Stephanie Douthwaite, founder of Chatelaine Interiors, combines a deep passion for textiles with design expertise.

Inspired by her mother and grandmother’s love of sewing, she began working with fabrics early on and studied textile design at university. After a career in software, Stephanie transitioned to interior design, starting with bespoke curtains and launching Chatelaine Interiors.

Over the past decade, her firm has crafted luxurious, bespoke furnishings for country houses, boutique hotels, and more. Based in Berkshire, Stephanie leads a skilled team, including artisans specialising in wire lampshades, upholstery, and custom curtain poles.

Karen Oliver is a renowned UK-based interior designer celebrated for her client-focused approach and expertise in both contemporary and historic spaces.

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Her work spans a diverse range of projects, including lofts, bathrooms, full house renovations, and the restoration of Grade II-listed buildings.

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Influenced by her extensive travels across Europe, Asia, and South America, Karen seamlessly blends classic and eclectic styles, incorporating both vintage and modern elements. Her innovative vision and meticulous attention to detail have earned her recognition as a leading figure in interior design, with a reputation for creating elegant, functional spaces that reflect her clients' unique needs.

Jon Douthwaite is the Director and technical specialist at Chatelaine Interiors, overseeing curtain and blind installation with expert precision. With his extensive product knowledge and technical expertise, Jon is instrumental in assisting clients with technical queries and recommending optimal solutions for electrical setups, poles, and tracks. His role extends to the manufacturing side of the business, where he contributes to the production of soft furnishings, blinds, and curtains.

Jon’s hands-on experience and comprehensive understanding of both installation and production processes make him a vital asset to the Chatelaine team, ensuring high-quality outcomes and exceptional service for every project.

Najwa Mroue is the visionary Founder and Creative Director of Homes One Interiors, a design studio celebrated for creating multi-dimensional environments.

Since 2006, Najwa has worked closely with Homes One, infusing her distinct design philosophy into a diverse range of residential, hospitality, and commercial projects. A graduate of London’s prestigious KLC School of Design, she excels at weaving together architectural elements with intricate design details to craft spaces that are not only visually captivating but deeply personal to each client.

Pia Pelkonen is the Founder and Creative Director of Pia Design, a London-based interior design studio celebrated for its sustainable approach and timeless aesthetic. With a degree in Interior Architecture, Pia worked at leading design studios before founding Pia Design, which has gained a reputation for its eco-conscious approach and thoughtful design solutions.

Pia's design philosophy revolves around the use of natural materials, repurposing existing items, and aligning with eco-friendly suppliers, ensuring her projects are as environmentally responsible as they are beautiful.

Decorquip is a leading UK supplier of bespoke blinds and shading solutions, recognised for its premium-quality products and innovative designs. Specialising in motorised blinds, curtain tracks, and a wide range of fabrics, Decorquip serves both residential and commercial clients across the UK and Ireland. Known for its dedication to craftsmanship and exceptional service, the company continues to expand and innovate, ensuring it remains a pioneer in the window treatment industry.

With a focus on both functionality and aesthetics, Decorquip consistently delivers solutions that meet the evolving needs of modern interiors.

The Bradley Collection excels in luxury home decor, expertly combining innovative design with timeless elegance. Known for its exquisite, high-quality furnishings, the company offers a curated selection of furniture, lighting, and accessories that enhance any interior space. Additionally, The Bradley Collection is renowned for its custom-made curtain poles, serving as a distinguished supplier to the interior design sector.

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At the core of their philosophy is a dedication to outstanding customer service and tailored design solutions. Their team of skilled designers and artisans collaborates closely with clients to bring their unique visions to life, providing expert guidance to achieve exceptional results.

JSC Group Interiors Ltd. is a family-run business that specialises in made-to-measure window dressing hardware.

Established in 1978, the company provides high-quality bespoke curtain poles, tracks, and blinds exclusively to trade professionals. With a focus on craftsmanship, they offer a wide range of customisable products, including motorised systems, classical finials, and handcrafted wooden poles.

Their commitment to excellent customer service and tailored solutions has made them a trusted supplier to designers and the high-end interior market across the UK.

Sue Beales is the co-founder of Life@Nettlebed, an interiors and lifestyle consultancy based in Nettlebed, near Henley-on-Thames.

Alongside Katie Conroy, Sue offers a wide range of design services, including full interior design, styling, and colour consultancy for both residential and commercial spaces. Known for her passion for combining old and new elements, Sue’s design philosophy focuses on creating spaces that enhance how people feel in their homes.

The consultancy also features a curated shop offering vintage French furniture and unique home accessories​.