ABOUT

Trusted design authority, Marisa Marcantonio is a seasoned consultant for designers and companies in the home furnishing space, bringing them to the next phase of their business. Marisa Marcantonio has spent the past 15 years in the design field, as an editor at interior design magazines, a creative consultant, trend forecaster and industry speaker.  In 2006, she founded design blog, Stylebeat, a valuable guide sharing design trends, up-and-coming designer talent, coveted resources and the latest decorative furnishings, penned from an insider’s point of view and read by design aficionados and professionals alike.  Often spotted at design events around New York City, she is a host for  Editor TV segments on Business of Home.

A well-known and respected presence in the design community, Marcantonio consults for a wide variety of creative clients, from individual interior designers to large companies.  She brings fresh ideas to the table, when advising clients on creative marketing, design trends and strategic partnerships. Always on the lookout for the next design zeitgeist, Marcantonio connects with key interior designers, emerging brands and heritage companies, at industry trade shows and design events around the country. She develops creative visual concepts, editorial-style brand stories and product development strategies, as well as making highly beneficial industry introductions.  Her unique strategy deliverables include devising a thoughtful road map for success, connecting clients with meaningful collaborators best-suited to their brand ethos and focusing on appropriate categories and targeted areas for product development based on industry knowledge and market intelligence. She spent the last 5 and a half years growing the interior design trade business at vintage and antique marketplace, Chairish.