# H&H Next Design Star Winners

> Three Canadian designers win House & Home's Next Design Star contest.
- Title: H&H Next Design Star Winners · House & Home | Shortify
- Summary: Three Canadian designers win House & Home's Next Design Star contest. House & Home's Next Design Star contest awards $5,000 gift card to Toronto designer…
- Keywords: house and home, next design star, rachael lockhart, coralee monaghan, lita lee, must societe, design contest, interiors, canada, House & Home
- Source: House & Home — https://houseandhome.com/decorating-and-design/house-and-home-next-design-star
- Author: Emma Reddington
- Published: 2026-11-09T19:37:50+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: house and home, next design star, rachael lockhart, coralee monaghan, lita lee, must societe, design contest, interiors, canada
## Contest Launch
House & Home launched its Next Design Star contest to discover emerging Canadian designers.
## Grand Prize Winner
Toronto designer Rachael Lockhart won the grand prize with a $5,000 gift card from Must Société.
## Rachael's Philosophy
Rachael says design is at the core of the human experience, not just picking tiles or countertops.

> Design is at the very core of the human experience
## Rachael's Style
Rachael creates rooms with a restrained palette that feel both fresh and personal.
## 1st Runner-Up
Coralee Monaghan from Central Ontario won 1st runner-up with a focus on earthy palettes and personal details.
## Coralee's Approach
Coralee translates clients' stories into spaces that feel beautiful, functional and deeply personal.
## 2nd Runner-Up
Edmonton stylist Lita Lee won 2nd runner-up with a mix of vintage and contemporary elements.
## Lita's Style
Lita creates warm, layered spaces using meaningful finds and global influences.
## Contest Judges
House & Home judges selected designers based on originality, point of view and personal spaces.
## Prize Details
Grand prize winner Rachael Lockhart received a $5,000 gift card from Must Société.
## Key takeaway

House & Home's Next Design Star contest awards $5,000 gift card to Toronto designer Rachael Lockhart.