interior design. For over ten years he worked
independently for a broad variety of clients, ranging
from Laura Ashley, Stow Davis/Steelcase and Ralph
Lauren to publications including The New York
Times, New York Magazine and Esquire, as well as
individuals such as Carolyne Roehm Kravis. He
provided creative services for all aspects of visual
presentation, including art direction and editorial
styling, window display and interior design. In 1989,
Gallagher joined F. Schumacher & Co. as Director
of Visual Merchandising. He transformed the firm’s
nineteen showrooms into elegant, functional business
centers and played a key role in reestablishing
Schumacher’s overall identity amongst the leaders
of the industry. Eager for a new challenge, in 1993
he left to start his own firm.
Since its inception, Patrick Gallagher Decoratives
& Design, Inc. has been a full service decorating
business providing comprehensive design services, a
singular array of antiques, and access to the best
textiles, wall coverings and floor coverings. |CONTINUE|
independently for a broad variety of clients, ranging
from Laura Ashley, Stow Davis/Steelcase and Ralph
Lauren to publications including The New York
Times, New York Magazine and Esquire, as well as
individuals such as Carolyne Roehm Kravis. He
provided creative services for all aspects of visual
presentation, including art direction and editorial
styling, window display and interior design. In 1989,
Gallagher joined F. Schumacher & Co. as Director
of Visual Merchandising. He transformed the firm’s
nineteen showrooms into elegant, functional business
centers and played a key role in reestablishing
Schumacher’s overall identity amongst the leaders
of the industry. Eager for a new challenge, in 1993
he left to start his own firm.
Since its inception, Patrick Gallagher Decoratives
& Design, Inc. has been a full service decorating
business providing comprehensive design services, a
singular array of antiques, and access to the best
textiles, wall coverings and floor coverings. |CONTINUE|
Patrick Gallagher started hisinterior design business in
1993, with one brilliant client
and a part-time assistant.
The scope of his projects has
grown immensely since
then and the firm now serves
clients from two offices, one
next to the D&D Building in
New York City and the original
location in historic Stonington, Connecticut. Apart from
these healthy changes of scale, his business remains
very much as it was at the beginning—providing
sumptuous classic design with a modern sensibility,
unique resources and impeccable service.
Born in South Bend, Indiana, Gallagher received
a degree in Fashion Buying and Merchandising from
the Fashion Institute of Technology in 1975. After a
stint in retailing and some invaluable fashion design
experience in Italy, Gallagher returned to the United
States to focus his talents on his greatest passion—
