HAYFORD INTERIOR DESIGN - Key Persons


Courtney RIETZ

Job Titles:
  • Senior Designer & Stylist
Courtney launched her design career in staging and styling. She has an eye for striking the right balance between layering furniture styles and meeting the functional needs of a space. Courtney loves a clean aesthetic and is always seeking fun ways to make Client's personalities pop in a space. Courtney has a Professional Staging Associate Certification (PSA), a Feng Shui Certification (CFSS), and a Color Consultant Certification through Benjamin Moore. Courtney lives in Santa Monica with her husband Taylor and their Frenchie Spud.

KRISTEN FORD - Founder

Job Titles:
  • Designer
  • Founder
Kristen built Hayford Design on the premise that everyone has a unique story waiting to be told. Her previous career in public relations showed her the power of a strong narrative which today translates into how she crafts cohesive spaces with character. Working closely with Clients, Kristen expresses their individual style while designing for real life. Kristen earned a degree in Interior Architecture & Design from the University of California Berkeley Extension. She lives in Pacific Palisades, CA with her husband Stewart, son Henrik, daughter Vivienne and two sassy corgies Lottie & Barbara.