With creativity and innovativeness overpowering the design and trends across the Interior Design market today, there’s been a strong investment by affluent segments and individuals, presently, and conclusively, it has proliferated the Interior Designing demands too,incessantly. Even the construction industry is being greatly affected by the demands of Interior Designing prospects by clients. According to Mordor Intelligence, the Indian Interior Design Market is poised to grow at a CAGR of 7 percent by 2027.

With pragmatic shifts in the generational beliefs of people in India and around the world, today, the representation of women across industries has definitely grown in numbers, prolifically. And, when talked about Interiors & Designing, women have a lot to brag possessing profound skills in Arts & Interior Designing. There are more women than ever in the design workforce today, accounting for 61 percent of the total share given the skillset to define and augment spaces as per the divinity of understanding, according to Design Census 2019 by AIGA and Google. According to Data USA, the percentage of women awarded interior design degrees within the five largest undergraduate programs in the country was 89.7 percent in 2016.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) puts the number of female graduates nationwide even higher, reporting 93.6 percent in 2018. Moreover, according to Interior Design magazine, of the 87,000 interior designers in the US, it accounts for 69 percent being held by women. Also, according to research conducted by Dezeen to mark International Women's Day, it has been noted that the percentage of women in top jobs at the biggest architecture firms has doubled over the past five years, but men still occupy four out of five key roles, even today. Understanding the requisites of the clients and planning & designing the function and aesthetics of a spaceas demanded women have manifested a divine level of theirs in the industry. Well, their technology prowess is also not limited in the process amidst the $17.5 billion decorating industry. The proliferation of augmented reality design apps in the consumer market is also a gift of the same driving demand.

In this issue of Women Entrepreneur magazine, a listing of "Top 10 Women in Interior Design - 2022" is provided to readers to acknowledge the development and excellence of women in Interior Designing. The listing is compiled after deliberation by a group of tech enthusiasts, researchers, CXOs, industry experts and the WOMEN entrepreneur magazine editorial board. The objective of this list is to inform our readers about the great strides made by Interior Design firms in terms of diversifying their employee base and welcoming more women through the ranks.