Allison Hay

About Allison Hay

Allison Hay amplifies brands and firms redefining the design industry. With Allison\'s efforts, clients have been covered by Architectural Digest, AD Pro, Apartment Therapy, AP, BHG, Bloomberg Businessweek, Business of Home, Cottages & Gardens, Designers Today, Design Milk, Domino, Elle Decor, Forbes, Good Housekeeping, Galerie, Harper\'s Bazaar, Hospitality Design, House Beautiful, Interior Design, Livingetc, LUXE Interiors+Design, Marie Claire, Modern Luxury, NYMag, New York Times, People, PureWow, T Magazine, Veranda, Vogue, WSJ, WWD and many more.Allison\'s approach centers on providing premium quality services backed by a deep reservoir of industry knowledge, contacts, and strategic insights, offered at a flexible scale. She provides a full suite of communications services: media relations, marketing, copywriting, strategic alignments, trade activations, thought leadership positioning, influencer and celebrity partnerships, trade show and show house support, and more. As a creative thinker who is also a \"do-er,\" she\'s adept at tailoring big ideas to a good/better/best model that allows clients to scale their investment based on important factors like budget and bandwidth.​ Her services are completely customized to client needs and include a mix of short-term projects, ongoing retainer programs, and even temporary in-house support for busy seasons or team transitions. Allison lives in Brooklyn, where she\'s constantly dreaming up new design projects to execute at home, much to her husband\'s chagrin.Check out her interview on The Interior Design Business CEO podcast on PR for design firms: bit.ly/interiordesignceopod

Experience

1. Design Pr Agency Founder

   Allison Hay Pr

   Apr 2024 — Present

   Allison Hay amplifies brands and firms redefining the design industry. With a passion for spotlighting A&D changemakers and outside-of-category partnerships, Allison has led PR programs for best-in-class brands like 1stDibs, Arteriors, Kohler Co, Steelcase, The Shade Store, Workshop/APD, York Wallcoverings, and more. She’s helped elevate the profiles of designers at every career stage, from rising stars to iconic household names including Nate Berkus, Martyn Lawrence Bullard, Leanne Ford, Amber Lewis, and Bobby Berk. Allison\'s approach centers on providing premium quality services backed by a deep reservoir of industry knowledge, contacts, and strategic insights, offered with a personalized touch. She\'s adept at tailoring big ideas to a good/better/best model that allows clients to scale their investment based on important factors like budget and bandwidth. Allison services clients nationwide and lives in Brooklyn, NY, where she\'s constantly dreaming up new home design projects, much to her husband\'s chagrin. Notable partners for collection launches, campaigns, brand ambassadorships, and content creation include- FASHION, Tory Burch, Aerin Lauder, Christian Siriano, OFF WHITE, Sandro Paris, Kate Hudson, Tan France, Jenna Lyons, La DoubleJ- INTERIOR DESIGN, Nate Berkus, Jonathan Adler, Ken Fulk, Sheila Bridges, Celerie Kemble, Jay Jeffers, HOMMEMADE, Barry Dixon, Laura Kirar, Sasha Bikoff, Aviva Stanoff, Christian Lemieux, Amber Lewis- DIY, Rifle Paper Co, Leanne Ford, Mr. Kate, Dabito, Magnolia Home, Tamara Day, Breegan Jane, Ben & Erin Napier, Orlando Soria, Bobby Berk, Scott LivingDesign Trade Experience: High Point Market, Salone del Mobile, Las Vegas Market, Lightovation, KBIS / IBS, CNEXT, NeoCon, BDNY, HD Expo, Design LA, What\'s New, What\'s Next, Kips Bay, Design Chicago, and

Education

• Emory University

  Bachelor's Degree