EMBLEM INTERIOR DESIGN is a family owned firm dedicated to providing outstanding design solutions, service and product for residential and commercial interiors through the lens of each client’s vision. Our expertise with a focused design narrative is key to ensuring each project is met with a strategic, creative approach to achieve design excellence every time. From initial concept through design development, construction, and final installation, Emblem ID utilizes the global marketplace as well as our trusted craftsmen to produce and procure furnishings, fabrics, lighting, and art that fit effortlessly with exceptional materials and finishes within each custom interior. Established in 2021.
CHRIS MICHERO (Owner & Design Principal)
Chris has been in the Interior Design Industry for two decades with a skill set that covers every aspect of the field. He’s found great success leading design efforts & managing project development while maintaining great client relationships in many different countries, diverse cultures & varied regulations of protocol.
A master at threading the needle of design, his research-based approach is key to inspire each project’s design narrative by mixing in local touchpoints, art, and culture achieving memorable interiors while ensuring all IP and feature design elements are thoughtfully integrated and maintained from concept through installation.
His portfolio includes award winning new construction & historical renovations for Hospitality, Food & Beverage Venues & Private Residences. Chris has designed properties for companies such as Marriott International (Ritz Carlton, St. Regis, Renaissance, JW), Intercontinental, Starwood, AC Hotels, Hilton & many luxury brands & unique, independent development companies.
Past Projects include Fantasy Springs, the in-park luxury hotel at the 2.3 billion dollar ‘Land’ expansion at Disneyland & DisneySea in Tokyo, Japan; The Curtain Hotel & Members Club in London, England (Finalist: Hotel of the Year- Europe: The Ahead Awards in 2017), Taj Resort & Convention Centre on the Arabian Sea in Goa, India; The Josie Ski Resort & Spa in Rossland, Canada; The Suning Boutique Hotel in Nanjing, China; The St. Regis Resort in Bermuda; The Pearl Hotel & Spa in Rosemary Beach, Florida; The Zaza Hotel in Austin, Texas, The Virgin Hotel in Dallas, Texas, & The Stella Hotel in Bryan, Texas.
Notable F&B includes Celebrity Chef Marcus Samuelson’s Red Rooster in London, England, Celebrity Chef Stephan Piles’ Stampede 66 in Dallas, Texas. Lombardi Family Concepts / Restauranteur Alberto Lombardi’s 31 in Highland Park Village, Dallas Texas, Taverna Pizzeria & Risotteria, Toulouse Café & Bar, & Kai Restaurant & Lounge located in Legacy West, Plano, Texas & The Rayleigh Underground at Toyota Music Factory in Irving, Texas.
Chris & his work have been featured in various magazines & publications such as Sleeper Magazine (International), Homes & Gardens (United Kingdom), Restaurant Development + Design, Texas Living, Hospitality Design, Premier Hospitality, Building Design + Construction, & Montecristo Magazine (British Columbia).
Chris graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts (Studio Art) from Texas Christian University (TCU) & Bachelor of Fine Arts Interior Design from Art Institute of Dallas (President’s List, Dean’s List, Magna Cum Laude)