angel o'donnell

What angel o'donnell does

Angel O'Donnell is a London-headquartered interior design studio founded in 2018 by Richard Angel (Chartered Surveyor, RICS member) and Ed O'Donnell (BIID-registered Creative Director), with a second studio on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi led by Richard Angel. The firm delivers full-service interior design across a five-stage process — strategic development, conceptual design, design development, detailed design and drafting, and procurement and project management — for ultra-high-net-worth private clients, residential property developers, and branded-residence operators. Its work spans private homes, show apartments, amenity spaces, and mixed-use developments, executed through a global network of craftspeople producing bespoke joinery, commissioned artworks, and statement furniture under a stated "no signature house style" philosophy that treats each project as a blank slate.

The studio's core products are professional interior design services complemented by bespoke furniture and rug design, FF&E procurement, and project management; its underlying capability is a curated international craftspeople and installation network rather than proprietary technology. Revenue is generated through design fees, FF&E procurement margins, and project management charges on bespoke, quote-based engagements — pricing is not publicly disclosed. Go-to-market is sales-led and consultative, combining earned media in leading design and lifestyle publications, direct website enquiries, referrals, and event-driven relationship building, with a multi-language website (11 languages) supporting international inbound.

The firm is founder-owned and independent, with no external investment, parent company, or subsidiaries identified. Notable project credentials include The OWO Residences (Raffles-branded), Centre Point, Powerhouse at Chelsea Waterfront, Triptych Bankside, River Park Tower, and One Crown Place, alongside enterprise clients such as Henley Investment Management and Almacantar. The studio is multi-award-winning, including SBID Overall Winner, and holds SBID, BIID, and RICS accreditations.

Name

angel o'donnell

Legal name

Angel O'Donnell Ltd

Website

https://angelodonnell.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Angel O'Donnell is a London- and Abu Dhabi-based interior design studio founded in 2018, delivering full-service residential and branded-residence interior design, FF&E procurement, and project management for ultra-high-net-worth individuals, property developers, and branded-residence operators across the UK and Middle East.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Luxury Interior Design Services

NAICS

Interior Design Services (54141), Interior Design Services (541410)

akta.pro primary industry

Interior Design Services (BPAHAKAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Industrial/Product & Furniture Design (BPAHAKAM), Specialty Finishes & Decorative Installations (Plaster, Stone Veneer, Feature Walls) (IMAFANAM)

Keywords

• Interior design services
• Residential property design
• Luxury home interiors
• FF&E procurement
• Bespoke furniture design

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Others

Revenue model

1. Interior Design Services: Full-service interior design engagement spanning strategic development, conceptual design, design development, technical drawings, and procurement/project management for private homes, developments, and branded residences. Revenue is generated through professional design fees, FF&E procurement margins, and project management charges.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Angel O'Donnell is a London-based interior design studio that delivers full-service residential and mixed-use interior design for ultra-high-net-worth private clients, property developers, and branded residence operators. Engagements span a five-stage process covering strategic development, conceptual design, design development, technical drafting, and procurement/project management, including sourcing, quality-checking, storing, and installing furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) alongside bespoke joinery, commissioned artworks, and statement furniture from a global craftspeople network.

Product overview

Angel O'Donnell is a multi-award-winning interior design studio founded in 2018 by Richard Angel and Ed O'Donnell, based in London with operations in Abu Dhabi. The company operates as a single, unified service offering rather than a platform-plus-modules architecture. Their core service encompasses full interior design for residential and commercial properties, supported by complementary offerings including bespoke furniture and rug design, FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment) procurement, and project management. The studio specializes in four main project categories: Private Homes (individual residences), Developments (show apartments and amenity spaces for developers), Branded Residences (luxury managed properties), and Mixed-Use Spaces. Notable projects include The OWO Residences in Whitehall, Centre Point in the West End, and Powerhouse at Chelsea Waterfront. The studio's five-stage process encompasses strategic development, conceptual design, design development, detailed design and drafting, and procurement and project management.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Full-Service Interior Design End-to-end interior design engagement covering strategic development (brief, floor plans, budgets), conceptual design (mood boards, layouts, palettes), design development (curated details from architecture to soft furnishings), technical drawings, and procurement/project management. Delivered for private homes, residential developments, branded residences, and mixed-use spaces across the UK and Middle East.
• Private Homes Interiors

Quantifiable outcome

• The Dumont project sold for £8.5M with all FF&E included, delivered on time and in budget to an exacting standard.
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Global Craftspeople NetworkcoreOthersThe studio works closely with a worldwide network of craftspeople including furniture makers, oil painters, sculptors, art curators, embroiderers, design archivists, and plant specialists. These partners help create bespoke joinery, specially commissioned artworks, and statement furniture that are unique to each project.
• Installation ExpertscoreOthersThe studio has established relationships with installation experts who handle collecting, storing, and installing valuable FF&E. Their installation work spans chalets in Chamonix, farmhouses in Tuscany, retail spaces in Selfridges, and hotel refurbishments across De Vere, Novotel and beyond.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Muza Lab: London-founded interior design studio specializing in luxury hotels, residences, and F&B. Comparable in serving global hotel and residential developers with full-service design and FF&E.
• Richmond International: UK-based interior design firm focused on luxury hotels, residences, and restaurants. Directly comparable as a UK-headquartered studio serving global luxury hotel/residential clients with full interior design services.
• Goddard Littlefair: London-based luxury interior design studio specializing in super-prime residential and hotel interiors. Directly comparable in target market (London UHNWI developers and hotel brands), bespoke service model, and project types (show apartments, branded residences).
• Yabu Pushelberg: Global luxury interior design firm (Toronto/NYC) serving leading hotel brands and residential developers. Comparable as a long-tenured studio working on branded residences and luxury hospitality interiors at scale.
• David Collins Studio: London design house creating luxury residential, hotel, and restaurant interiors globally. Comparable for high-end interior design services to property developers and luxury hotel/residence brands, with similar bespoke positioning.
• Kelly Hoppen Interiors: London-based luxury interior designer with a global practice in residential, hospitality, and branded projects. Comparable in serving UHNWIs, developers, and hospitality clients in the super-prime segment.
• Champalimaud Design: London- and New York-based luxury interior design studio known for hotel, residence, and yacht interiors. Comparable in serving ultra-luxury hotel brands and private residences with a multi-disciplinary design team.
• Martin Brudnizki Design Studio: London-based design studio working across residential, hospitality, and restaurant interiors for ultra-luxury clients. Highly comparable in serving UHNWI private clients and developers with full-service design and FF&E, in the same London super-prime segment.

Broad incumbents

• Hirsch Bedner Associates (HBA): Large global hospitality interior design firm serving most major hotel brands and residences. Overlaps with Angel O'Donnell in branded-residence and hotel interior work but operates at much greater scale and as a broad incumbent rather than a London boutique.

Regional players

• Lyndon Goode Architects: UK-based architectural and interior design practice focused on high-end residential and hospitality. Comparable as a UK boutique serving private clients and developers in the luxury space, though more architecture-led than Angel O'Donnell's design-led model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/angel-o-donnell

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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