Southern Home

Merry meets Bright

isit designer Gray Walker’s Charlotte residence during the Christmas season and one thing is certain: you won’t see the same look twice. “It’s different every year and always evolving,” the designer says of the layers that bring the spirit of the holidays into her home. With collections that rotate in and out of the scheme, Walker likes to start with a mood she wants to

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