Business Details
27 Years
experience
Interior Design & Bespoke Home Furnishings UK
Established in 1999, OKA has built a reputation for curating timeless, characterful home designs that blend British elegance with global craftsmanship. Founded by three visionary women, our expertise spans bespoke interior design, custom upholstery, and ethically sourced homeware, reflecting decades of combined experience in the design industry. We prioritise sustainability through our B Corp certification, ensuring responsible sourcing, renewable energy use, and supply chain transparency.Our team collaborates with artisans worldwide to create durable, aesthetically enduring pieces, supported by comprehensive client services including in-home consultations and tailored delivery. With 12 UK stores and a digital platform offering next-working-day delivery, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern convenience to help clients create spaces that reflect their lifestyles.
Services
Interior Design
Custom Upholstery
Bespoke Furniture
Homeware Sourcing
Sustainable Design
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 25 years of expertise in bespoke interior design and global craftsmanship.
- Our B Corp certification ensures ethical production and environmental responsibility.
- We provide tailored design services with in-home consultations and sample testing.
- Our products use sustainably sourced materials with detailed care guides for longevity.
- We combine artisan traditions with modern innovation, including customisable upholstery.
Associations and certifications
- B Corp
What people say
Timeless elegance
Exceptional craftsmanship
Sustainable ethos
Bespoke service
Durable materials
Services
Interior Design Service
Our Interior Design Service creates tailored spaces combining British elegance with global influences. We handle paint colours, bespoke upholstery, and furniture curation for residential projects worldwide. Clients benefit from seamless order management and delivery coordination, ensuring cohesive, functional environments that reflect personal lifestyles and preferences.
Tailored by OKA
Tailored by OKA offers made-to-measure furniture with fabric and finish choices. This service includes armchairs, sofas, and footstools designed to fit specific spaces and style requirements. Our team ensures precise specifications and quality craftsmanship, allowing homeowners to create unique pieces that complement their interiors perfectly.
Homeware Sourcing
We source distinctive homeware from global artisans, including lighting, textiles, and decorative accessories. Our collections feature handcrafted items like Kraak Chinaware and Tarma seating, blending traditional techniques with contemporary aesthetics. Each piece undergoes ethical production checks to ensure quality and sustainability standards are maintained.
Sustainable Design
Our sustainable design approach incorporates ethically sourced materials and renewable energy practices. We provide longevity-focused products with care guides to extend lifespan, alongside carbon offsetting initiatives. The service includes advice on repurposing existing furniture and selecting environmentally responsible materials for new projects.
Click and Collect
This service allows online purchases to be collected from UK stores at convenient times. It combines digital shopping flexibility with physical store accessibility, reducing delivery emissions while enabling customers to view products before collection. Available across all 12 retail locations nationwide.
People
Lady Annabel Astor
Co-Founder
A serial entrepreneur and co-founder of OKA, Lady Annabel Astor brings decades of experience in sourcing unique global designs. She created the iconic Stafford Chair and drives the brand's artisan collaborations.
Sue Jones
Co-Founder
With a background at Jasper Conran and Colefax and Fowler, Sue Jones co-founded OKA and leads design direction. She discovered the Kraak Chinaware collection and champions sustainable craftsmanship.
Lucinda Waterhouse
Co-Founder
A skilled horticulturist and co-founder, Lucinda Waterhouse contributes to OKA's botanical-inspired designs. Her expertise in natural materials influences the brand's textile and outdoor collections.
Questions
What interior design services does OKA offer?
We provide bespoke interior design services including space planning, paint colour selection, bespoke upholstery, and furniture curation for residential projects worldwide.
Are OKA products ethically sourced?
Yes, we work with global artisans using sustainable materials and hold B Corp certification, ensuring ethical production and supply chain transparency.
Can I customise furniture at OKA?
Our Tailored by OKA service allows customisation of upholstery fabrics, finishes, and dimensions for sofas, armchairs, and footstools to fit your space.
Do you offer delivery and returns?
We provide next-working-day delivery in the UK and 14-day returns. Click and Collect is available from our 12 stores nationwide.
How does OKA support sustainability?
We use renewable energy, offset carbon emissions, and have science-based targets aligned with the Paris Agreement. Over 50% of suppliers undergo third-party ethical audits.
Where are OKA stores located?
We have 12 stores across the UK including Chelsea, Bath, Cheshire, and Broadway, with new locations opening regularly to serve more customers.
