Luxury interior design in Cotswolds

Interior Designer Cotswolds

Luxury interior design for Cotswold properties of character, for homes that are as stunning on the inside as the scenery that surrounds them.

THOUGHTFULLY CRAFTED INTERIORS THAT EXUDE COTSWOLD CHARM

Founded in 2009 by Irish-born, London-based celebrated interior designer Brian Woulfe, Designed by Woulfe is a luxury interior design studio with a reputation for crafting interiors of integrity. Always sympathetic to the nature of the property and the dynamic of the architecture and surroundings, Designed by Woulfe interiors are widely championed across the globe by a host of high profile clients, celebrities, prestige property developers and prominent brands. If you are seeking an interior designer for your property in Cotswolds, Brian and his talented team look forward to helping bring your aspirations to life with breathtaking views and elegant, bespoke designs. Please explore our project portfolio, showcasing a range of thoughtfully designed interiors that reflect our commitment to craftsmanship and elegance.

A panelled reception room with layered lighting

Where we work

Cotswolds, and the streets around it.

We work across Cotswolds and the surrounding area from our studios in London and Dublin.

London studio

1st Floor, Office 5
27 Gloucester Place
London W1U 8HU
+44 (0) 20 3957 9863

Dublin studio

20 Harcourt Street
Dublin D02 H364
Ireland
+353 (0) 1 400 7593
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Cotswolds

Crafting Dream Interiors That Are As Enviable As The Cotswold Surroundings
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Crafting Dream Interiors That Are As Enviable As The Cotswold Surroundings

Individually crafted interiors that combine the spirit of your personality, with the desirable charm of the Cotswold setting.

Blending effortlessly into the Cotswold backdrop, interior design by Brian Woulfe is known for its sympathetic approach, its luxury appeal and its unfailing ability for weaving in those all-important practical necessities of everyday life. Working closely with you to breathe your own individuality into your home, Brian and his talented team of architects, artisans, project managers and designers will help you create a space that reflects your unique personality and enhances your living experience.

Whether it’s a sensitive restoration of a Cotswold stone home, period farmhouse or listed country mansion; the uplifting transformation of a village house, a barn conversion or a historic thatched cottage, or a blank canvas blueprint for a modern classic Cotswold or contemporary new build on the northern slopes, you will find our luxury interior design service as inspirational as the stunning Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty that is the Cotswolds.

Creating Memorable Spaces And Lasting First Impressions, For Unrivalled Brand Loyalty
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Creating Memorable Spaces And Lasting First Impressions, For Unrivalled Brand Loyalty

A vibrant and innovative approach to luxury interior designs that’s worthy of the most prominent hospitality and retail brands across the Cotswolds.

Cotswold interior design by Brian Woulfe is not just for high end homes. With a revered track record across the UK as interior designers of choice to well-known hospitality brands, Cotswolds restaurateurs, boutique hoteliers, luxury spa owners and high end venue proprietors can be confident of results that exceed expectations in terms of interiors that engage and retain clientele. With an interior design service seated in functionality, style and safety, and a flair for on-brand aesthetic appeal, it is no wonder Designed by Woulfe has achieved a reputation of distinction amongst so many hospitality and retail names. Their designs help transform spaces, creating the ideal setting to enhance the view from every angle.

Considerately Crafted Show Homes, Designed To Engage Aspiring Cotswold Property Buyers
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Considerately Crafted Show Homes, Designed To Engage Aspiring Cotswold Property Buyers

Centred on your unique brand positioning and demographic, and designed around the lifestyle ambitions of your target purchaser, Designed by Woulfe show home interiors are emotively styled to engage the viewer in just the right way.

At Designed by Woulfe, we have been providing show home interior design services to prominent property developers for many years. Because sales success rests greatly on your flagship Cotswold show home, you will find our detailed research into your target audience exceptionally beneficial. Over the years, we have developed a natural perception of what truly motivates a prospective buyer to take the next step. If you are keen to set yourself apart from competing developments, to drive sales and augment your reputation, then a story-telling interior that’s a perfect match for the aspirations of the buyer is just what you need. And that’s precisely what you will achieve when you work with Designed by Woulfe: captivating interiors that create desire and inspire buyers to imagine their future living in your property.

Matching You With The Luxury Home Of Your Dreams In The Cotswolds
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Matching You With The Luxury Home Of Your Dreams In The Cotswolds

Dream home or investment, primary residence or vacation retreat, whatever your motivation for buying Cotswolds property, you can rely upon the shrewd market knowledge and astute property procurement expertise of Designed by Woulfe.

Searching for the property of your dreams, or the investment that will land you a lucrative return, can be challenging. The benefit of local knowledge, and an intuitive eye for future potential, can make all the difference to the success of your search. Whether you have been seeking a character cottage or period farmhouse nestled in a rural Cotswold idyll, a listed manor house that you can call your family home, a barn ripe for conversion, or a self-build plot with breathtaking views, you will find our in-depth knowledge of the financial and sustainable aspects of the property market highly advantageous.

What We Do

A fully managed design service.

Four ways to work with the studio, each delivered by the same team, to the same standard, from concept through to handover.

Full-service design for private homes, from single-room refurbishments to complete back-to-brick renovations of period property. We take responsibility for the whole journey, working alongside the architect or the contractor.

