6 Questions: Hannah Lohan, Interior Designer
Woolsery Cottage, a private residence with interiors by Hannah Lohan
Since launching in 2015, Hannah Lohan Interiors has developed a reputation for designing uniquely decorative spaces. The studio’s portfolio includes numerous residential properties, boutique hotels, restaurants and spas with two ambitious hotel-village projects currently in development. Here, we speak to the studio’s founder Hannah Lohan about creating immersive environments, the return of maximalism and collecting vintage furniture
1.Where does your design process typically begin"
Hannah Lohan
It starts with the client ? we spend as much time as we can getting to know them and developing a deep understanding of how they want their space to feel to their guests. We get them to list their key adjectives ? do they want to create somewhere calming, nurturing and tranquil, perhaps" Or would a buzzy, vibrant and eccentric environment be more appropriate" It sounds basic, but the act of narrowing down to just five words can really focus the design process, as well as being a useful reference to prevent the project veering into another direction. Follow LUX on Instagram:Â luxthemagazine
The next step is to consider the architecture and locality of the building. We try to draw on the surroundings as much as possible, including local artisans and makers in the design wherever we can. Personal touches and stories from the owners are also so important. The Dunstane Houses in Edinburgh, for ...
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