Business Details
24 Years
experience
Luxury Interior Design & Architecture by Katharine Pooley
Established over 21 years ago, Katharine Pooley's London-based studio has earned global recognition for its innovative luxury interior design and architectural excellence. Our team of 49 dedicated professionals combines meticulous attention to detail with a passion for British craftsmanship, delivering bespoke spaces across private residences, commercial developments, and superyacht interiors. We champion sustainability through partnerships with British artisans, use of natural fibres, and waste reduction strategies while maintaining a commitment to creating award-winning, timeless designs.Our ethos centres on client dedication, technical precision, and the creation of unique spaces that reflect individual aspirations. With projects spanning five continents, we continue to set industry standards through our technical expertise, creative vision, and unwavering pursuit of excellence in every project.
Services
Interior Design
Architecture
Technical Design
FF&E Design
Procurement
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer 21 years of experience in luxury interior design
- Our team consists of 49 certified experts with global expertise
- We guarantee bespoke solutions tailored to individual client needs
- Our commitment to sustainability includes British craftsmanship
- We have won multiple international design awards
Associations and certifications
- Design et al. International Design & Architecture Awards
- SBID Awards
- Great British Brand of 2022
Services
Private Residential Design
Our world-leading residential interior design service creates exceptional private homes across global locations. We specialise in crafting spaces that combine scale, originality, and quality for discerning clients. Our approach focuses on realising individual aspirations through bespoke layouts, material selections, and finishing details that reflect each client's unique lifestyle requirements while maintaining timeless elegance.
Residential Development
We deliver comprehensive design solutions for large-scale residential developments worldwide. Our expertise extends beyond aesthetics to consider how design adds value throughout the property lifecycle. This includes creating market-leading schemes that balance commercial viability with exceptional living environments while maintaining strict adherence to technical specifications and project timelines.
Yacht and Aviation
Our team specialises in creating award-winning interiors for superyachts, private jets, and aviation projects. We collaborate with leading industry partners to deliver seamless design solutions that combine functionality with luxury. This includes bespoke furniture, spatial planning, and material selections that meet stringent technical requirements while maintaining aesthetic excellence in challenging environments.
Home Dressing
We offer a comprehensive home dressing service that transforms spaces through curated styling solutions. This includes furnishing selection, decorative accessories, and spatial arrangement to create visually compelling environments. Our approach ensures every element works harmoniously to reflect the client's personality while maintaining practical functionality and long-term usability.
Sustainability Code
Our sustainability initiatives focus on responsible material sourcing, waste reduction, and supporting British craftsmanship. We prioritise natural fibres, reclaimed materials, and energy-efficient solutions while maintaining design integrity. This includes partnerships with local artisans, FSC-certified timber usage, and implementing circular design principles to minimise environmental impact across all project phases.
People
Katharine Pooley
Founder & Lead Designer
With over 21 years' experience, Katharine established her London studio in 2002 and has since become one of Britain's most respected interior designers. She leads a team of 49 specialists, oversees global projects, and champions British craftsmanship through numerous industry collaborations and sustainability initiatives.
Questions
What areas do you specialise in for interior design?
We specialise in luxury residential, commercial developments, superyacht interiors, and aviation projects across five continents.
How do you ensure sustainability in your designs?
We prioritise British craftsmanship, natural materials, FSC-certified timber, and waste reduction strategies across all projects.
Can you work with existing architectural structures?
Yes, we handle complex refurbishments of listed buildings while preserving historical integrity and integrating modern requirements.
Do you offer international project management?
Our team manages global projects from concept to completion with local regulatory compliance and quality control.
What makes your design approach unique?
We combine British craftsmanship with innovative solutions, creating bespoke spaces that reflect individual client needs and cultural contexts.
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