  • Concept & mood direction
  • Space planning & technical drawings
  • Bespoke joinery design
  • Lighting & AV schemes
  • FF&E specification
  • Installation & final styling
Residential interior design

Workspaces, hospitality and private members' environments designed to perform commercially and feel genuinely good to be in. We balance brand, brief and budget with the same material rigour we bring to a private residence.

  • Brand-led concept design
  • Bespoke furniture & artwork
  • Contract-grade specification
  • Style, function & safety
  • Specialist collaborator network
  • Supplier negotiation
Home bar behind glass sliding doors, contemporary London family home

Show homes and marketing suites for developers who need the space to sell. We design to a target buyer and a target value, then deliver photography-ready interiors on programme, including CGI visualisation ahead of practical completion.

  • Buyer profiling & positioning
  • CGI visualisation
  • Brief, budget & brand alignment
  • Marketing suites & show homes
  • Dressing & art curation
  • Relevance long after launch
Bespoke three-bedroom apartment at Chelsea Barracks

A focused, one-to-one conversation with Brian Woulfe for those seeking an experienced perspective on an interior, a property or a project in any stage of its progress. Held online, charged at £750 + VAT for 60 minutes.

  • Plans & proposals reviewed
  • Spatial planning & circulation
  • Materials, lighting & furniture
  • Design potential before purchase
  • Independent second opinions
  • Scope, phasing & budget priorities
Sitting room with lit drinks shelving, Little Venice

Recent work across prime London.

A bespoke apartment at Chelsea Barracks, a period conversion in Little Venice, a country house in the Cotswolds. Whatever the scope, the approach is always bespoke.

How It Works

Five stages, no surprises.

A clear, documented process with transparent budget management, so you always know what happens next.

01

Consultation

A complimentary consultation with Brian Woulfe, at your property or our studio. We listen to how you live, establish scope, programme and investment level, then set out a proposal.

02

Concept

Mood direction, spatial strategy, material palettes and early sketch layouts. Presented in person, so finishes can be seen and handled before anything is committed.

03

Detailed Design

Technical drawings, bespoke joinery, lighting and AV schemes, full FF&E schedules. Everything coordinated with the architect, contractor and consultants.

04

Procurement

We order, track and inspect, manage lead times and deal with makers directly, with transparent budget management throughout.

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Installation

A co-ordinated installation. We dress the house down to the books, the linen and the flowers, then hand you the keys to a finished home.

Client Words
Brian and his team are superb at planning and executing repairs and building work. Designed by Woulfe carried out a substantial amount of work for me at a very high standard, all the while maintaining absolute quality of finish. Brian’s commitment to his client, as well as his courtesy, is unrivalled.
Jeremy VineBBC Presenter
Designed by Woulfe helped transform our home in record time. The team’s knowledge and access to the best suppliers and craftspeople, coupled with their ability to source unique pieces of furniture, art and lighting is impressive. Brian’s attention to detail and ability to move a project to completion quickly is what sets him apart.
DSHighbury Crescent, London

Are you looking to engage a respected interior designer in the Cotswolds? Multi-award winning design studio Designed by Woulfe is ready to respond to any questions you may have. Naturally, you are welcome to get in touch should your query call for more of a personalised response.

You can expect a very close working relationship when you engage Designed by Woulfe. It starts with us taking a detailed design brief so that we can get to know your personality and aspirations, and ascertain your precise needs from both a practical and visual perspective.

Our team is globally respected for its inherent aptitude for uncovering exactly what our clients desire from their homes or commercial spaces, and how they see the finished space. It is an incredibly detailed process, one that makes certain that the completed project leaves you nothing less than captivated by your new surroundings.

We would be delighted to. We find that large numbers of our clients make the decision to totally hand their project over to our team. It allows them to maintain a degree of privacy.

As highly experienced project managers, we have the expertise to oversee home renovation or architectural and interior design projects in full, taking complete responsibility for scope, schedule, budget and quality control at every stage.

If you opt to work with us on this basis, then you will be able to enjoy the interior design process from a distance, without having to concern yourself over everyday minutiae, whilst relaxing knowing that your new Cotswold interior will be finished on time, within budget and to the most exacting standards.

Some interior designers to like to influence projects with their own style. However, for your Cotswold interior design project, you can rest assured that our focus will be on ensuring your personality is channelled through your property.

Commencing with a blank canvas, we invest a great deal of time in discovering our clients’ personal tastes, preferences, interests and values. We then apply our design skill and discerning eye to develop a concept that works for you and your family, or your target audience or brand.

Our team has an inherent ability to entice out natural flair that is sometimes hidden beneath the surface. We listen attentively to practical requirements and appetite for visual luxuries, ultimately providing inspiration that is an exact match for the ambitions and aspirations of our clients.

We certainly are. The accessorising and ornamenting stages of our work are very important, providing the opportunity to infuse personality and spirit into the property to ensure it is a true reflection of who you are.

From stunning artworks to eye-catching accessories and rare antiques, our remarkable finds have the ability to transform a house into a home, or add a touch of intrigue and charm to commercial interiors.

Having spent several years nurturing fruitful relationships with a network of specialist suppliers, we are able to provide you with unparalleled access to impressive treasures from around the world.

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