{"id":36537,"date":"2025-04-11T09:28:52","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T09:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aaft.com\/blog\/?p=36537"},"modified":"2025-04-11T09:31:54","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T09:31:54","slug":"top-10-famous-interior-designers-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aaft.com\/blog\/interior\/top-10-famous-interior-designers-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Famous Interior Designers in the World"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A beautiful home with perfect aesthetics and decor is something that is included in almost everyone\u2019s bucket list. Interior design is in demand more than ever. While everyone would love their home to be seen as a personal statement that defines them, there are those who reach beyond that and turn their homes, offices, and other spaces into shrines of design and excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are a fan of good design (just like <a href=\"https:\/\/aaft.com\/schoolofinterior\">AAFT School of Interior Design<\/a>), then you might have tabs on all the latest furniture pieces, seasonal trends, vintage collections,, and whatnot!! Today, we are going to talk about 10 most famous interior designers in the world who have left an incredible mark on the world.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you dream of creating mesmerizing spaces, we have the perfect way to start your journey. Stay tuned and keep scrolling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/aaft.com\/blog\/interior\/top-10-famous-interior-designers-in-the-world\/#Kelly_Wearstler_USA\" >Kelly Wearstler (USA)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/aaft.com\/blog\/interior\/top-10-famous-interior-designers-in-the-world\/#Philippe_Starck_France\" >Philippe Starck (France)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/aaft.com\/blog\/interior\/top-10-famous-interior-designers-in-the-world\/#Gauri_Khan_India\" >Gauri Khan (India)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/aaft.com\/blog\/interior\/top-10-famous-interior-designers-in-the-world\/#Sunita_Kohli_India\" >Sunita Kohli (India)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/aaft.com\/blog\/interior\/top-10-famous-interior-designers-in-the-world\/#David_Hicks\" >David Hicks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/aaft.com\/blog\/interior\/top-10-famous-interior-designers-in-the-world\/#Jonathan_Adler\" >Jonathan Adler<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/aaft.com\/blog\/interior\/top-10-famous-interior-designers-in-the-world\/#Justina_Blakeney\" >Justina Blakeney<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/aaft.com\/blog\/interior\/top-10-famous-interior-designers-in-the-world\/#Peter_Marino\" >Peter Marino<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/aaft.com\/blog\/interior\/top-10-famous-interior-designers-in-the-world\/#Alyssa_Kapito\" >Alyssa Kapito<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/aaft.com\/blog\/interior\/top-10-famous-interior-designers-in-the-world\/#Champalimaud_Design\" >Champalimaud Design<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/aaft.com\/blog\/interior\/top-10-famous-interior-designers-in-the-world\/#So_whats_next\" >So, what\u2019s next?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kelly_Wearstler_USA\"><\/span>Kelly Wearstler (USA)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Popularly known as the \u2018Rockstar of Interior Design\u2019, Kelly has revolutionized modern aesthetics with fearless use of color, texture, and patterns. Kelly Wearstler has also worked with some global brands, including Bergdorf Goodman and the Four Seasons, creating spaces that ooze sophistication with a touch of rebellion.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read Also: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aaft.com\/blog\/mass-communication\/best-bachelor-courses-after-12th\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bachelor Courses After 12th: Explore Opportunities in Commerce, Science, and Arts<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wearstler has also designed award-winning hotels like the Proper Hotels chain with high-end residential spaces for the Hollywood elite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Philippe_Starck_France\"><\/span>Philippe Starck (France)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If there is one word to describe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.starck.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Philippe Starck<\/a>, <em>it&#8217;s iconic. <\/em>Philippe Starck was first recognized in 1982 for designing an apartment for French President Fran\u00e7ois Mitterrand. Ghost Chair, Ero|S| Chair, and Bubble Club Sofa are some of his famous works that have given him global recognition.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Philippe Starck has designed over 10,000 products, including toothbrushes, utensils, factories, apartments, and hotels, proving that innovation never sleeps!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gauri_Khan_India\"><\/span>Gauri Khan (India)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There is no surprise that Bollywood celebrities are obsessing over \u2018Mannat.\u2019 This 27000 sq ft property has become a symbol of royalty, success, and aesthetics over time. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gaurikhan.in\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gauri Khan<\/a> has established herself as one of India\u2019s leading interior designers. She has been the face of many grand projects for Mukesh Ambani and Karan Johar.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read Also: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aaft.com\/blog\/interior\/is-interior-design-a-good-career\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Is Interior Design a Good Career? Exploring Salary, Stability, and Challenges<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her designs incorporate high-quality materials like marble, polished wood, and sumptuous fabrics that make space look both grand and inviting.