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New & Noteworthy | Style File Shayla Copas shaylacopas.com Instagram: @shaylacopas Twitter: @shaylacopas National award-winning designer, speaker, author, and philanthropist, Shayla is one of the South’s most acclaimed luxury designers and tastemakers. With her keen eye for color, texture and balance, she has become renowned as a color guru. The combination of her color sense with a flair for glitz, glamour, and pattern defines her trademark Southern Glam design style. Cynthia F fergusondesigns Instagram:@cynsigns Twitter: @fergus Based inToronto, Cynthia has designed hundreds of homes and commercial projects for clients around the world. She likes to make the process fun and full of laughter as she works to express her clients’ personalities and lifestyles through her singular hallmarks of colour, pattern, scale, and balance. Always on the lookout for new ideas or motifs to inspire her custom designs, Cynthia finds inspiration everywhere she goes, constantly taking photos on her phone or making notes in her sketchbook. gn An award-winning interior designer, Benjamin blends new and vintage pieces to create designs that reflect his clients’ personal tastes and histories in layered looks that feel as if they have been curated over a lifetime. His balanced, contemporary spaces, simply expressed in clean lines and tailored details, are punctuated with harmonious tone-on- tone palettes to deliver unexpected moments of delight, and achieve an ambiance that moves beyond pure function to convey a desired mood. Erinn Valencich erinnvdesigngroup.com Instagram: @erinnvstyle Twitter: @ErinnVStyle A Los Angeles-based interior and product designer, Erinn reveals her keen understanding of the classic California lifestyle in luxe, li vable creations that celebrate t the importance of craftsmanship. H Her handcrafted custom furniture line, ERINN V., has evolved into a a 90-piece collection. Among her several signature collaborations with leading lifestyle brands are a collection of rugs with High Point exhibitor Creative Touch, and a lighting line with High Point exhibitor Fine Art Lamps. Kara Cox karacoxinteriors.com Instagram: karacoxinteriors Twitter: KCoxInteriors Based in North Carolina, Kara expertly crafts custom interiors that marry a distinct fashion- forward look with traditional Southern style. Artfully blurring the lines between fashion and home, her work highlights balance and order, color and glamour. Eric Haydel erichaydel.com Instagram: ericmhaydel Twitter: ericmhaydel Interior designer, product designer, and recent recipient of ASID’s Ones to Watch award, Eric is known for his dedication to the profession and the creative process, as well as his boundless energy. Known as the designer who brings historical relevance with a twist to contemporary living, Eric does not hold to one style, but rather blends the rich, colorful culture of his South Louisiana roots with the sensibility and sophistication of his current New England home. Laura Thurman thurmandesignstudio.com Instagram: @thurmandesign Twitter: @ThurmanDesign The only interior designer in Nashville who specializes in a global aesthetic that’s filtered through a modern lens, Laura draws on her upbringing in the diverse city of Los Angeles and her world travels for inspiration. Providing creative, thoughtfully executed custom interior design, she collaborates with her clients to create beautiful spaces that reflect their values and personality. NOTE: The Style Spotters have identified the trends presented in the Style File but haven’t necessarily selected all of the products and photography used to represent them here. Products shown may not all be available from exhibitors at the upcoming High Point Market. Sponsored by erguson inc.com thiafergusonde ondesigns Benjamin J benjamin-johnston.co Instagram: @benjami Twitter: @DesignerBe ohnston m njohnstondesi nJ 128 High Point Market STYLE FILE CONTRIBUTORS