Vern Yip (born June 27, 1968 in Hong Kong) is an interior designer based in Atlanta, Georgia. He periodically appeared on TLC's Trading Spaces through its fourth season, and was known for frequently including silk, candles and flowers in the rooms he did. He is one of the panel of judges on HGTV's Design Star. Currently, Yip is hosting HGTV's show Deserving Design.