Business Details
13 Years
experience
Award-Winning Interior Design Studio in Cambridge
AZ Interiors is a Cambridge-based, award-winning interior design studio renowned for its excellence in creating high-end residential spaces. Founded in 2013 by Alicia Zimnickas, a celebrated luxury interior designer and artist, the studio seamlessly blends creativity with functionality. Our signature style combines elegant, timeless, and contemporary elements with bespoke solutions tailored to each client's unique vision. With a passion for transforming spaces into harmonious environments, we deliver exceptional quality from concept to completion.Alicia's expertise extends to fine art, which she integrates into designs to infuse spaces with tranquillity and sophistication. Our commitment to detail, client-centric approach, and proven track record of successful projects have solidified our reputation as a trusted leader in luxury interior design. We pride ourselves on clear communication, timely execution, and a deep understanding of how spaces can enhance lifestyles.
Services
Interior Design
Art Consultation
Bespoke Curtains
Online Courses
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- Bespoke designs tailored to individual lifestyles and preferences
- Award-winning expertise in luxury residential interiors
- Artistic integration of original paintings and natural elements
- Comprehensive project management from concept to completion
- Proven track record of client satisfaction and repeat business
What people say
Fresh and interesting ideas
Transformed into much admired space
Efficient and everything done on time
Professional and approachable
Brought fresh perspective to design
Services
Interior Design
Our luxury interior design service transforms residential spaces into elegant, functional environments. We begin with in-depth consultations to understand your lifestyle and preferences, creating bespoke concepts using 3D renderings and mood boards. From layout planning to final installation, we manage every detail, including sourcing premium materials and coordinating contractors. Our designs incorporate timeless aesthetics with modern practicality, ensuring spaces that reflect your personality while maintaining enduring appeal. Clients benefit from our extensive industry network and Alicia's artistic vision, which integrates original artwork to create unique, harmonious interiors.
Art Consultation
We specialise in incorporating fine art into interior spaces to enhance visual appeal and emotional resonance. Our service includes selecting original paintings and prints that complement your design scheme, advising on placement for maximum impact, and creating cohesive narratives between artwork and interior elements. Alicia's background as a landscape artist informs our approach to using natural light and organic patterns in design. This service transforms spaces into curated environments where art and interior design mutually enhance each other, creating distinctive atmospheres that reflect both client tastes and our artistic expertise.
Bespoke Curtains
Our custom curtain and blind service combines functionality with designer aesthetics. We offer made-to-measure wave curtains, traditional blinds, and motorised options tailored to your space's requirements. The service includes fabric selection from premium suppliers, precise measurements, and expert installation. We specialise in creating window treatments that enhance room proportions, control natural light, and contribute to the overall design scheme. Clients receive professional advice on patterns, textures, and colours that complement their interiors while ensuring practical considerations like durability and maintenance are addressed.
Online Courses
AZ Interiors offers masterclass courses for aspiring designers and homeowners seeking to develop their skills. These structured programs cover fundamental design principles, space planning, colour theory, and material selection. Participants learn through practical exercises and receive expert guidance from Alicia and her team. The courses combine theoretical knowledge with real-world applications, drawing on our extensive project experience. Students gain access to industry insights, professional techniques, and creative approaches that bridge traditional and contemporary design practices, making complex concepts accessible and actionable.
Project Management
Our comprehensive project management service ensures seamless execution of design plans. We coordinate all aspects from contractor scheduling to budget tracking, maintaining quality control throughout the process. This includes managing timelines, overseeing installations, and facilitating communication between all parties involved. Our approach minimises client stress by handling logistical complexities while maintaining design integrity. With proven systems for risk mitigation and problem-solving, we deliver projects on time and within budget, allowing clients to focus on enjoying their transformed spaces without the burden of day-to-day management.
People
Alicia Zimnickas
Founder & Lead Interior Designer
Alicia Zimnickas is an award-winning interior designer and artist based in Cambridge, UK. With a Master's in Fine Art and experience in London and Milan, she founded AZ Interiors in 2013. Her work combines luxury design with artistic vision, creating timeless spaces that reflect clients' lifestyles. Alicia's paintings, featured internationally, inspire her interior designs. She specialises in transforming both residential and commercial spaces with bespoke solutions.
Questions
What interior design services do you offer?
We provide full-service interior design for residential properties, including concept development, space planning, bespoke furnishings, art integration, and complete project management from initial consultation to final installation.
How does the design consultation process work?
Our 2-hour at-home consultation begins with discussing your vision and lifestyle needs. We assess your space, provide immediate suggestions, and develop tailored design concepts using mood boards and 3D visualisations for your approval.
Can you incorporate existing furniture into new designs?
Yes, we specialise in integrating cherished pieces with new elements. Our approach focuses on creating cohesive schemes that balance continuity with fresh design direction while maintaining functional practicality.
Do you work outside Cambridge?
While based in Cambridge, we work with clients across the UK and internationally. Our portfolio includes projects in London, Eddington, and various international locations through remote consultation capabilities.
What makes your studio different from other designers?
Our unique combination of artistic expertise, attention to detail, and proven project management skills set us apart. Alicia's background as a fine artist brings distinctive creative vision to every project, ensuring truly bespoke solutions.
How are art and interior design connected in your work?
Art is integral to our designs. Alicia's landscape paintings inspire our use of natural light and patterns, while we carefully curate art placements to create emotional resonance and visual harmony within each space.
