{"id":7358,"date":"2013-01-11T14:15:58","date_gmt":"2013-01-11T14:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress01.ratedpeople.com\/blog\/?p=7358"},"modified":"2020-03-02T15:42:30","modified_gmt":"2020-03-02T15:42:30","slug":"introducing-abigail-ahern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ratedpeople.com\/blog\/introducing-abigail-ahern","title":{"rendered":"Introducing: Abigail Ahern"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What better way to kick off the new year than to introduce the latest Rated People ambassador, Abigail Ahern? We are very proud to have Abigail on board, as no doubt she will contribute to plenty of inspiring blog posts and interviews.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ratedpeople.com\/blog\/assets\/2013\/01\/Portrait-550-size-for-blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7373\" alt=\"Portrait 550 size for blog\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ratedpeople.com\/blog\/assets\/2013\/01\/Portrait-550-size-for-blog.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rp-prod-wordpress-b-content.s3.amazonaws.com\/assets\/2013\/01\/05132153\/Portrait-550-size-for-blog.jpg 550w, https:\/\/rp-prod-wordpress-b-content.s3.amazonaws.com\/assets\/2013\/01\/05132153\/Portrait-550-size-for-blog-213x332.jpg 213w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For those of you that aren&#8217;t familiar with Abigail, she is one of the hottest interior designers in the UK today. She has even been hailed as &#8216;style spotter extraordinaire&#8217;, by The Times. Her style is as unique as it is affordable and is characterised by glamour, wit and show-stopping colours.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ratedpeople.com\/blog\/assets\/2013\/01\/Abigail-Ahern-design.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7374 aligncenter\" alt=\"Abigail Ahern design\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ratedpeople.com\/blog\/assets\/2013\/01\/Abigail-Ahern-design.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rp-prod-wordpress-b-content.s3.amazonaws.com\/assets\/2013\/01\/05132153\/Abigail-Ahern-design.jpg 550w, https:\/\/rp-prod-wordpress-b-content.s3.amazonaws.com\/assets\/2013\/01\/05132153\/Abigail-Ahern-design-500x332.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><em>Photo by Todd Selby<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Abigail has made appearances in TV programmes, (BBC 2&#8217;s Mary Queen of Shops), radio shows (Woman&#8217;s Hour Radio 4), and magazines (The Times, Elle Decoration). 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