WOW!house 2025: A Video Tour of Chelsea Harbour’s Must-See Interior Design Showcase
If you’re looking for the most inspiring interior design event of the year, WOW!house 2025 at Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour is the place to be. Now in its fourth edition, this full-scale showhouse brings together 22 rooms designed by top international designers and studios—each one packed with bold ideas, luxurious details, and the latest interior design trends for 2025.
Running from 3 June to 3 July 2025, WOW!house offers a rare opportunity to explore fully realised interiors in person, with each room revealing a distinct story, style, and sensory experience. Whether you’re an industry professional, a passionate design enthusiast, or searching for high-end inspiration for your own home, this year’s showcase is not to be missed.
For a closer look at every space, don’t miss my full design walkthrough of WOW!house 2025, available in a separate article [insert link here]. It offers in-depth commentary and insight into each room, its designer, and the ideas behind the details.
WOW!house is the UK’s most immersive interior design exhibition, produced annually by Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour. Each year, the showhouse transforms into a living, walkable home, offering full-scale rooms designed by renowned names from across the global interiors scene. The 2025 edition supports the charity United in Design, promoting equity and inclusion within the industry.
Artorius Faber Entrance Garden — Alexander Hoyle
A fragrant and romantic English-style garden sets the tone, with carefully layered planting, stonework by Artorius Faber, and Forest Marble walling. Hoyle’s lush vignette invites visitors into the WOW!house journey with a sense of gentle grandeur. (not featured in the video)
Adam Architecture Façade — Darren Price
A nod to classical architecture, this symmetrical Georgian façade acts as the architectural anchor for the showhouse, exuding timeless elegance and proportion. (not featured in the video)
Cox London Entrance Hall— Victoria Davar, Maison Artefact
A majestic opening act, Davar’s hall features floating Excel Stairs and reclaimed stone flooring under a dazzling Cox London chandelier—an ode to historical detail and material richness.
Fromental Drawing Room — Chad Dorsey Design
Chad Dorsey draws from the Arts and Crafts movement, layering rich textures, Romo textiles, Fromental wallpaper, and a Kyle Bunting rug. The space captures craftsmanship with contemporary ease.
Phillip Jeffries Study — Staffan Tollgård
This contemporary study is defined by limewashed, marble-dust blue walls and parquet flooring, with soft drink cabinetry and sculptural furniture adding visual punctuation.
Nucleus Media Room — Alexandria Dauley
Dauley creates a cocooning, contemporary retreat with moody, earthy tones and layered textures. Integrated walnut joinery and a high-performance Nucleus sound system elevate the room’s technical and tactile appeal.
Stark ‘The Curator’s Room’ — Spinocchia Freund
Oak-panelled sophistication meets feminine strength in this art-filled sanctuary. Fabrics from Pierre Frey and a Stark-designed rug celebrate the legacy of female creatives in design and beyond.
Fortuny + Conacina + Barovier&Toso Primary Bedroom — Tomèf Design
A serene and sculptural master suite steeped in Italian elegance, featuring a bespoke Tiara bed from Fortuny and exquisite elements by Barovier & Toso and Bonacina.
House of ROHL Primary Bathroom — 1508 London
Sleek curves and soft plaster finishes define this tranquil bathroom. Clayworks walls and sculptural fittings by Victoria + Albert create a restorative atmosphere.
Treasure House Fair Morning Room — Daniel Slowik
A refined collector’s room inspired by Sir Richard Wallace and 19th-century connoisseurship, Slowik’s interior includes a neoclassical fireplace by Jamb and elegant furnishings sourced from The Treasure House Fair.
Perennials and Sutherland Courtyard — Goddard Littlefair
In collaboration with Perennials and Sutherland, this courtyard is a fragrant escape with Moorish geometry and Mediterranean plantings—a sensory break between the interiors.
Sims Hilditch Courtyard Room — Emma Sims-Hilditch
A tranquil indoor-outdoor sanctuary inspired by English country charm. Soft linens, natural textures, and garden-inspired hues create a calming atmosphere that blurs the boundaries between home and nature.
Casa Branca Bedroom — Alessandra Branca
Branca’s eclectic bedroom marries her Casa Branca line with vintage and antique finds from Rose Uniacke and David Gill. The result is maximalist yet refined, with global influences at play.
Samuel Heath Bathroom — Laura Hammett
A glamorous, Deco-inspired bathroom featuring sculptural bronze fixtures, shimmering gold églomisé panels, and dramatic lighting—a stage-set for indulgence.
Visual Comfort & Co. Living Room — Kelly Hoppen CBE
Hoppen’s signature tonal palette and sensuous materials come to life in a room layered with damasks, tassels, and textural lighting from Visual Comfort, creating a cocoon of modern luxury.
Dedar Library — Pirajean Lees
Circular and calming, this contemplative space is shaped by mirrored columns and a record-inspired rug by Jennifer Manners. A bespoke “record chair” and enveloping shelves make it a true retreat for the mind.
Drummonds Powder Room — Nicola Harding
A jewel box of a space, Harding’s powder room is wrapped in a tented ceiling and rich colours, with a showstopping double vanity and signature Drummonds fixtures.
Benjamin Moore Dining Room — Peter Mikic
This glamorous dining space features vintage Lucite chairs, a bold table, and vibrant jewel-toned finishes. The Benjamin Moore palette brings depth and drama to the atmosphere.
Shepel’ Home Bar — Toni Black of Blacksheep
Tucked behind sliding straw-marquetry doors, this chic bar mixes playfulness and poise. Custom joinery and art by Black’s daughter, Kaylah, personalise the space with familial warmth and creative flair.
Hector Finch Snug — Thurstan
A relaxed and intimate retreat, the Snug by Thurstan offers a sophisticated take on comfort, complete with Hector Finch lighting and an organic, earthy palette.
Lopen Joinery Kitchen — Ben Pentreath Studio
Combining traditional British design with functionality, Pentreath’s kitchen showcases a solid oak island beneath an octagonal skylight. The joinery, created by Lopen, strikes a balance between utility and the warmth of an English country house.
McKinnon and Harris Garden Terrace — Randle Siddely
A serene alfresco retreat that blends natural elegance with contemporary sophistication. Anchored by a verdant green wall and a built-in fireplace, the terrace features luxurious, weatherproof furnishings that invite year-round outdoor living.