SERVICES OVERVIEW

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INTERIOR DESIGN SERVICE

Thoughtful design pathways, from early clarity to complete residential interiors.

Interior Advisory

Strategic, interior-led guidance for early decisions, property evaluation, and design direction, before committing to build or renovate.

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FOCUSED INTERIOR DESIGN ENGAMEMENT

Atailored design service for specific spaces or design scopes - kitchens, bathrooms, living areas, joinery, or art-led interiors - without a full home commitment.

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RESIDENTIAL INTERIOR DESIGN DESIGN

End-to-end interior design for new builds, renovations, or remodels, immersive, considered, and entirely individual.

From private residences to retail, offices and commercial spaces, we design environments where people are inspired and nurtured by their surroundings. Every space, whether home or workplace, benefits from a holistic approach with thoughtful layouts, harmonious materials and a sense of beauty that enhances daily life.

Contact us to explore how we can bring this vision to your commercial project.

COMMERCIAL, RETAIL AND OFFICE DESIGN


EUROPEAN SENSIBILITY

Design shaped by culture, craft, and context.

Gaia Starace trained in architecture in Italy and brings a European sensitivity to proportion, materiality, and longevity.

This background informs a deep understanding of:

  • Timeless spatial composition

  • Quality materials and enduring finishes

  • Heritage and character-rich interiors

  • Designing with restraint, clarity, and purpose

These principles translate seamlessly into contemporary Australian homes, creating spaces that feel grounded, thoughtful, and well-considered.

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PROCESS SNAPSHOT

How clients typically work with Gaia Starace Design

Initial enquiry & conversation

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Advisory engagement (optional but often recommended)

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Transition into focused or residential interior design

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Tailored scope, fee proposal, and delivery

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Not sure which service is right for you?

Begin with an enquiry and we’ll identify the most appropriate path together.


ART & INTERIORS

Interiors shaped through art

As a practicing artist, Gaia approaches interiors with an artist’s eye, considering rhythm, composition, and narrative.

Art curation is available as part of selected services and plays a vital role in shaping atmosphere, balance, and emotional depth within a space.

Art is never an afterthought, but an integral element of the interior experience.

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Every project begins with listening, understanding your needs, your space, and your aspirations. Whether you are at the earliest stage or ready to move forward, you are invited to get in touch to discuss the most appropriate way to work together.

Begin with a conversation