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Vanessa DeLeon: An Influential Voice in Design Speaks at South Florida Event

MIAMI BEACH, Fla., March 3, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Inspired by her Cuban roots, Vanessa DeLeon is as influential as her Art Deco styling rooted in her cultural composition. The New York based designer will share her ideas and discuss how art can inspire design in her first speaking engagement in South Florida, March 28 and March 29 at the Miami Home Design and Remodeling Show. The show takes place March 27-30 at the Miami Beach Convention Center.

Vanessa DeLeon makes her first South Florida appearance

Vanessa's modern and stylized interiors incorporate classic décor, specializing in high-end residential homes, commercial venues, and hospitality facilities.  As a powerful and successful brand, Vanessa Deleon is perceived as influential in design. Vanessa is continuously increasing possibilities for both herself as well as her company Vanessa DeLeon and Associates in New York. Vanessa is embracing her Hispanic roots by branching out to the Latin community and partnering with the Statewide Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of NJ. Furthermore, she was the recipient of the 2014 Latina Trail Blazer Award for her efforts in the community.

Her impressive resume includes her most recent competition on NBC's American Dream Builders. A featured designer on the hit show Restaurant Impossible-The Food Network, HGTV's Generation Renovation, Designer Challenge, Bang for your Buck, Design Star, DIY's Rev Run's Renovation, Ice Loves Coco and Bravo's Million Dollar Listing. She has made guest appearances on The Better Show, NBC's Today Show, and is a contributing designer for Open House NYC. Vanessa had a segment on PIX 11 "Vanessa to the Rescue" and was a featured host and designer for You Tube's Channel Spaces TV "Your Place is a Deal Breaker". In 2007, the IFDA and legendary Jaime Drake named Vanessa as the Rising Star of Interior Design.

She has also appeared in several publications such as New York Spaces, Design NJ, (201) Home, Latina Magazine, Time, Entertainment, Cosmopolitan and Bella Petite. In addition, she is the featured Design Editor for several publications. Vanessa is an allied member of ASID (American Society of Interior Designers), IIDA (International Interior Design Association), IFDA (International Furnishings and Design Association) and SCCH-NJ (Statewide Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of NJ).

About the Home Design and Remodeling Show:
The Miami Beach Convention Center becomes a one-stop marketplace featuring thousands of products for home improvement, remodeling, interior design, outdoor improvements and enhanced South Florida lifestyles.  In addition to a wide range of products on display, the show offers consumers the opportunity to talk one-on-one with professionals.  Special show pricing offered throughout the four-day event is an added incentive.

Show hours: Friday (3/27) 4:00 pm-10:30 p.m.; Saturday (3/28) noon-10:30 p.m; Sunday (3/29) noon-7:30 pm; Monday (3/30) 6:00 pm-10:30 pm.

Show Info: www.homeshows.net. Like us on www.facebook.com/FloridaHomeShow, follow us on Twitter @FLHomeShows and follow us on Instagram at instagram.com/flhomeshows.

Contact: Sharon Berube
865-692-1178  Email

This room design by VGM Decorators was inspired by artist Gloria Lorenzo.

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