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Cheryl Taylor
started out as a
flight attendant
kit she really had
Interior Design
in
career path can take surprising turns.
Cheryl Taylor, graduate of The Art Institute of
louston, describes how specialized training cornined
with personal initiative led her to a promis-
Ig future in New York
'After eleven years as a flight attendant for Pan
m, I enrolled at The Art Institute of Houston bent
n a career in interior design. The concentration
f the program and the top-notch professionals we
7orked with taught me to view the fundamentals
f design as an integral part of daily life.
"Employment Assistance found me a part-time
)1) at an interior design showroom in Houston,
tile I attended The Art Institute. Later on, I was
resent at a Career Day lecture at the school given
y an editor at Houston Home and Garden and
portly afterwards went to work there as the leciring
editor's assistant. Promoted to Design Edi-
I left after three years to become the editor of
le Spring Living Guide, at an Atlanta newspaper.
"A year later I got a phone call from the editor
had first worked for in Houston, asking me to
Dme to New York to join the staff of Decorating
emodeling Magazine, a publication of The New
irk Times Company. I am now the publication's
ome Furnishings Editor."
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