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The Expert Workshop created to solve Your Design Dilemmas
THE EXPERT WORKSHOP CREATED TO SOLVE YOUR DESIGN DILEMMAS
The Expert Workshops are a series of 1:1 design consultations, created in mind for those who are seeking rapid progress and tailored expertise for specific design dilemmas.
Victorian Interior Design - History & A Complete Guide
Victorian Interior Design
With over one third of the houses in Britain built before the First World War, and many of these being of Victorian heritage the interior design, refurbishment and extension of these beautiful homes form a large part of the work of many interior designers and architects including our own.
How To Stay Ahead In Interior Design
How To Stay Ahead In Interior Design
Verity Woolf, is the Founder and Interior Architect at WOOLF, who has over 30 years of experience. Verity has created a unique perspective, her practice stands out for its holistic approach to design, drawing inspiration from diverse sources including art, fashion, music, and film.
Winter Interior Design Trends 2024
Winter Interior Design Trends 2024
This winter, interior design trends focus on blending cosy sophistication with sustainable luxury. From earthy tones and organic textures to energy-efficient décor and timeless elegance, 2024 is all about creating warm, stylish, and eco-conscious spaces that nurture both the soul and the planet. Explore the key elements defining the season’s interiors.
Environmentally Conscious Fireplace
Environmentally Conscious Fireplaces
Beyond its practical uses, fire carries a profound emotional resonance, evoking a sense of comfort and calm with its flickering flames, radiant heat, and soothing crackle. However, in a world increasingly focused on sustainability and energy efficiency, the environmental impact of fireplaces—such as air pollution and carbon emissions—raises important questions about their place in today’s climate-conscious lifestyle.
DISCOVER INTERIOR DESIGN Inspiration FOR TUDOR HOMES
Discover Interior Design Ideas For Tudor Homes
In our latest addition we discuss the design from the Tudor Period and how as interior designers we can design a home with a modern approach to listed building architecture.
Decode the drama & elegance of two revolutionary design movements
What Is The Difference Between Art Nouveau & Art Deco
Explore the iconic hallmarks of each style, from Art Nouveau's sinuous curves to Art Deco's bold geometrics. Learn how to identify and expertly incorporate these timeless design elements into your spaces. Whether you're a design enthusiast or a professional, this go-to resource will elevate your understanding of these celebrated artistic movements.
The Role of Historic Preservation in Modern Interior Architecture.
Historic preservation and sustainable interior design
Learn about our Green Plan Approach, blending heritage architecture with modern interiors. We showcase cultural preservation and sustainable development across UK's historic regions - from Bath and Bristol to West London and the Cotswolds.
Timeless Elegance of Georgian Architecture in Modern Luxury Interiors
Elegance of Georgian Architecture & Modern Luxury Interiors
The Georgian architecture, renowned for its classical details and enduring elegance, continues to leave its mark on contemporary luxury interiors. Originating in the 18th century, Georgian design is characterised by its grandeur, symmetry, and meticulous attention to detail.
Designing interiors for listed properties.
Blending heritage preservation with modern comfort
We transform historic spaces into timeless, sophisticated homes. In listed properties across Bath and the Cotswolds WOOLF restores original features and discreetly integrates contemporary amenities.
Enlightened wellbeing in the home: The impact of lighting design on mental health in residential spaces
The Impact of residential lighting design on mental health
This article highlights the critical role of natural and artificial lighting in shaping our emotional and physical well-being. It delves into key considerations for creating effective lighting schemes at home, emphasising the importance of natural light, understanding circadian rhythms, and optimising lighting conditions to enhance comfort, mood, and overall health.
Detail Matters: The Importance of Detail in Modern Luxury Living Spaces.
How designs captivate the soul and influence wellbeing
Explore Woolf Interiors' approach to modern luxury interior design, where meticulous attention to detail transforms spaces into havens of refinement.
The Colour Theory: Designing bespoke hotel interiors
Mastering Colour Psychology in residential homes and hotels
Pablo Picasso noted that "Colours, like features, follow the changes of the emotions." Consider how you want guests to feel during their stay, aiming for transformative effects that enhance perceptions and overall experiences.
What are Hoteliers & Hospitality consultants looking for in boutique hotel design?
What Do Hoteliers and Consultants Seek in Boutique Hotel Design
Explore the evolution of hotel design and the rise of boutique hotels, blending hospitality with residential comfort. Discover how Woolf's interior design principles optimise guest flow, enhance comfort, and amplify brand storytelling. Learn why personalised décor and immersive experiences are key to setting boutique hotels apart in today's competitive market.
How ‘Interior Narratives' are changing the boutique hotel scene.
‘INTERIOR NARRATIVES' ARE CHANGING THE BOUTIQUE HOTEL SCENE
The boutique hotel movement created a fusion of the hotel experience with a home experience. Guests wanted a much closer alignment between experiences in hotels and their homes - A lifestyle crossover was born.