Name

Studio Esteta

Legal name

Studio Esteta

Website

https://studioesteta.com.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Architectural and Interior Design Services

NAICS

Architectural Services (54131), Interior Design Services (541410)

akta.pro primary industry

Commercial Interior Fit-Out (Offices & Corporate) (IMAFANAA)

Keywords

• Architectural design services
• Interior design services
• Residential architecture
• Hospitality design
• Workplace interiors

Headquarters

HQ city

Fitzroy North

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Studio Esteta is a Melbourne-based architecture and interior design practice delivering briefing, concept design, contract documentation, and furniture specification services across residential, hospitality, retail, and workplace sectors in Australia. The firm operates as a small, hands-on studio producing bespoke, considered contemporary designs of refined and timeless character.

Product overview

Studio Esteta is an architecture and interior design practice founded in 2015 by directors Sarah Cosentino and Felicity Slattery. Based in Melbourne, Australia, the firm offers a unified suite of design services rather than a software product platform. Their core offerings encompass Architecture Services and Interior Design Services, with specialized expertise across four key sectors: Residential Design, Hospitality Design, Retail Design, and Workplace Design. The firm delivers projects through a systematic process including Briefing, Site Analysis, Concept Design, Design Development, Contract Documentation, Contract Administration, and Furniture Specification. Studio Esteta is a registered architectural practice that creates contemporary designs of a refined and timeless nature for projects of various scales.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Architecture Services End-to-end architectural design services covering briefing, concept design, contract documentation, and project delivery across residential, hospitality, retail, and workplace sectors in Australia. Delivered by Studio Esteta's small studio of approximately seven people for clients seeking bespoke, considered contemporary design.
• Interior Design Services Interior design services covering concept design, material and finish specification, furniture specification, and detailed interior documentation for residential, hospitality, retail, and workplace projects in Australia. Delivered by Studio Esteta as a hands-on, considered practice focused on refined, bespoke outcomes.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Bates Smart: Established Australian architecture and interior design firm with 170+ year history. Overlaps in commercial interior design and architecture but operates as a much larger incumbent with broader portfolio.
• Hassell: Large Australian architecture and interior design firm with global presence. Overlaps in commercial interior design and workplace sectors but operates at significantly larger scale and broader geographic scope.
• Fender Katsalidis: Major Australian architecture firm with significant residential and commercial portfolio. Overlaps in architecture services but at much larger scale and broader geographic reach.

Direct peers

• Kennedy Nolan: Melbourne-based architecture and interior design practice with strong residential focus and award-winning portfolio. Similar boutique scale and design philosophy.
• Golden: Melbourne-based multi-disciplinary design studio working across interiors, architecture, and brand. Similar boutique scale and creative-led positioning with overlapping sector focus.
• Studio Tate: Melbourne interior design firm specializing in hospitality, retail, and workplace projects. Comparable size, similar client list, and overlapping service offerings in commercial interior design.
• Hecker Guthrie: Melbourne-based architecture and interior design practice with similar boutique scale, multi-sector portfolio (residential, hospitality, retail, workplace), and award-winning profile. Closest direct competitor in positioning and project types.
• Techne Architecture + Interior Design: Melbourne-based architecture and interior design studio with similar multi-sector practice (residential, hospitality, commercial) and boutique scale.
• Carr Design Group: Melbourne interior design and architecture firm with similar multi-sector portfolio including residential, hospitality, and workplace. Comparable size and design-led approach.
• B.E. Architecture: Award-winning Melbourne architecture and interior design firm with strong hospitality and residential portfolio. Comparable in scale, brand recognition, and editorial presence.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/studioesteta
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/studio-esteta

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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