Colette van den Thillart

Colette van den Thillart has a long established reputation in the international world of interior design. Known for creating both contemporary and traditional interiors of originality, she approaches each project with a highly tailored individualised brief. She expresses a confident maturity of taste and scale for projects executed around the world, and as seen in Architectural Digest, Veranda, Wall Street Journal, Canadian House and Home, Style at Home, House and Garden, World of Interiors, NUVO, and other international magazines. She currently resides between Toronto Canada and Los Angeles where she practices under the banner of CVDT Interior Design. An impressive portfolio honed over twenty-five years features high profile residences and model suites. She holds ‘Residential Gold’ as well as ‘Loft Conversion Gold’ awards from ARIDO for work done in Canada. Projects include work completed in the English countryside and London UK, Toronto, New York, Miami, Montreal, Ireland, Morocco, New Orleans, Denmark, Curacao, Barbados, St Jean Cap Ferrat and Monaco and Moscow. Van den Thillart spent 13 years in the UK as creative director for legendary design talent Nicky Haslam. She moved to London, England in 2000 after obtaining an AAS Interior Design degree and completed a Masters Degree in Decorative Arts at London’s Wallace Collection. Further, she is an alumni of the Attingham Trust.