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sunita_Kohli_India\"><\/span>Sunita Kohli (India)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Padma Shri Awardee, Sunita Kohli, is popularly known for restoring historical buildings like <a href=\"https:\/\/rashtrapatibhavan.gov.in\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rashtrapati Bhawan<\/a> and the Parliament House in Delhi. With a career spanning five decades,&nbsp; Sunita Kohli has played a very important role in preserving India\u2019s architectural heritage while modernizing its interiors. Sunita Kohli also serves as the president of <a href=\"https:\/\/k2india.com\/about-sunita-kohli\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">K2India<\/a> and is known for her experience in historical interior architecture and restoration.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inspired by these trailblazers? If you are passionate about creating mind-boggling spaces, the AAFT School of Interior Design is your gateway. Click here and learn about our interior design programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"David_Hicks\"><\/span>David Hicks<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>He transformed British interiors in the 60s with his fearless use of color and geometric patterns. From drawing cereal boxes to becoming a renowned interior designer, David Hicks is a true inspiration in the interior design industry. His understanding of colors, patterns, shapes of furniture and decor is what makes people awestruck. His famous work includes Helena Rubenstein combined with purple tweed walls laden with upholstered seats and magenta colors that set the interior design stream by storm.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read Also: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aaft.com\/blog\/mass-communication\/professional-courses-after-12th-arts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Professional Courses After 12th Arts: Top Options, Eligibility, and Career<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jonathan_Adler\"><\/span>Jonathan Adler<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Adler\u2019s designs are inspired by their playfulness and chic sophistication. His style often features bold patterns, a sense of humor, and vibrant colors that bring joy to every space. Jonathan Adler debuted with his ceramic collection in 1993. His vision brings together luxurious materials, vibrant colors, and unexpected details to create pieces that are both functional and captivating at the same time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Justina_Blakeney\"><\/span>Justina Blakeney<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With her love for plants, global influences and vibrant patterns, Justina Blakenet celebrates individuality and self-expression. She is a visionary of the modern bohemian aesthetic. If you have a knack for a free-spirited approach to decorating cultural boundaries, her \u2018jungalow\u2019 style is an inspiration for all new-spirited interior design enthusiasts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Peter_Marino\"><\/span>Peter Marino<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Popular for designing showrooms for brands like Louis Vuitton, Bulgari, Fendi, Chanel and Dior, <a href=\"https:\/\/petermarinoarchitect.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Peter Marino<\/a> is a celebrated interior designer in the US fashion industry. In addition, Marino has also worked with Pei\/Cossutta and Ponte, Skidmore, Owings and Merrill and more. Some of his best works include the Getty residences project in West Chelsea. His design style often communicates a blend of classic and contemporary elements, creating visually stunning spaces but functionally exceptional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read Also: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aaft.com\/blog\/interior\/six-common-living-room-decorating-mistakes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Six Mistakes to Avoid When Decorating a Living Room<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Alyssa_Kapito\"><\/span>Alyssa Kapito<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alyssakapito.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alyssa Kapito<\/a> is popular for its minimalist designs with beautiful textures. She is recognized all over the world for her imagination in the design field that makes every space feel like home! In her designs, lies her inspiration from world-recognized artists like Picasso, Jean Michel Franck and Josef Hoffman. Use of warm neutrals and soothing shapes is what makes her space stand out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Champalimaud_Design\"><\/span>Champalimaud Design<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>50 team members with the same mindset is what it takes to be successful. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.champalimaud.design\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Champalimaud Design<\/a> is a design studio in New York solely dedicated to creating extraordinary spaces expressing every individual\u2019s character. The studio\u2019s design approach involved poetic translations and expressing emotions using colors and textures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pretty interesting, right?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"So_whats_next\"><\/span>So, what\u2019s next?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s it with our list of the top 10 famous interior designers in the world. If you think we might have missed some names, do let us know. We would love to know your favourite names.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read Also: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aaft.com\/blog\/interior\/vaastu-friendly-interior-design-principles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vaastu-Friendly Interior Design Principles<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Undoubtedly, the interior design industry is booming! If you want to learn more about interior designing, the use of color, tones and textures, <a href=\"https:\/\/aaft.com\/\"><strong>AAFT<\/strong><\/a> School of Interior Design is your door to limitless opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With industry-led masterclasses, workshops, US-based curriculum and a credit system, you are in to learn the nitty-gritty of interior designing. 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