MARSHALL WATSON founded his design firm in 1987. With more than four decades of design experience, Marshall Watson and his partners craft luxurious homes with expertise and creativity. The team at MW&RDG has designed projects across the globe, from Sweden to the Bahamas, London to Mexico, and throughout the United States from New York to California and everywhere in between. His work has been featured in Architectural Digest, Veranda, House Beautiful, House & Garden, Hamptons Cottages & Gardens, and the New York Times. He has received Traditional Home’s Designer of the Year award and has been featured on Luxe’s Gold List.
Acclaimed for his understated elegance and European-inspired style, Marshall Watson creates interiors that blend quiet luxury with true comfort.
With an in-depth knowledge of periods and styles, Watson is known for his meticulously researched designs. Watson strives to uncover special qualities found in historic structures and furnishings, and to preserve them while moving them forward into the present.
In his second book, Watson shares all-new work, revealing how his design principles adapt to different geographies and climates. Whether a light and airy seaside home, or a modern renovation of a barn in Napa Valley, Watson explains how he translates each owner’s lifestyle, the house’s history, and the setting into a highly original form of elegance.