We are interested in the creation of place with purpose.
Our work is dedicated to a lasting and meaningful contribution to the built environment which offers a restorative experience for the inhabitant.
Elemental to the work is a clarity of design intent made possible by a disciplined process. The result of which is not only seen, but equally felt and understood.
As an independent interior design practice, we thrive on genuine collaboration with clients and creatives alike. We subscribe to a lean and agile studio model which enables us to be present, efficient and responsive to our clients, supporting them through the design process from beginning to end.
Studio
Interior design is a conversation with its surrounding architecture and landscape. Responding to and supporting one another to create the whole.
Our work is an exercise in reductionism and at once a process of layering. Base building and custom joinery is designed to fundamental form and pure material expression. Layering by way of bespoke detail, hand-worked finishes, curated furniture, art and objects with a story to tell. Allowing generously for flexibility, comfort and contemplation. And to balance the opposing forces of modernity and tradition.
Constantly returning to the importance of functionality, longevity and considered restraint. Supporting the practicalities of intended use for modern life and to elevate the end-user experience beyond the ordinary.
About
Marlowe Volkering Design is an interior design studio that has delivered an international portfolio of acclaimed projects across residential, hospitality, hotel, retail and commercial projects of various scales.
We are energised by the meaningful partnerships with the talented architects, landscapers, artists, joiners, suppliers and trades which allow us to bring our projects to life.
Principal and Founder, Marlowe Volkering has 20+ years experience as an interior designer having worked for a number of globally recognised Architecture and Interior Design firms, before founding her own distinguishable studio in 2009.