Agatha McLean
FOUNDER + LEAD DESIGNER
4579 By Design was established in January 2016. Owner and Lead Designer Agatha McLean, has worked in the interior decorating & design industry for 17 years and is previously the founder of a leading trade-only workroom. She has extensive knowledge and expertise in custom furnishings and window treatments. Known for her eclectic and personal approach to design, she often draws inspiration from her clients heirlooms, family history, lifestyle, fashion and travels.
Agatha is a hands on designer with a passion for creating one of a kind heirloom furniture pieces and fixtures with talented artisans. The act of construction, whether it be working closely with trades or changing the form of an existing piece, is an enticing and welcome venture for 4579 By Design. Sometimes a touch of the unusual and a collision of old and new makes for a well admired luxury interior. We take pride in collaborating with talented people to accomplish the best results.
“I have the simplest of tastes. I am satisfied with the best”.
-Oscar Wilde
Amy Ruttan
Project Manager
Sophie Bak
Workroom Services
Bruno Bak
Maker/Upholsterer
About Us
4579 By Design was established in January 2016. Owner and Lead Designer Agatha McLean, has worked in the interior decorating & design industry for 17 years and is previously the founder of a leading trade-only workroom. She has extensive knowledge and expertise in custom furnishings and window treatments. Known for her eclectic and personal approach to design, she often draws inspiration from her clients heirlooms, family history, lifestyle, fashion and travels.
Agatha is a hands on designer with a passion for creating one of a kind furnishings and fixtures with talented artisans. The act of construction, whether it be working closely with trades or changing the form of an existing piece, is an enticing and welcome venture for our firm. Sometimes a touch of the unusual and a collision of old and new makes for a well admired luxury interior. We take pride in collaborating with like-minded talented people to accomplish the best results.
Meet the Team
Agatha McLean
Founder + Lead Designer
Amy Ruttan
Project Manager
Sophie Bak
Workroom Services
Bruno Bak
Maker/Upholsterer