St. Louis (KSDK) - Ever wondered who is behind some of the great design that makes St. Louis an exciting place to live?

You have a chance to get a closer look at the works of local designers, architects, and photographers when St. Louis Design Week begins in about a week and a half.

Deanna Kuhlmann-Leavitt is president of Kuhlmann-Leavitt, and chair of the second annual STL Design Week that starts September 24.

She joined First @ 4 to talk about fundraiser programs and highlights of the week.

Click the video player above to hear what she had to say.

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