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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.

High fashion design meets : hotel interior design
HIGH FASHION DESIGN MEETS : HOTEL INTERIOR DESIGN
A symbiotic historic connection between fashion and interior design has made for an intriguing interface for decades. At WOOLF we often look at the body of work of fashion designers to inspire our work; we see the magic that happens when these two worlds collide. Read on for our top picks of hotels designed by the world’s top fashion designers…

Banishing the pastiche: How to work with historic fabrics and furnishings in homes and hotels
WORKing WITH HISTORIC FABRICS AND FURNISHINGS IN HOMES AND HOTELS
Incorporating historic design into your home is the perfect way to embrace a building’s character, create a conversation piece and ensure cohesion throughout your interior design. When creating original and authentic design, looking into historical archives will banish the pastiche. Thankfully, the UK has a treasure trove of suppliers and a wealth of historical archives just waiting to be tapped into…

London Members' Clubs - Design Focus : Series 1 'The Ned'
LONDON MEMBERS' CLUBS - DESIGN FOCUS : SERIES 1 'THE NED'
In our WOOLF Interior Design & Interior Architecture Journal series celebrating the best Hospitality Architecture and Interiors in the UK, we take our top three favourite Members Clubs in London and reveal their unique and distinct design ingredients. The Ned is an epic ‘members club with rooms’; it is one of the 18 members' clubs conceived and owned by the Soho House Group & Co. The Grade I Listed building was designed in 1924 by celebrated British Architect Sir Edwin 'Ned' Lutyens and was completed in 1939.

The Mayfair Design District
THE MAYFAIR DESIGN DISTRICT
The established heritage of Mayfair is renowned for excellence in a blended form of interior design objects, furniture, lighting and furnishings. As leading Interior Designers, WOOLF Interior Architecture & Design work regularly with the galleries, makers and curators whose showrooms are located in Mayfair. The Mayfair Design District, is also a regular design show event, which invites the trade and the public to exhibitions of work by the very highest level of makers in the area. The work in the Mayfair Design District is equivalent to the fashion runways of London, Paris and New York. It is a showcase of design, material innovation and execution explored at the very top end.

The Magic Of Upholstery
THE MAGIC OF UPHOLSTERY
One of our favourite aspects of Interior Design is the magic created by bringing back to life an old piece of furniture. In many of our projects our clients have pieces of antique furniture that have been well loved and are in need of some help in getting them back to their best. Here at WOOLF Interior Architecture & Design we have many contacts in the upholstery and French polishing business that can work an absolute wonder with a piece of furniture in need of restoration expertise.

Design Review - Our top five 5* Hotels in Somerset
DESIGN REVIEW - OUR TOP FIVE 5* HOTELS IN SOMERSET
As interior designers based in Bath and London, we review the interior design of our top five 5* Hotels in Somerset. WOOLF Interior Architecture & Design have designed and consulted for a number of prestigious hotels and high-end developments in England (London, Somerset and the Cotswolds), Ireland and Dubai. We take a multi-sensory approach which is carefully considered in every detail, creating intriguing and integrated spaces with a timeless character.

'The Newt' in Somerset
'THE NEWT' IN SOMERSET
WOOLF Interior Architecture & Design were introduced to The Newt, Country House Hotel and Gardens in Somerset through the eponymous ‘Stonewood Group’. Since its inception, an incredible amount of design and innovation has been achieved at The Newt, it is an enthralling, evolving haven with lots of new and exciting additions to come. An aspect of the project that is really inspiring to us as designers, is that it is a constantly evolving space. The range of talented practices involved in implementing the vision, is testament to the collaborative and open nature of the whole project.

Global Supplier
GLOBAL SUPPLIER
WOOLF have collaborated with Fameed Khalique to produce beautiful one-off embroidered Ombre fabric. For us Fameed has been a most intriguing supplier to work with, the range of fabrics, materials and techniques that he has at his fingertips is truly remarkable. We have been so inspired working in his studio pilfering each and every drawer, it’s like Christmas for us, every drawer we open has another little treasure inside of it which can produce an amazing array of great design possibilities for us to work with.