The Golden Hour Society brings together women shaping creative industries through thoughtfully curated gatherings, shared experiences, and meaningful relationships.
What began as intimate conversations has grown into a vibrant collective of creatives, founders, designers, and leaders who believe in the power of women supporting women.
Kayleigh Nichols is the Founder of The Golden Hour Society, a growing community connecting women across the design industry. With more than 12 years of experience in luxury interior design, she also leads Violet Row, a design studio partnering with developers and design firms to create thoughtful, elevated spaces. Passionate about building both beautiful spaces and meaningful relationships, she believes the best opportunities begin with genuine connection.
Kelly Pinkham is the Founder of The Golden Hour Society and the General Manager at Holly Hunt Los Angeles. Her focus is to help women build meaningful personal and professional connections in their quests to pursue their creative passions! She believes that behind every great woman is a tribe of great women cheering her on.
Yael McShane Wulfhart is the Cofounder of The Golden Hour Society and The Art Wolf, an experiential gallerist representing contemporary women artists in sculpture, painting, and photography. She is passionate about women's networking as a way to improve efficiencies within her own business by hiring women and supporting women-owned businesses. She also sees it as a means to spiral upward together as we establish the Matriarchy. Her main focus is to have women rule the world.
Maria Angelo Hughes is the Cofounder of The Golden Hour Society and the Vice President and Director of Marketing at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood, where she blends her passion for creativity and community building to elevate the design industry. A longtime advocate for women supporting women, Maria is dedicated to fostering opportunities that empower women’s voices throughout Los Angeles and beyond.
Ashley Wendell is the Cofounder of The Golden Hour Society and the owner of Outline Studios. With over two decades of experience in high-end residential, retail, hospitality, and commercial interior design, Ashley brings a discerning eye for individuality and detail to every project. A graduate of Pratt Institute in New York, she has led design initiatives across the country before establishing her practice in Los Angeles. Ashley is known for her ability to thoughtfully layer textures and styles, resulting in distinctive, one-of-a-kind interiors.
Michelle Flores is the Cofounder of The Golden Hour Society and is passionate and purpose-driven woman dedicated to personal growth, community connection, and empowering others. With over 16 years of Design experience, she brings both heart and insight to every space she enters. Beyond her career, Michelle is deeply committed to building genuine connections, finding beauty in everyday moments, and surrounding herself with positive, driven women. She’s excited to be part of this group that encourages growth, authenticity, and mutual support.
Cheayne is the Cofounder of The Golden Hour Society. With over 8 years of global experience in the interior design industry, Cheayne has spent the past 3 years as a senior designer at a high-end firm. She is passionate about creating purposeful environments, combining her design expertise with a strong commitment to social and environmental responsibility. Beyond her work in interior design, she is pursuing ongoing research focused on establishing safe spaces for underserved women and children in her home country.
Christine is the Cofounder of The Golden Hour Society. She represents McKinnon and Harris and is a trusted resource with leading interior design firms across the Southwest helping bring thoughtful, elevated outdoor visions to life. With over 15 years of experience in the luxury exterior furniture industry, she is known for building lasting relationships and connecting people with purpose. Whether at home or in business, she finds joy in meaningful connections, elegant design and the spaces where both can thrive.
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