
Billy Cotton
Interior DesignerResidentialLighting DesignFounder & Principal at Billy Cotton Studio
Billy Cotton is a multidisciplinary designer and creative director of Billy Cotton, a Brooklyn-based studio spanning architecture, interiors, furniture, and lighting design. He studied industrial design at Pratt Institute and began his interior-design practice in 2011 after founding Custom Resource, an earlier venture focused on building and product work. He was added to Architectural Digest's AD100 in 2017, and his work is the subject of the monograph 'Billy Cotton: Interior and Design Work,' published by Rizzoli.
Experience
- Current
Past projects
Greenwich Street
Residential · New York, New York
Triplex penthouse for artist Cindy Sherman in the West Village
Beverly
Residential · Beverly Hills, California
1920s Spanish-style house renovation
Brooklyn Townhouse
Residential · Brooklyn Heights
Ocean House
Residential · West End, East Hampton
East 57th Street
Residential · New York, New York
Beach House
Residential · Los Angeles County, California
Fall Clove
Residential · Delancey, New York
Grace Court
Residential · Brooklyn Heights
Awards & press
Architectural Digest AD100
Architectural Digest
Elle Décor A-list
Elle Décor
Billy Cotton leans into Brutalism at this new Manhattan bistro
The Spaces · April 2024
Billy Cotton and West Elm Launch First-Ever Collaboration
Architectural Digest · February 2024
It Took 2.5 Years to Turn This Brooklyn Townhouse Into an Art-Lover's Dream
The Wall Street Journal · March 2024
Inside David Harbour and Lily Allen's "Weird and Wonderful" Brooklyn Town House
Architectural Digest · March 2023
Billy Cotton Stages a 'Design Intervention' in a Friend's Connecticut Home
Frederic Magazine · July 2022
Billy Cotton, an Interior Designer for Blue-Chip Artists
The New York Times · June 2022











