Gabrielle Blair

Gabrielle Blair can be found daily at DesignMom.com, her design/lifestyle blog that was recently honored as a Website of the Year by Time Magazine. Gabrielle is also a founder of Kirtsy, a popular site for women, and Alt Summit, the premiere conference for design and lifestyle bloggers.

She currently hosts a shopping column on Babble.com where she shares fantastic family finds, and she also hosts a column on Cafemom.com where she shares interior design inspiration. A sought-after speaker and writer, Gabrielle's work has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Martha Stewart Living, Real Simple, Better Homes & Gardens, Parents, Ladies Home Journal, Apartment Therapy and The Huffington Post.

Before her internet career, Gabrielle was a graphic designer and art director in New York City. Currently, she's living in the French countryside, in a house with a name for an address, with her husband Ben Blair, and their six kids: Ralph, Maude, Olive, Oscar, Betty and Flora June.