"Trading Spaces" Designer, Laurie Smith, Signs with Olympic Paints and Stains.Southern Belle For other uses, see Southern Belle (disambiguation). A southern belle (derived from the French belle, 'beautiful') is an archetype for a young woman of the American Old South's antebellum upper class. Smith Will Launch Fall Decorating Blitz Just before HolidaysCoand Baby #2 PITTSBURGH -- Olympic Paints and Stains has signed celebrity designer, Laurie Smith Laurie Smith (b.1957) was an American pornographic actress and model.She was active in porn from 1979-1992. Laurie was best known for her wispy brown hair,naturally curvy figure, sweet and soft voice,and girl next door personality. , of TLC's ever-popular "Trading Spaces
"Laurie is famous for using bold colors and warm tones and so is Olympic," said Khristine Selelyo, Olympic marketing manager. "Her enthusiasm for color made Laurie the perfect fit." The Olympic brand is all about color with beautiful, inspiring palettes and tools to help the consumer with decorating decisions. Smith is often recognized, too, for her curly red mane and brilliant individual style. She is expecting her second child in November. A working mom, Smith has continued designing for "Trading Spaces" and collaborating on projects. Viewers will remember a pregnant Smith navigating demolished rooms and the 'carpentry world' undaunted in 2002, prior to the birth of her first child. Smith and Olympic won't yet reveal details of the fall campaign, only that it focuses on an often overlooked room in the houseCoone that is especially important during the holidays. ABOUT LAURIE SMITH Interior designer Laurie Smith is one of the two original designers on TLC's "Trading Spaces" and a favorite among fans. Laurie, who trained at the New York School New York school Painters who participated in the development of contemporary art, particularly Abstract Expressionism, in or around New York City in the 1940s and '50s. of Interior Design in Manhattan, describes herself as a "modern classic." She uses color and vibrancy to create new spaces and always does so with style and grace. Laurie is also the author of her new book, DISCOVERING HOME, which is a wonderful vehicle for finding your personal style. Laurie lives in Jackson, Miss. with her husband, Brad, and her son, Gibson Witherspoon. ABOUT OLYMPIC PAINTS AND STAINS Olympic Paints and Stains, a brand of PPG PPG Points Per Game (basketball player statistic) PPG Power Play Goals (hockey) PPG Planning Policy Guidance (UK) PPG Programmable Pulse Generator PPG Power Puff Girls Architectural Finishes, Inc. is a category leader in the paint and stain segments with distribution in local and national home improvement stores. Pittsburgh-based PPG Industries (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :PPG) is a leading North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. supplier of architectural paints. PPG is also the world's leading producer of transportation coatings and major global supplier of industrial and packaging coatings, flat and fabricated glass, continuous-strand fiber glass and chemicals. For additional details, visit www.olympic.com. |
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