Luxury interior design in Dalkey

Interior Designers Dalkey

Designed by Woulfe is an award-winning, Irish-led Interior Design Studio with a global reputation for creating stunning bespoke luxury homes.

Bespoke High-End Interiors for Dalkey’s Most Sought-After Addresses

Irish-born Interior Designer Brian Woulfe has been been creating stunning interiors for some of the world’s most discerning property owners for more than a decade. With a reputation for sophisticated luxury, creative flair and flawless project management, Designed by Woulfe blends an insightful design approach with intuitive customer service for outstanding results.

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Where we work

Dalkey, and the streets around it.

We work across Dalkey 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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Dalkey

Elevating Luxurious Dalkey Homes with Bespoke Design
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Elevating Luxurious Dalkey Homes with Bespoke Design

With offices in Ireland and London, Designed by Woulfe’s multi-award-winning global portfolio includes listed buildings, holiday villas and some of the world’s most desirable residences. In Dalkey and beyond, every one of the Irish-led studio’s projects is entirely bespoke and customised to the client’s needs, tastes and desires.

 

Whether it’s expanding an urban property, refurbishing a listed building, or adding character to a new build home, each project begins with a personal consultation to explore the client’s vision. From there, the Designed by Woulfe team creates a plan that beautifully blends form and function, for a home that’s both impressive and inviting.

 

Whilst Brian Woulfe is known for his sophisticated, creative, elegant approach to design, his true gift is in capturing and reflecting a client’s style and personality in their home. He and his team advise on art investments, liase with artisan makers, and collaborate with talented garden and landscape designers - so the resulting space is layered with rich character and thoughtful finishes.

 

With first-class project management at the heart of all that Designed by Woulfe does, every aspect of the job is meticulously overseen. By making it a priority to develop rapport and trust in client relationships, as well as insisting on the highest standards of quality and attention to detail, Brian ensures that the homes created by his studio exquisitely deliver on every level, in Dalkey and around the world.

Thoughtfully Designed Show Homes to Impress Discerning Dalkey Buyers
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Thoughtfully Designed Show Homes to Impress Discerning Dalkey Buyers

 

The best show homes not only highlight the quality of workmanship in the property, but paint a picture of life there that’s so irresistible, prospective buyers feel compelled to take the next step. With more than a decade of experience working with luxury property developers around the world, Designed by Woulfe knows how to deliver aspirational, stylish interiors that make the most of the space and leave a lasting impression on sophisticated Dalkey buyers.

 

Irish-born, multi-award-winning designer Brian Woulfe and his team work closely with top property developers’ sales and marketing teams to fully understand what the audience is looking for in a property and a lifestyle. They take the time to fully understand the ideal buyer’s perspective and translate that into head-turning interiors to encourage the members of your target market to feel right at home.

 

With a reputation for insightful design expertise, scrupulous project management, and sky-high standards for quality, Designed by Woulfe can be relied upon to create Dalkey show homes that elevate the developer’s brand image, spark the imagination, and drive engagement and interest from the right buyers.

Luxurious Interior Design to Elevate Dalkey Brands and Businesses
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Luxurious Interior Design to Elevate Dalkey Brands and Businesses

Designed by Woulfe creates stylish, aspirational interiors with the power to enhance the brand image of sophisticated Dalkey businesses. A well-designed venue shapes the experience of all who engage with the brand and leaves a lasting impression.

 

Irish-led studio Designed by Woulfe designs interiors that elegantly engage relevant clientele, whether it’s a restaurant, bar or boutique hotel. The studio team closely collaborates with clients in the creative process, ensuring results that are customised, characterful and distinctive. With a venue that balances practical functionality with sumptuous style, business owners can be certain of enhancing their brand image and encouraging return visits.

 

Brian Woulfe’s impeccably high standards mean an insistence on the best quality and an exceptional finish, as well as outstanding customer service. This results in a smooth client journey - and designs that will deliver not only now, but long into the future.

Elevated Interior Design To Optimise the Investment Potential of Dalkey Homes
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Elevated Interior Design To Optimise the Investment Potential of Dalkey Homes

One of the best ways to maximise the value of a property is with tasteful, aspirational interior design. The ideal scheme shows off the space, feels luxuriously inviting and exudes great style - not only making your property more appealing to others, but also elevating your own lifestyle and experience of your home.

 

Even if you’re not considering putting your home on the market, investing in design reaps benefits now and in the future. Stylish and practical interiors that stand the test of time will not only enhance your quality of life, but also help ensure that your property realises its full investment potential. We can also recommend works or refurbishment that will reap dividends when you are ready to sell.

 

And if you’re still looking for your ideal property, we’re known for our ability to find just the right opportunity - no matter how particular your requirements, in Dalkey or further afield. Whether it’s a new home or an investment you’re in the market for, our knowledgeable, connected, award-winning team of experts can be invaluable in the process.

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
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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.

Our work here

A project in Dalkey.

How It Works

Five stages, no surprises.

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

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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.

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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.

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Detailed Design

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

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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.
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With offices in Ireland and London and a global reputation for stunning interior design, Irish-born Brian Woulfe is an ideal choice for a discerning Dalkey property owner. He answers a few frequently asked questions below. If you’d like to know more, please get in touch. We’d be delighted to discuss your project.

We believe in delivering a bespoke approach for every project, so each client’s results are as unique as they are. We don’t follow trends, impose a signature style on your space, or repeat ourselves. At the heart of our work is a promise to capture your vision for how you want to live, to create a home that suits and reflects you - your style, your needs, your life.

Our Dalkey interior design service begins with us getting to know you. It’s essential that we understand exactly what you want to achieve in your space. When this is clear, we’ll create a design brief that describes every detail of our recommended plan, along with a timeline and budget. Once this is agreed, we’ll move forward.

 

Along the way, we’ll enlist the help of the very best local artisans, builders, landscape designers and other specialists. Of course, we’ll also style and accessorise for you, suggesting and sourcing unique artefacts, paintings, bespoke furniture and more for the most stunning finish.

 

We can oversee the entire process from beginning to end if you like, meaning that you don’t have to spend time and energy worrying about every tiny detail - because we do. With our meticulous project management and exacting standards, we aim to create a design journey you’ll enjoy, with results you’ll love.

Designed by Woulfe has worked with clients worldwide on a range of properties including sleek modern flats, chic holiday villas, breathtaking listed buildings and many, many more. We’d be more than happy to discuss your design needs for an overseas property.

 

For more than a decade, we’ve worked alongside a trusted network of multilingual collaborators who share our passion for impeccable design, faultless customer service and the highest of standards. We have a global reputation for excellence in design and project management.

 

When we work overseas, we pay close attention to the local culture and focus on native materials, meaning that your property will harmonise perfectly with its environment.

 

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