Best Interior Designers in the World to Follow 2019
Today, Insplosion shares a list of the best interior designers in the world to follow in 2019. Prepare to be inspired by a list which contemplates designers from the A-List Interior Designers from Elle Decor.
For true inspiration, we also share the Instagram profile so you can keep up with their work.
KELLY WEARSTLER
“TO MY THINKING THERE is no place for rigidity in DESIGN. A constant evolution is WHAT INSPIRES.” By Kelly Wearstler.
Read More: www.kellywearstler.com
A true visionary in the interior design world, Wearstler’s has been dubbed “the presiding grande dame of West Coast interior design” by the New Yorker.
The designer is bold and assertive, not shying away from challenges and novelties. A successful woman beside an interior designer, she’s an author, blogger, decorator. Interior designer and decorator, she is considered a world reference by many, such as the Viceroy and Tides Hotels and even, famous celebrities such as Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale.
Some of the most popular interior design projects she has created are the San Francisco Proper Hotel, the Four Seasons Anguilla, the BG Restaurant at Bergdorf Goodman, the Viceroy Hotels and Residences, the Tides Miami and also, customized residential projects for high-profile clientele.
Follow on Instagram:@kellywearstler
JEAN-LOUIS DENIOT
“I always want to get as far as possible from the white box. My interiors are about atmosphere, character, texture, and a sense of harmony.”
Read more: deniot.com
Considered to be one of the best interior designers in the world, Jean-Louis Deniot is a master on the creation of elegant inspirational rooms. Creating rooms with emblematic interior designs, he’s able to adjust every beautiful room inspirations to any style, using different levels of boldness and informality. From eclectic to contemporary, the designer has an astounding ability to balance the significance of essence he transpires through designs, be it history or trends. He has the care to design a room that is both a mirror of its inspirational style but, also, in accordance with the modern trends.
Follow on Instagram: @jeanlouisdeniot
“Nine out of nine architects start with a sketch and then they say, ‘What should we make it out of?’. “I start from the bottom up, what should it be made out of, and then I worry about what should it look like. The material, the color of the material, the way it feels, and the way you respond to it is every bit as valid as the form or the shape.”
Read more: petermarinoarchitect.com
Having his New York-based architecture firm, Peter Marino Architect PLLC, Peter Marino is a widely successful architect and designer. Known for redesigning the idea of modern luxury by equally balancing architecture and interior design, he has created numerous inspirational designs worldwide.
Besides numerous designs for residential, cultural and hospitality projects, he has worked with the several luxury brands such as in retail projects for Dior, Chanel, Bulgari or Louis Vitton.
Follow on Instagram: @petermarinoarchitect
DAVID COLLINS STUDIO
“ Each project is different and has to be matched to the architecture, the city, the ambience of the place ”
Read more: davidcollins.com
David Collins Studio is an architecture and interior design studio founded by the late David Collins and Iain Watson. As a creative place for imagination and inspiration to grow into gorgeous luxury design works, the studio is on its 30th anniversary.
The designer David Collins was initially known for the interior design and architecture of several bars and restaurants, having created several ambiences for many famous chefs and luxury restaurants. Numerous retail design creations were also made, such as Jimmy Choo, Alexander McQueen and Harrods. And even, the redesign of Madonna’s London and New York apartments is on the list of amazing and innovative works by the studio. through highly innovative works, the studio grew into one of the best in the world.
It’s greatly thought that David Collins’s design and aesthetic had a huge impact worldwide, which is why the brand and studio are considered to be between the best interior designers in the world.
Follow on Instagram: @davidcollinsstudio
MARCEL WANDERS
Read more: marcelwanders.com
Marcel Wanders is a Dutch designer whose personal motto is “create an environment of love, live with passion and make our most exciting dreams come true.”. The designer’s studio is widely multi-disciplinary and credited with 1,900+ iconic projects, working with many of the world’s most luxurious brands such as Alessi, Baccarat, Bisazza, Christofle, Kosé Corporation, Flos, KLM, Hyatt Hotels Corporation, Louis Vuitton, Morgans Hotel Group, Puma, Swarovski.
