betsy burnham is the principal designer of burnham design, a boutique interior design company in los angeles. originally from the east coast, burnham graduated cum laude from dartmouth college with a degree in visual studies and fell into interior design by way of the fashion industry. burnham’s design style has been called “high end and sophisticated while remaining warm and inviting” and an “unapologetic mix, that layers pattern, texture and periods.”

betsy counts as inspiration the work of designers albert hadley, david hicks and bill blass, and architects addison mizner and david adler.

she is addicted to accessories, loves menswear-inspired fabrics and fervently believes in mixing thrift with couture

burnham lives in the hancock park area of los angeles with her husband mark, children carson and will and their two chihuahuas.

alyssa boland is the senior project manager at burnham design. alyssa graduated from the university of california, san diego with a degree in urban studies and planning and went on to receive a certificate in architecture and interior design from UCLA. also a formally trained dancer, alyssa lives in silver lake and likes champagne. she’s really so skilled we don’t even need to get into it. just sayin’.

max humphrey is a project manager at burnham design. a former bassist for a touring punk band, max lives his aesthetic in his own home, a 1920’s hotel in hancock park mixing vintage gucci barware and hermes ashtrays with his guitar collection. in lieu of formal training, max has a natural eye for design. when he’s not coordinating instant/space projects he’s working toward his turquoise star on ebay.