The studio
Charles & Co has been named one of Architectural Digest’s Top 100 design studios since 2019. At the heart of its approach lies intuition, collaboration, and an attentiveness to detail. Every project begins with understanding—translating feeling, context and detail into a language that is entirely bespoke, layered and deeply expressive of the people who live within it.
[Biographies]
Vicky Charles
Principal - Vicky Charles
Co-Founder and Principal Vicky Charles brings over two decades of design experience to the studio. As Global Head of Design at Soho House, she shaped the creative identity of the brand worldwide. Since founding Charles & Co in 2016, she has applied the same instinctive, layered approach to homes, hotels and commercial spaces across the globe. Vicky is known for her intuitive understanding of how interiors should feel—balancing atmosphere, craft and character to create spaces that are both deeply personal and effortlessly refined.
Vicky led the design of some of Soho House’s most celebrated properties—including Soho Farmhouse, The Ned, and Little Beach House Malibu.
We design spaces that invite you in — and hold you there.
We design spaces that invite you in —
and hold you there.
From our offices in New York, London and Italy, we work globally across private homes, boutique hotels and select commercial projects. Our work is grounded in collaboration and intuition—shaped by how people live, what they value, and how they want to feel in a space. We design with longevity in mind, supporting craftsmanship and favouring natural materials, timeworn objects, and tailored layouts that serve both daily life and future change. Many of our clients return to us again and again, entrusting us with second homes, new chapters, and long-term decisions. We approach each project with care, clarity and an instinctive understanding of what matters—balancing detail, atmosphere and emotional connection.
[Our Services]
Founded in 2016, Charles & Co has grown into a team of over twenty talented designers, interior architects, and finance and admin support staff, ensuring not only beautiful and functional design but also seamless execution.
We guide each project from concept to completion—drawing on our extensive experience, working with care, and remaining transparent at every stage to deliver interiors that feel effortless, personal and enduring.