VD Maison, designed by VD Design and Development, is a London-based showroom conceived as a lived-in design environment that blends material craftsmanship, spatial clarity, and contemporary luxury. Located on King’s Road, the space was envisioned not as a conventional retail setting, but as an immersive interior that feels closer to a private residence than a traditional showroom. The project serves as a tangible expression of the studio’s design philosophy, offering a real-life interpretation of its approach to interiors, materials, and spatial composition.
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VD Maison
by VD Design and Development
VD Maison
by VD Design and Development
Shortlisted: Interior Design Scheme UK Award
The International Design & Architecture Awards 2026
The design prioritises experience over spectacle, resulting in an environment that feels authentic, calm, and intuitive. Visitors are encouraged to imagine themselves inhabiting the space rather than merely observing it. Through a focus on proportion, material honesty, and spatial flow, the interior avoids unnecessary complexity while maintaining depth and richness. Each element serves a clear purpose, ensuring nothing feels purely decorative. This balance of restraint and character allows the showroom to appeal to a broad clientele while remaining distinct and recognisable.
The brief was to create a multi-functional space that operates simultaneously as a curated display for furniture and materials, a working office, and an experiential setting where clients can engage with design in a natural way. Products are integrated into realistic architectural contexts, allowing visitors to understand how finishes, proportions, and materials interact in practice.
Materiality plays a central role, with natural stone, wood, textured surfaces, and muted tones creating a calm yet expressive atmosphere. The spatial layout unfolds gradually through connected zones that encourage exploration. Lighting is treated as an architectural tool, enhancing depth and texture. Ultimately, VD Maison reflects a commitment to timeless design, craftsmanship, and emotionally grounded interiors.
Location: London
Interior Designer: Taras Kaminskiy, Aleksandra Shokarova
VD Design and Development has been shortlisted for Interior Design Scheme UK Award in The International Design & Architecture Awards 2026.
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