Sarah Richardson
Sarah Richardson is a Canadian interior decorator and television personality who started out her career as a prop stylist in 1994. Since then, she has hosted nine television series on decorating for HGTV in Canada. She is the recipient of a Gemini Award and a Canada's Top 40 Under 40 award.
Early life and education
Richardson was born on October 22, 1971, in Toronto, Ontario. Her mother, Susan Cuddy, was director of design and development for the old City of Toronto. Her father, Douglas Richardson, is a retired professor of history of art and architecture at the University of Toronto. Her brother, Theo Richardson, is also a designer and is a partner in the New York City firm of Rich, Brilliant, Willing. Richardson's parents divorced when she was five.Richardson attended high school in Toronto at Havergal College. In 1993, she received a B.A. in Visual Arts from the University of Western Ontario where she was in the Gamma Phi Beta sorority.
Career
Sarah Richardson runs the interior decorator firm Sarah Richardson Design, which she founded in 1998.Television series hosted by or starring Sarah Richardson include:
- Design Inc.
- Room Service
- Sarah's House
- Sarah's Cottage
- Sarah 101
- Real Potential
- Sarah's Cottage Rental
- Sarah Off the Grid
- Sarah's Mountain Escape