About us
Karen Howes is the driving force and inspiration for celebrated international interior designers, Taylor Howes Designs, which was founded in 1991 to provide a comprehensive design service for private clients, property developers and hoteliers.
Taylor Howes has carved a unique niche in the market where impeccable design constantly meets expectation. With a dedicated team of talented and very approachable designers, the practice has grown into one of the most successful companies in it’s field.
Like a family, the Taylor Howes team means a great deal to Karen. All four senior members have been with the company between eight and seventeen years. This gives Taylor Howes a unique ability to work as one, whilst bringing out the strengths of each individual. This dedication and commitment has resulted in Taylor Howes Designs being awarded the prestigious Andrew Martin International Interior Designers of the Year award.
Prestigious developments…
We are proud to have successfully completed some of the most prestigious show homes, both in London and further afield, including The Knightsbridge, The Phillimores, Phillimore Square, Octagon Bishops Avenue and the St George Platinum Collection. We strive to create exceptional interiors, combining cutting edge design with the latest trends, technology and outstanding quality and attention to detail.
With a strong track record in working with prestigious UK developers, Taylor Howes adopts a friendly, practical approach for each project, whilst adhering to the overall vision for the development. Our continued success and solid reputation are based on customer insight and consistent performance. By setting trends and leading the field we create a unique specification and an aspirational style – the hallmarks of success.
Private residences…
Creating exceptional living spaces is what we do best; we strive to make all our designs luxurious, bespoke and unique. Attention to detail and the use of colour and texture make for a relaxed, comfortable living environment. We pride ourselves on building a strong relationship with our clients and continually aim to exceed their expectations. Practicality works seamlessly with delivering the most stylish of home interiors.
Family homes…
What makes a house a home? A space for living, laughing, eating, working. For all our projects we carefully consider the practicalities of family life, whilst ensuring that the highest design standards are met. Precise planning and close consultation with our clients are key elements of the design process, and we pride ourselves on our friendly and no-nonsense approach. The result? Clients who return to us again and again.
Boutique hotels…
The progressive approach of the Taylor Howes team is also seen in our commercial projects. We are comfortable working within a variety of budgets and our aim remains to deliver inspiring results. Through the use of only the highest quality materials and craftsmen, we ensure that our standards remain unrivalled.
Visit our portfolio to view examples of our work.
Visit ‘in the studio’ for our style guide on the latest trends.
