Michael Gilbride

Interior DesignerResidentialHospitality

Founder & Principal Designer at Michael Gilbride Design

Michael Gilbride is an interior designer and founder of Michael Gilbride Design, based in the Hudson Valley and New York City. Born in the United States, he grew up across Latin America, developing expertise in modern architecture and design. He sees design as a way of living well, uncovering what a space can do by pairing refinement with ease. Before founding the studio, Michael was Executive Director of Fashion and Luxury at the New York Times, overseeing global cross-functional business. He is a member of ASID and graduated from Virginia Tech with honors, completing his education in Interior Architecture at Parsons.

Experience

Interior Designer
Michael Gilbride Design
Current

Past projects

Hudson Valley Residence
2023
Residential · Hudson Valley
Full renovation shaped around morning light and a kitchen worth staying in; published in Architectural Digest
Fifth Ave Pied-à-Terre
Residential · Manhattan
Sculptural art nouveau interiors in a building that demanded something with nerve
Chelsea Apartment
Residential · Chelsea, Manhattan
A landmarked Chelsea building, renovated for a life organized around art
Woodstock Primary Renovation
Residential · Woodstock
A modest bath rebuilt as a morning ritual
Pleasantville Residence
Residential · Pleasantville
An interior expansion for the kind of entertaining that keeps people past dessert
Kingston Design Connection Showhouse, 2022
2022
Exhibition Design · Kingston
A working steam-powered spa retreat inside a Victorian home
Custom Walk-in Closet
Residential · Chelsea
A spare bedroom reconceived as a dressing room for two
Westchester Bathroom Refresh
Residential · Westchester
Brighter, clearer, and built for the guest experience the home had been missing

Awards & press

How to Design the Perfect Kitchen
Westchester Home Magazine · 4/2/26 · Article on hiring an ASID interior designer before kitchen or bath renovation
Hudson Valley Magazine: treasure hunting
Hudson Valley Magazine · 3/27/25
Hudson Valley Magazine: Creating a Sanctuary
Hudson Valley Magazine · 11/9/24
Revolutionizing Interior Design with Artificial Intelligence
Kitchen & Bath Design News · 2/10/24
9 Kitchen Refresh Ideas We Love
Architectural Digest · 12/10/23
AI & Interior Design
Us Modernist · 11/3/23
Pros Share Wellness Benefits Of Home Sauna And Steam Showers
Forbes · 9/5/23
Enduring Trends in Lighting Design
Upstate Home · 9/4/23