Considered to be an inspiring leader on product and interior designer, he’s widely known in the design industry as a defender of the romantic and humanistic design thinking.
Follow on Instagram: @marcelwanders
KELLY HOPPEN
“A home should be where you feel joy and happiness. It should feel like your own space, reflective of the spirit, life and loves of the people who live there.”
Read more: kellyhoppen.com
Kelly Hoppen is an English interior designer, author and owner of her own studio, Kelly Hoppen Interiors.
As a designer, she has an amazing history, having started her business at the age of 16, by designing a family friend’s kitchen with all her fascination with design. By doing so, she became one of the world’s best and most successful interior designers. To be one of the best in the industry of design, the designer widened the extension of interior designing she did and doing so, created residential, hospitality and even commercial design projects.
Her designs are so great, that there’s such a thing as the ‘Kelly Hoppen look’. This is a design supposed to balance the clean and precise lines of the East, with opulent textures in layers of neutral tones from the West. But the most relevant, this is a look made for elegance.
Follow on Instagram: @kellyhoppen
PHILIPPE STARCK
“Subversive, ethical, ecological, political, humorous… this is how I see my duty as a designer.”
Read more: starck.com
The French designer and architect, Philippe Starck is known to be a rebellious designer, mainly because he considers his duty to express his view on the world and everything.
The designs he aims for, are therefore a reflection of his own views. And that is what makes him and his works, so widely known and admired. The objects, the hotels with his interior designing, are considered to be timeless icons because of his approach to design. More, he tries to include in every one of his designs his desire for sustainability and his so-called concept of “democratic ecology”.
Follow on Instagram: @starck
ROCKWELL GROUP
Read more: rockwellgroup.com
“We’re driven by a deep curiosity about the world. This keeps us open to possibilities—for our clients and ourselves.” by DAVID ROCKWELL
Rockwell Group is a known architecture and interior design firm based in New York City, although with satellite offices in Madrid and Shanghai. Founded by David Rockwell and led by partners Shawn Sullivan and Greg Keffer, as a firm, Rockwell Group considers innovation and thought leadership as focus on every project.
This idea of design thinking makes this group different from any other. The variety of projects they work on is, therefore, gigantic. The firm has designed projects for distinct market sectors such as Bar&Restaurant, Hotel, Residential, Retail, Product, Nightlife and Lounge, Events and Performing Arts, Technology, Workplace and many more.
Follow on Instagram: @rockwellgroup
VICTORIA HAGAN INTERIORS
Read more: victoriahagan.com
As one of the world’s top designers, Victoria Hagan combines architecture and interior design, with amazing perfection and creativity. As an award-winning designer, she has the ability to balance and combine the most diverse materials, textures, color or silhouettes, using that variety to turn something simple into an iconic and luxurious design.
Having some focus on residential projects, Victoria Hagans’s has an immense interior design portfolio from a 20,000-square-foot historical Manhattan townhouse, to a multi-building oceanfront family compound in Florida, to a modern home carved out of the side of a mountain in Aspen, to an 8,000-acre ranch, to a Central Park penthouse perched on a top floor of the legendary Plaza Hotel and even the Number One Observatory Circle, the official residence of the Vice President of the United States in Washington, D.C.. In addition, there are also several design projects for multiple homes in cities including Los Angeles, Chicago, the Hamptons, Martha’s Vineyard, San Francisco, and Greenwich.
Follow on Instagram: @victoriahaganinteriors
MARMOL RADZINER
Read more: marmol-radziner.com
Marmol Radziner was founded by architects Leo Marmol and Ron Radziner. Based in Los Angeles, the firm offers a diversity of design. Meaning, not only works in architecture and interior design, with all it implies but, also works on historic restoration, landscaping and decor.
Given their range of design works, Marmol Radziner has a tremendous and extensive ability when it comes to design projects, being able to cater to different residential, restoration, multifamily, commercial, retail, hospitality, educational, and community projects.