Business Details
21 Years
experience
Luxury Interior Design Services in Ribble Valley
Established in 2005, Amy Nicholas is a luxury interior design studio based in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire. Our team combines over 15 years of industry experience with a passion for creating functional, timeless spaces tailored to individual client needs. We specialise in residential and hospitality projects across the UK and internationally, prioritising meticulous attention to detail and innovative design solutions. Our approach centres on building strong client relationships, ensuring clear communication throughout every project phase. With a network of high-end suppliers and tradespeople, we deliver comprehensive services from concept to completion.Sustainability is integral to our practice, influencing material choices and partnerships. In 2018, we expanded with Tradescant & Son, a luxury fabric and wallpaper brand celebrating natural motifs. Our multidisciplinary team brings diverse expertise, from technical detailing to bespoke product specification, ensuring cohesive, exceptional results. We remain committed to advancing industry standards while maintaining a professional, client-focused ethos.
Services
Residential Interior Design
Hospitality Interior Design
Bespoke Furniture Design
Colour Consultation
Virtual Design Service
Property Buyer Services
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of experience in luxury residential and hospitality design
- Our team combines technical expertise with creative innovation
- We prioritise sustainable practices in material and supplier selection
- We provide end-to-end project management from concept to completion
- Our in-house fabric and wallpaper brand offers exclusive design options
Services
Residential Interior Design
We create tailored residential spaces combining functionality with timeless elegance. Our process begins with understanding client lifestyles and spatial requirements. From concept to completion, we deliver cohesive schemes using premium materials and bespoke elements.
Hospitality Interior Design
Specialising in boutique hotels and restaurants, we craft immersive environments that balance aesthetics with commercial practicality. Our designs enhance guest experiences while maintaining brand identity through considered material and furniture selections.
Bespoke Furniture Design
Our team specifies made-to-measure pieces that become focal points within any scheme. We collaborate with skilled artisans to create unique joinery, lighting, and statement furnishings tailored to each project's requirements.
Colour Consultation
We provide expert guidance on colour palettes that enhance spatial dynamics and create desired atmospheres. Our recommendations consider natural light, architectural features, and client preferences for lasting appeal.
Virtual Design Service
This remote service offers professional design advice through digital collaboration tools. Clients receive tailored mood boards, product specifications, and spatial plans without requiring in-person meetings.
People
Amy Nicholas
Founder & Lead Designer
With a background in audio-visual design, Amy transitioned to interiors in 2005. Her organic design aesthetic combines natural textures with contemporary elements. She founded Tradescant & Son fabric company in 2018 and leads the studio's creative direction.
Kate Hardman
Studio Manager
Joining in 2015, Kate oversees studio operations from accounts to product sourcing. Her customer service expertise and eye for distinctive textiles ensure smooth project execution while maintaining the studio's operational excellence.
Megan Thompson
Interior Designer
Technical detailing specialist Megan joined in 2022. With a York University degree, she excels at creating precise elevations and electrical plans. Her contemporary approach incorporates natural materials and innovative design solutions for modern living spaces.
Georgie Smith
Senior Interior Designer
With 15+ years in architectural interiors, Georgie brings expertise in healthcare and mental wellbeing design. Her award-winning background enhances our ability to create spaces that positively impact client wellbeing through thoughtful design choices.
Matilda Jones
Junior Interior Designer
Currently completing her design education, Matilda supports the team with emerging perspectives on contemporary design trends. Her developing skills in spatial planning and material specification complement the studio's creative process.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily work in the UK with clients in residential and hospitality sectors, and occasionally take on international projects.
What design styles do you specialise in?
Our team adapts to client preferences, delivering schemes ranging from soft and subtle to bold and dramatic with timeless appeal.
Do you offer virtual design consultations?
Yes, we provide virtual design services for clients unable to visit our Ribble Valley studio in person.
What sustainability practices do you follow?
We prioritise eco-conscious materials, ethical suppliers, and carbon footprint reduction across all business operations.
Can you assist with bespoke furniture selection?
Our designers specialise in specifying unique, made-to-order pieces that enhance each project's individual character.
