We are a creative design studio based in Melbourne, for over 20 years Michael Holgate Design has helped so many clients transform their style.
“Design is so simple. That’s why it’s so complicated.”
–Paul Rand
Our work is expertly crafted to deliver sophisticated solutions that contribute to our client’s personal and business goals.
“Great design is a multi-layered relationship between human life and its environment.” –Naoto Fukasawa
Michael Holgate Design started in 1998, by a husband and wife team of local based Interior Designers, more than 20 years later, with proud work under our name, we have now expanded into other design fields, such as Graphic Design and Fashion Accessory Design, with a group of talented multi-cultural designers from all over the world.
MICHAEL HOLGATE
Michael has worked in the interior design industry for over thirty years. He has knowledge of all finishes and extensive experience working with special glass installation, hand crafted Joinery, metalwork, tiling and paint effects.
Michael has come to specialize in soft furnishings, he prides himself on his meticulous measurement to ensure that all soft furnishings are in proportion and fit correctly, ensuring that all window treatments not only look beautiful but work properly for ease of operation.
BO CHAO
Bo started out as a designer, working alongside Pierre Cardin in the Chinese Fashion industry, she came to Australia in 1995 and soon after started working in the interior design industry.
Her work can be viewed at Como, Rippon Lea and Victorian Government House, she specialises in ornate period style soft furnishings and has a particular flair for combining fabric patterns of all colors to produce work of remarkable beauty.