Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Luxury Interior Design Solutions
Sylvia Bolton Design is a full-service design house dedicated to creating bespoke interiors that reflect each client's unique vision. Founded in 1993 by Sylvia Bolton, our studio combines over 30 years of expertise in interior architecture, yacht design, and fine art to craft spaces that inspire and endure. Our global clientele includes yacht owners, private residences, and luxury clubs, with projects spanning custom yachts like the Westport W117 and W172. We prioritize understanding client preferences through personalized consultations, translating these insights into detailed sketches, material selections, and digital renderings. Our process emphasizes space optimization, particularly in yacht interiors, where functionality and aesthetics must coexist seamlessly.Collaborating with trusted shipyards and artisans worldwide, we manage every detail from concept to installation, ensuring precision and quality. Sylvia's background in fine art and industrial design informs her approach to blending form, function, and artistry. Since 2018, our partnership with Westport Yachts has focused on advancing luxury motor yacht design standards. We maintain a commitment to innovation, sourcing global materials and fabricating custom solutions when needed. Our team's dedication to client collaboration and technical excellence has established us as a leader in specialized interior design.
Services
Interior Architecture
Yacht Design
Lighting Design
Art Curation
Custom Furnishings
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of specialized yacht interior design experience
- Collaboration with renowned shipyards like Westport Yachts
- Personalized design process tailored to client preferences
- Global network of trusted artisans and material suppliers
- Expertise in harmonizing form, function, and artistic vision
Services
Yacht Interior Design
Specialized interior architecture for luxury yachts, combining spatial efficiency with artistic elements. Our team creates tailored environments that enhance onboard living while maintaining maritime functionality. Services include layout planning, material selection, and custom furniture fabrication for vessels ranging from 35m to 52m.
Residential Design
Custom interior solutions for private residences that reflect homeowners' lifestyles and preferences. We integrate lighting, furnishings, and art to create cohesive spaces. Our approach balances aesthetic appeal with practical needs, ensuring comfortable, inspiring living environments tailored to each client's unique requirements.
Art Curation
Curated art programs that enhance interior spaces through strategic placement of paintings, sculptures, and decorative accessories. We source global artwork and create custom pieces when needed, ensuring every selection complements the overall design theme while adding personal expression to the environment.
Lighting Design
Comprehensive lighting plans that optimize both functionality and ambiance. Our designs incorporate natural light integration with custom fixture selection, ensuring proper illumination for every space while maintaining aesthetic continuity with the overall interior design concept.
Custom Furnishings
Tailor-made furniture and fixtures designed to fit specific spatial requirements and design themes. We collaborate with skilled artisans to create unique pieces that combine ergonomic comfort with artistic elements, ensuring perfect alignment with the client's vision and the space's functional needs.
People
Sylvia Bolton
Founder & Lead Designer
Established the studio in 1993 after working with yacht designer Glade Johnson. Combines fine art training with industrial design expertise to create award-winning interiors for yachts, residences, and private clubs worldwide.
Questions
What services does Sylvia Bolton Design offer?
We specialize in yacht interior design, residential spaces, private clubs, and aircraft interiors, focusing on personalized, art-integrated solutions.
How does the design process work?
We begin with client consultations to understand preferences, followed by sketches, material selections, and digital renderings for approval.
Do you work on custom yacht projects?
Yes, we've designed interiors for custom yachts like the Westport W172 and collaborate directly with shipyards for tailored solutions.
Can you handle international projects?
Our studio works with clients and partners globally, managing logistics for material sourcing and installation worldwide.
How do you ensure design quality?
Sylvia's fine art background and 30+ years of experience ensure meticulous attention to detail and functional aesthetics in every project.
