went on to create his own signature fabric collection, with the most recent collections including a high-performance (woven) line that launched in October 2019, and a new collection planned to launch in the Spring of 2020.
Martyn Lawrence Bullard Designs | Interiors
Martyn is best known for his high-end residential design. He has also designed several premiere hospitality properties around the world including the Colony Palms Hotel, the Jimmy Choo boutiques in London and Osaka, Japan, as well as Château Gütsch Hotel in Lucerne, Switzerland. In 2010, he won the “Oscar of the Interior Design World,” and the Andrew Martin International Designer of the Year Award.
Martyn Lawrence Bullard Kylie Jenner | Kardashian
After his success with Cheryl Tiegs’ house, Martyn began to build a celebrity clientele. His early clients included Rebecca Romijn and John Stamos, Christina Aguilera, William H. Macy, and Felicity Huffman, Eva Mendes, Patti LaBelle, and Edward Norton. In more recent years, he has gone on to decorate homes for Kylie Jenner, Khloe Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian, Cher, Ellen Pompeo, Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne, Kid Rock, and Tommy Hilfiger, among many others.
Martyn Lawrence Bullard Palm Springs
His second book, “Design & Decoration”, published in 2016, featured Martyn’s own Palm Springs, California vacation home alongside 9 projects, giving readers a range of his style across both residential and commercial designs.
Martyn Lawrence Bullard Atelier | Lighting
In 2017, Martyn opened his own atelier shop on Melrose Avenue in West Hollywood. It showcases his most recent brand collaborations including his wallpaper line with Cole & Son, the launch of indoor and outdoor performance fabrics with textile giant Perennials, a lighting collection with Corbett, and a collection of home décor, and home furnishings.
Martyn Lawrence Bullard Books
Martyn has two books published by Rizzoli, Live, Love & Decorate reached its third reprint in its first 16 weeks of release. It topped the best-seller list in the interior design genre. The book featured 16 of Martyn’s projects, including Cher’s “fantasy villa,” and Tamara Mellon’s $30 million Manhattan penthouse.
His second book, “Design & Decoration”, published in 2016, featured his own Palm Springs, California vacation home alongside 9 projects, giving readers a range of his style across both residential and commercial designs.
Martyn Lawrence Bullard Architectural Digest
He has been consistently named as one of the world’s top 100 interior designers by Architectural Digest, featured permanently in Elle Decor’s A-List, and named one of the top 25 designers by “The Hollywood Reporter”.
Martyn Lawrence Bullard Fabric Schumacher
In 2010, he introduced a fabric collection he designed in collaboration with Schumacher. It is a high-end interior design retailer; it won the UK Focus Best of the Best Fabric Designer Award in 2011 and 2012 for the collection, which features prints and wovens derived from antique textiles, motifs, and patterns.
Martyn Lawrence Bullard Net Worth
He earns his wealth from his career, therefore, he has amassed a fortune over the years. Martyn’s estimated net worth is $10 million.
Who Is Martyn Lawrence Bullard
Martyn is an English interior designer, author, and television personality living in Los Angeles. He has been consistently named one of the world’s top 100 interior designers by Architectural Digest. Martyn started his career in design while in his teens. He is openly gay and lives with his partner, producer Michael Green, and their wheaten terrier, Daisy.