Lily Dierkes Breathes New Life into a Nashville Home
Stephen Pagano When asked to describe her design sensibility in two words, Lily Dierkes comes up with “optimistic and unassuming.” Though the New York–based decorator’s response may be demure, she is now entering the spotlight. Five years after working for ELLE Decor A-List designer and contributor David Netto, Dierkes has struck out on her own, opening her own firm, Dierkes first developed her eye working in the film industry in Los Angeles, where she worked on the sets of music videos and short films and was an assistant to Roman Coppola and Jason Schwartzman. It’s no surprise...