Business Details
37 Years
experience
Timeless Interior Design by Award-Winning Designer Holly Holden
Holly Holden has been creating timeless, traditional interiors for over 35 years, founded by Emmy-nominated interior designer Holly Holden. The firm specializes in full-scale residential projects globally, blending British understatement, Southern gentility, and preppy whimsy. Hollys expertise extends to gracious living, evidenced by her Emmy-nominated PBS series *You Are Cordially Invited*, two bestselling design books, and a bespoke fashion line. The company emphasizes comfort over formality, ensuring each space reflects clients stories and collections.Hollys team combines decades of experience with a passion for historical design, showcased in her work on Fox Hall, a National Trust property. Clients benefit from personalized remote consultations and a philosophy prioritizing warmth and elegance. The firms accolades include features in prestigious magazines, a NATAS Emmy nomination, and recognition for its role in preserving traditional design principles. Hollys dedication to philanthropy and cultural institutions underscores her commitment to beauty and service beyond interior design.
Services
Interior Design Consultations
Remote E-Design Services
Residential Renovation Projects
Stylish Home Decor
Lifestyle Product Curation
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in traditional interior design.
- Our team includes an Allied Member of ASID with global recognition.
- We offer remote consultations for accessible, personalized design expertise.
- Our founders Emmy-nominated TV series highlights historic design mastery.
- We prioritize client stories, creating spaces that feel both refined and lived-in.
Associations and certifications
- American Society of Interior Designers (ASID)
What people say
Joy to work with
Refined yet inviting spaces
Picture-perfect rooms
Harmonious color use
Timeless beauty expertise
Services
Interior Design Consultations
Holly Holden offers personalized remote design consultations for residential projects. Clients receive tailored guidance on layout, furniture selection, color schemes, and fabric choices. The sessions blend traditional elegance with modern functionality, ensuring spaces reflect individual tastes while maintaining timeless appeal.
Residential Renovation Projects
The firm specializes in full-scale residential renovations globally. Projects emphasize historical accuracy, craftsmanship, and comfort. Hollys team integrates architectural heritage with contemporary needs, creating spaces that honor tradition while accommodating modern lifestyles through meticulous planning and curated design elements.
Lifestyle Product Curation
Holly curates luxury lifestyle products, including handpainted silk scarves, Herend ceramics, and Sterling Silver accents. These items reflect her signature aesthetic of classic elegance, offering clients opportunities to infuse timeless style into their homes and wardrobes through exclusive collaborations with artisan brands.
Speaking Engagements
Holly delivers engaging lectures on gracious living and interior design. Topics explore regal design principles, historical estates, and timeless decor. Her presentations combine storytelling, visual inspiration, and practical advice, appealing to cultural institutions, charitable organizations, and private clubs seeking expertise in elegant living.
Design Books & Media
The firm produces acclaimed design literature, including *The Pretty & Proper Living Room* and *Pearls of Palm Beach*. These works distill Hollys expertise into accessible guides, offering readers insights into traditional interiors, entertaining etiquette, and lifestyle refinement through beautifully illustrated, narrative-driven content.
People
Holly Holden
Founder & Interior Designer
Holly Holden is an Emmy-nominated interior designer with 35+ years of experience, Allied Member of ASID, and author of two design books. She founded Holly Holden, Ltd., and hosts the TV series *You Are Cordially Invited*.
Stuart Holden
Partner & Advocate
Stuart Holden is Holly's husband and longtime supporter, actively championing her work in interior design and philanthropy while sharing her passion for traditional living.
Questions
What type of interior design services do you offer?
We specialize in full-scale residential renovations, remote design consultations, and curated lifestyle products that blend timeless elegance with modern functionality.
Do you work with clients outside the U.S.?
Yes, our firm handles projects globally, adapting traditional design principles to diverse architectural styles and cultural preferences while maintaining timeless elegance.
How can I schedule a design consultation?
Consultations can be arranged through our website. We offer remote sessions with personalized guidance on layout, furniture, and decor choices.
What makes your design approach unique?
We combine British tradition, Southern gentility, and preppy whimsy, focusing on creating welcoming spaces that reflect clients' stories and collections over fleeting trends.
Are your products available internationally?
Yes, our curated lifestyle products, including collaborations with luxury brands, are available for global shipping through our online collection.
Do you host educational design events?
We offer speaking engagements exploring gracious living, historical estates, and timeless design principles at cultural institutions and private events worldwide.
Videos
