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Book Talk | Making Space: Interior Design by Women
A Conversation with Designer Courtney McLeod and Parrish Executive Director Mónica Ramírez-Montagut, In Collaboration with Phaidon
May 10, 2 pm - 3 pm
Free for Members | Free for Resident Benefits PassHolders | $15 Guests of Member | $20 Adults | Free for Students & Children

Making Space. Interior Design by Women. Jane Hall. Credit: Phaidon.
Join us in the Lichtenstein Theater for a special Mother’s Day conversation featuring award-winning designer and founder of Right Meets Left Interior Design, Courtney McLeod, and Parrish Executive Director Mónica Ramírez-Montagut, Ph.D. Together, they will explore the themes and impact of this groundbreaking publication. Making Space: Interior Design by Women is an unprecedented global survey showcasing the work of 250 of the most innovative women in interior design, spanning from the early twentieth century to today.
Advance registration is recommended. Limited spaces will be available at the door.
Books will be available for purchase in the Michéle & Steven Pesner Book and Gift Shop after the event, followed by a special book signing with Courtney McLeod.

About Courtney McLeod
Courtney McLeod is the founder and principal of Right Meets Left Interior Design, an award-winning full-service interior design firm based in New York. An avid colorist at heart, Courtney’s designs express her clients’ unique tastes and her vivid, collected aesthetic. Her work radiates joy, sophistication, and a touch of the unexpected.
Courtney serves as a Trustee of the New York School of Interior Design. In 2022, she debuted on both the ELLE Decor A-List and the 1stDibs Top 50, and received the D&D Rising Star Award. Editorial recognition in the US and abroad includes Architectural Digest, ELLE Decor, House Beautiful, Luxe Interiors + Design, Aspire Design + Home, New York Magazine, and The Wall Street Journal.
The firm’s work is highlighted in books “Making Space: Interior Design By Women”, “In The House: Celebrating America’s Leading Black Interior Designers”, “Defining Style”, “Live Colorfully”, “Living To The Max”, and “By Design: The World’s Best Contemporary Interior Designers”.
Courtney is featured in the documentary series “Breaking New Ground” streaming on HBO Max.
Book Talk | Making Space: Interior Design by Women
A Conversation with Designer Courtney McLeod and Parrish Executive Director Mónica Ramírez-Montagut, In Collaboration with Phaidon
May 10, 2 pm - 3 pm
Free for Members | Free for Resident Benefits PassHolders | $15 Guests of Member | $20 Adults | Free for Students & Children

Making Space. Interior Design by Women. Jane Hall. Credit: Phaidon.
Join us in the Lichtenstein Theater for a special Mother’s Day conversation featuring award-winning designer and founder of Right Meets Left Interior Design, Courtney McLeod, and Parrish Executive Director Mónica Ramírez-Montagut, Ph.D. Together, they will explore the themes and impact of this groundbreaking publication. Making Space: Interior Design by Women is an unprecedented global survey showcasing the work of 250 of the most innovative women in interior design, spanning from the early twentieth century to today.
Advance registration is recommended. Limited spaces will be available at the door.
Books will be available for purchase in the Michéle & Steven Pesner Book and Gift Shop after the event, followed by a special book signing with Courtney McLeod.

About Courtney McLeod
Courtney McLeod is the founder and principal of Right Meets Left Interior Design, an award-winning full-service interior design firm based in New York. An avid colorist at heart, Courtney’s designs express her clients’ unique tastes and her vivid, collected aesthetic. Her work radiates joy, sophistication, and a touch of the unexpected.
Courtney serves as a Trustee of the New York School of Interior Design. In 2022, she debuted on both the ELLE Decor A-List and the 1stDibs Top 50, and received the D&D Rising Star Award. Editorial recognition in the US and abroad includes Architectural Digest, ELLE Decor, House Beautiful, Luxe Interiors + Design, Aspire Design + Home, New York Magazine, and The Wall Street Journal.
The firm’s work is highlighted in books “Making Space: Interior Design By Women”, “In The House: Celebrating America’s Leading Black Interior Designers”, “Defining Style”, “Live Colorfully”, “Living To The Max”, and “By Design: The World’s Best Contemporary Interior Designers”.
Courtney is featured in the documentary series “Breaking New Ground” streaming on HBO Max.