Band of Gold

Michael Boyd is a designer working across landscape, furniture and architecture, who spends his time between Los Angeles and San Francisco. Founder of the consultancy Boyd Design, which specialises in the restoration and preservation of modernist architecture, he has become an internationally recognised authority on 20th-century design. Alongside his restorations of some of the most architecturally notable properties in the US, Boyd lectures widely, contributes to numerous global design publications and acts as an adviser to several museums on modern design, architecture and 20th-century decorative arts.