Element Studios is an innovative interior design practice comprised of qualified architects, interior designers and project managers. Our individual approach to the design process involves working alongside our clients to bring their projects to life. In a uniquely personal way we see the bones of a building and create new working and living environments, individually tailored to each design brief.
As a studio, we bring a broad range of services and skills to each project; from concept and design development, to home technology integration and sourcing of furniture & finishes. We are renowned for creating bespoke spaces that are imaginative, cutting edge and as beautiful as they are functional.
Recent
Homes
FRENCHAY ROAD
Located in the desirable suburb of North Oxford, this family home was reimagined to maximise natural light, while a refined palette and bespoke, handmade kitchen bring a sense of craftsmanship and cohesion throughout.
Georgian Town House
This project involved the complete gutting and refurbishment of a Grade II Listed Georgian end-of-terrace near the Imperial War Museum.
The Market Building 1-Bed
The client “wanted to create something different – a shared living environment”.
Social Spaces
BODYISM
Known for being a hit with celebs and influencers, Bodyism Notting Hill is a holistic health club that works as much to make you feel relaxed as it does to give you a great exercise class.
Nuffield College
Attached to Oxford University, Nuffield College required accessible accommodation on-site that would enable them to meet the specific requirements of its disabled students.
George Northwood’s Salon
George wanted the space to make his customers feel as though they were invited into his home.
Bespoke
soft furnishings – Frenchay road
A palette of warm pastels and earthy tones was layered through the soft furnishings, gently offsetting the strength of the architectural elements.
kitchen – perrott’s house
The custom-designed, streamlined kitchen with pared back details and simple colours reflect the character of the owner.
Soap Dispenser – Nuffield College
Custom made stainless steel soap dispenser with Nuffield College logo engraved.
Artisan
FRENCHAY ROAD
Ocean wave inspired bone china pendant sourced from a UK-based lighting manufacturer.
ThirtyEight
Working with a local designer who created these beautiful cushions for a restaurant renovation.
Rectory Road
Art work sourced from an artist based in Oxfordshire.
First Light Fusion
We were delighted to be able to incorporate decorative light-fittings from brand-new local British designers.
SUSTAINABILITY
Chalfont Road
Reclaimed oakwood table - made by local joiner.
Rectory Road
Reupholstered armchair and vintage side table complete this cosy reading nook.
Sunlight Mews
Two mid-century modern armchairs were reupholstered to give the communal areas a timeless quality.
Technology
The Spinney
Entertainment and lighting modes all programmed through the smart home technology.
Sunlight Mews
Home technology is a big selling point with this property. It is fitted with Lutron lighting, security, underfloor heating and whole house ventilation and heat recovery systems, controlled from single access points.