Sheryl T. McLean, Principal + Founder

PRINCIPAL + FOUNDER

Sheryl T. McLean is a pioneering figure in interior design, renowned for her visionary approach and unmatched expertise. As the President and Creative Director of McLean and Tircuit, she leads a prestigious firm specializing in high-end residential, hospitality, multi-family housing, and commercial interiors. 

With a Master's Degree in Architecture from UCLA, Sheryl made history as the first Black woman to achieve this milestone at the esteemed institution. Drawing from her experiences freelancing at top architectural firms in California and Washington DC, she founded her own firm in Maryland in 2003, solidifying her reputation as a design powerhouse. 

Inspired by a diverse range of influences, from the historic French Quarter mansions to the modern California bungalows and classic colonial architecture, Sheryl's projects reflect a bold, colorful aesthetic with a touch of Creole glam.  Recognized as an Associate member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and an Allied member of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID), Sheryl's elite status in the industry is a testament to her unwavering commitment to excellence. Clients seek her out for her exceptional expertise, confident in her ability to guide them towards transformative design decisions that elevate their spaces to new levels of luxury and sophistication. 

Sheryl McLean epitomizes interior design excellence, attracting discerning clients who value her unique vision and unparalleled skill set. Her dedication to exclusivity and delivering exceptional results sets her apart as a true leader in the field, leaving a lasting impression on all who experience her work.