Vern Yip
Keynote Speaker: Interior Designer, Architect & Television Personality; Host of "Home Reimagined" on Magnolia Network; TV Host
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Vern Yip Biography
Vern Yip is an interior designer, architect, and television personality known for his work in home renovation and interior design. Yip holds a Bachelor of Arts in economics from the University of Virginia, a Master of Science in management, and a master's degree in architecture from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He operates Vern Yip Designs in Atlanta, focusing on residential and commercial interior design with an emphasis on consumer value.
Yip gained national recognition through his appearances on "Trading Spaces" and became a familiar presence on HGTV, serving as a judge on "HGTV Design Star" for nine seasons and hosting "Deserving Design with Vern Yip." He also hosted "Bang for Your Buck" on HGTV and participated in the reboots of "Trading Spaces" and "While You Were Out" on TLC and HGTV. His design projects range from budget-conscious renovations to high-end, multi-million dollar transformations, including work for high-profile events such as Oscar parties.
Yip hosts "Home Reimagined" on Magnolia Network, available on Max and Discovery+, where he renovates unconventional structures—such as historic churches and warehouses—into functional homes while preserving their architectural integrity. The show highlights adaptive reuse, architectural preservation, and creative home transformation across the United States.
Yip has received several design awards, including the Distinguished Southerner Award from Southern Living, Southeast Designer of the Year, and recognition for restaurant and nightclub design in Atlanta. His work has been featured in Entertainment Weekly, The New York Times, and USA Today, and he has appeared on television programs including "Today," "The Early Show," and "Oprah." Yip is a New York Times bestselling author, with books including "Vern Yip's Design Wise," "Vern Yip's Vacation at Home," and "Color Pattern Texture," which provide practical advice on interior design principles.
In addition to his design career, Yip collaborates with UNICEF to raise awareness for children's needs globally and has designed the UNICEF Snowflake Ball in New York. He has also participated in the lighting of the UNICEF Snowflake on Fifth Avenue. Yip's work spans television, publishing, and humanitarian efforts, establishing him as a recognized authority in interior design, home renovation, and architectural transformation.
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What topics does Vern Yip speak about?
Vern Yip is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Art & Design, Architecture, Asian & Pacific Heritage, HGTV, Television & Film, Reality TV, Celebrity, Broadcasting, Journalist, Work-Life Balance, Real Estate and Social Activism.
Where does Vern Yip travel from?
Vern Yip generally travels from Atlanta, GA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
Who is the agent for Vern Yip?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Vern Yip for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Vern Yip for your next private or corporate function.
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Vern Yip is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Art & Design, Architecture and Asian & Pacific Heritage. The estimated speaking fee range to book Vern Yip for live events is $10,000 - $20,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Vern Yip generally travels from Atlanta, GA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Ty Pennington, Steven Lim and Alison Victoria. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Vern Yip for an upcoming event.
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Designing Spaces
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Northern Virginia Association of Realtors - Oct 21 2022
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Won't be the last time we work together! Thank you!
Real Estate Staging Association - Jul 31 2018 -
SECO International - Mar 06 2018
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How do I book Vern Yip to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Vern Yip for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Vern Yip, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Vern Yip or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Vern Yip for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Vern Yip, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Vern Yip are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Vern Yip, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Vern Yip speak about?
Vern Yip is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Art & Design, Architecture, Asian & Pacific Heritage, HGTV, Television & Film, Reality TV, Celebrity, Broadcasting, Journalist, Work-Life Balance, Real Estate and Social Activism. -
Where does Vern Yip travel from?
Vern Yip generally travels from Atlanta, GA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Vern Yip?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Vern Yip for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Vern Yip for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Vern Yip or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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