Designer Spotlights
Carla Kunkel
Contact Information
Name: Carla Kunkel
Business: CMK Design
Address: 13152 Red Bird Court, Moorpark
Phone: (805) 796-8238
Email: cmk.design@att.net
Social Handles
Instagram: @cmkdesign
Design Business
Professional Organizations: ASID
Years in business: CMK Design – 17 years
Areas of specialization:Full service interior design & complete remodeling services, including kitchen and baths. Custom window treatments, space planning, design consultations, paint & color selection for residential & commercial restaurant design.
Design Philosophy: It’s important for me to connect with my clients and listen to their likes and dislikes. Understanding a client’s lifestyle and viewing a home in its entirety is key to creating a harmonious flow throughout.
“When I am not working, I am probably …..” Baking is a passion of mine, especially baking royal velvet cookies. Also enjoy biking outdoors with my friends. I love all dogs, especially my own.
Kristina Roach
Contact Information
Name: Kristina Roach
Business: Design With Integrity
Address: 1336 Moorpark Rd #185 Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Phone: (805)234-2886
Email: kristina@integrityconstructionconsulting.com
Website: integrityconstructionconsulting.com
Social Handles
Instagram: @designwithintegrity
Design Business
Professional Organizations: NKBA, CID, CKBD
Years in business: 2 self employed, 12 years in the Industry
Areas of specialization: Kitchen and Bath Design, Residential Remodeling, Additions, New Construction and Whole Home Remodels.
Design Philosophy: Planning is key! A successful design takes time to implement. Planning out all the little details before the remodel begins will save headaches and rash decisions that could ruin the cohesiveness of the design.
“When I am not working, I am probably …..”At a concert or playing with my dog Onyx (Yes, the like stone)
Carla Padour
Contact Information
Name: Carla Padour
Business: Carla Padour Interiors
Address: 5294 San Francesca Dr, Camarillo, CA 93012
Phone: 805-228-2050
Email: cpadour@yahoo.com
Design Business
Professional Organizations: CID
Years in business: An Interior Designer for over 15 years in the Westlake and surrounding areas.
Areas of specialization: A full-service residential designer assisting clients with a wide range of challenges including, collaborating with architects and builders, decorating a functional beautiful space with furniture, fabrics, accessories, and creating custom pieces tailor-made for your living space.
“When I am not working, I am probably …..” hiking, playing golf, being with my family and friends, or traveling.
Michelle Chiang
Contact Information
Name: Michelle Chiang, NCIDQ | WELL AP | LEED Green Associate
Business: Michelle Chiang
Address: Chatsworth, California
Phone: 818-268-6931
Email: MichelleChiang.design@gmail.com
Website: michellechiang-design.com
Social Handles
Facebook: @MichellleChiang.design
Instagram: @MichelleCDesign
Design Business
Professional Organizations: NCIDQ, USGBC, IWBI
Years in business: 23
Areas of specialization: Incorporating Sustainability and Wellness concepts in all aspects of Built Environment Design, including Residential Renovation, Commercial Interior Design, Accessible Restrooms, Tenant Improvement, Kitchen and Bath Design, and Furniture Design.
Design Philosophy: Trust the process. A successful project must include in-depth research, data collection, thorough communication, detailed design and construction documents, team collaboration, and project management and coordination.
“When I am not working, I am probably …..” Enjoying classical music, exploring art and architecture, cooking and eating, reading, drawing and sketching, taking classes, and playing with makeup.
Kim Bernard
Contact Information
Name: Kim Bernard, ASID, IIDA
Phone: 818-439-4441
Social Handles
Pinterest: www.pinterest.com/kimbernard
Design Business
Professional Organizations other than CAPID: ASID, IIDA
Years in business: 39 years
Areas of specialization: Kitchens, baths, hard surfaces and architectural backgrounds, retail, commercial
Design Philosophy: Every space has its constraints and possibilities and it’s about the finished product AFTER all of the compromises have been made.
“When I am not working, I am probably sailing, kayaking or wishing I were sailing or kayaking.
Genoveve Serge
Contact Information
Name: Genoveve Serge, CID
Business: Genoveve Serge Interior Design
Address: 377 Donlin Road, Newbury Park, CA
Phone: 805-499-8998
Website: www.gs-interiordesign.com
Social Handles
Houzz: @Genoveve Serge Interior Design
Facebook: @Genoveve Serge Interior Design
Design Business
Professional Organizations other than CAPID: CCIDC, CID # 6795
Years in business: 25 YEARS
Areas of specialization: No two projects are alike. The collaboration between myself and my clients ensures every detail is discussed. Having worked on numerous remodels and custom homes I have found that starting with a complete specification packet saves both time and money for all whom are involved including contractors and architects.
Design Philosophy: “The design investment in your home should stand the proof of time. I prefer clean elegance, comfortable living and quality interiors with an outdoor influence”
“When I am not working, I am probably enjoying time with my family and friends.
Favorite pastimes: Cal Men’s Basketball, Lakers, Clippers, Walks, Yoga and my husband’s cooking.
Alexandra Rae
Contact Information
Name: Alexandra Rae
Business: Alexandra Rae Design
Address: 3625 E Thousand Oaks Blvd, Suite 257
Phone: 310-579-9338
Website: alexandrarae.com
Social Handles
Instagram: @alexandraraedesign
Facebook: alexandraraedesign
Design Business
Years in business: 13 (as of 2020)
Areas of Specialization: Luxury Residential Design, New Construction and Remodeling projects
Design Philosophy: I believe a home should be a total sanctuary for all who live there. As Jane Austen said, “There is nothing like home for real comfort.”
Favorite Pastime: “When I am not working, I am probably eating, drinking and being merry with family and friends …..”
Janice Peters
Contact Information
Name: Janice Peters
Business: Distinctive Decor
Phone: (805) 506-4150
Website: d-décor.com
Social Handles
Instagram: @interior_design_by_janice
Houzz: Janice Peters, Distinctive Decor
Design Business
Years in business: 19 (as of 2020)
Areas of Specialization: Full Service Interior Design, Conceptual 3D Designs, Space Planning, Project Management and (my favorite), Material and Furniture Selection.
Design Philosophy: I like designing for the long-term and enjoy balancing my client’s wishes with a classic design that will last beyond the immediate trend.
Favorite Pastime: Hiking, Paddle Boarding and Travel