Penny Drue Baird

Penny Drue Baird the owner of Dessins, LLC, based in Paris and New York, is an American interior designer, also known for her architectural work.

Career
Baird is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Rochester. She has a doctoral degree in psychology and studied interior design at The New York School of Interior Design.

Baird's style was recognized in Unquestionably Addicted to Paris: Penny Drue Baird's Book List in September 2011.

Notable accomplishments
Baird has been listed as one of Architectural Digest ' s Top 100 of the world's best interior designers and architects. She is also a winner of Rohm & Haas's “Prettiest Painted Rooms in America”.

Baird has been mentioned and quoted in over 150 shelter magazines and periodicals, including Architectural Digest ' s "A Promise of a Year in Paris", "The Accent is French", and "Charm, Rekindled".

Baird has authored four books and been featured in an article titled, "Feasts & Celebrations; Fantasy for A Good Cause", in The New York Times. Her work has been recognized in Best Interior Designers Magazine, Huffington Post, and DuJour Magazine.

Books

 * (with foreword by Jamie Drake). On Interior Design. Images Press 2019 ISBN 89059734431
 * (with foreword by Mario Buatta). Dreamhouse. New York : The Monacelli Press, 2015 ISBN 9781580933711
 * The New French Interior. New York: Monacelli Press, 2011 ISBN 9781580933100
 * Bringing Paris Home. New York: Monacelli Press, 2008 ISBN 9781580932059
 * Contemporary Classics. Interiors by Penny Drue Baird. New York: Monacelli Press, 2014. ISBN 9781580933711
 * PENNY DRUE BAIRD ON INTERIOR DESIGN. New York: Images Publishing Dist Ac, 2018 ISBN 9781864707847
 * Interiors - The Greatest Rooms of the Century (Velvet Cover Color is Platinum Gray). New York: Phaidon Press, 2019. ISBN 9780714879802
 * Interior Design Master Class: 100 Lessons from America's Finest Designers on the Art of Decoration. New York: Rizzoli, 2016. ISBN 9780847848904