WHEN it comes to interior design, Michelle Ogundehin is the go-to-person.
Internationally renowned for his innovative ideas on style, interiors, wellness, and trends, the Manchester-born star is now a household name.
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Michelle Ogundehin is who?
Michelle Ogundehin, British Magazine editor, creative advisor, TV presenter and author.
She is well-known for her writing and presentation on interior design.
Michelle was born in Manchester and raised in London. She graduated from the Bartlett School of Architecture at UCL in 1989 and received a Bachelors degree and a Diploma in Architecture in 1993.
After visiting Brighton for a weekend, she moved to Brighton.
In 2007 and 2008 she ranked in the top ten on the Powerlist of influential women of African or African Caribbean heritage in the United Kingdom .
Elle Decoration UK was her first job. In 1997, Elle Decoration UK became her editor-in-chief.
In 2002, she founded her own creative agency, MO:Studio.
Michelle also has regularly written for publications such as the Financial Times and The Observer.
In 2017 she stepped down from her role at Elle Decorations after 13 years.
Her first book, Happy Inside: How to Harness the Power of Home For Health And Happiness, was published in 2020.
What TV shows did Michelle appear on?
Michelle has worked on a number of television shows including presenting alongside Kevin McCloud on Grand Designs: House Of The Year, which she continues to host (as of November 2022).
In 2016, she was co-presenter of Channel 4’s Inside out Homes. She then went on to present BBC Two’s The Great Interior Design Challenge.
Since 2019 Michelle has been head judge on Interior Design Masters.
Is Michelle married, and do they have children?
From Michelle’s social media accounts there’s no sign of her having a husband.
She seems to like keeping her online presence professional.
Although it appears that the interior designer doesn’t share any personal information online, she stated that she lives with her son, Stanley, and their basset hound dogs Henry in Brighton.