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Award winning global luxury interior design company, crafting unique spaces since 2014

Featured Projects

Each project that we undertake has a story to tell - one that is brought to life through our expertise, refined aesthetics, and attention to detail. As a Luxury Interior Designer, we see every space as a canvas to express individuality and timeless beauty.

While each project has the inimitable EA signature, they are all distinctive in their inception, design, and execution, all bearing a version of luxury that's unique to that space.

MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA

Kolkata, West Bengal

mumbai, MAHARASHTRA

The White House

Kolkata, West Bengal

surat, gujarat

mumbai, MAHARASHTRA

About Us

Essajees Atelier is a global luxury interior design company offering end-to-end services in the realm of luxury interiors. We pride ourselves on our unmatched aesthetic and attention to detail, which we bring in at every stage – from planning to handovers.

We take on a select number of clients; we see ourselves as your partners right from the beginning and craft all our projects from scratch.

Introducing Jea, our ultra luxury interior design venture in the Middle East

Over 600,000 sq ft of premium commercial and residential spaces in execution globally

Our Process

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BRIEFING We begin with an exhaustive questionnaire to fully understand the client’s needs and expectations. The most important of all steps.
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DESIGN Translating the brief into the blueprint of what is to come. From moodboards to models, we design every last detail.
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EXECUTION Bringing our designs to life by building it from the ground up. As we only take on end-to-end projects, everything from structural design to decor is executed in this phase.
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HANDOVER The most anticipated moment, where we hand our clients the keys to their new space, all ready to move in. 

A Seamless Experience

With Essajees Atelier, transforming your space is as smooth an experience as sliding this bar

While we do the heavy lifting, all you need to do is walk into your brand new space.

Testimonials

Press & Articles

VIDEO FEATURES

Architectural Digest Visits

A Tour Inside Sarah Sham's Mumbai Home

TEDxBocconiUMumbai

The Power of Openness

Beautiful Homes

Home Tour- Designer Sarah Sham’s Home Renovation In Mumbai

Beautiful Homes

Interior designer Sarah Sham creates a standout home in Mumbai using custom tiles and pops of colour

Beautiful Homes

Sarah Sham Gives Us A Room Tour Of Her Baby's Nursery | A Series on Nursery Design

MAGAZINE COVERS

ARTICLES

From Shillong to Chennai, Goa to Delhi, meet the new guard of design in India
Luxury: An innate flair
Designer Sarah Sham's Mumbai home breathes new life into a heritage structure
The creative behind Essajees Atelier takes us through her new Mumbai office and her best kept design secrets!
How to make room for a baby when vou don't have space for a nursery?
Design advices for millennials is to keep it fun and personal
Sarah Sham: Decoding the Business of Design
The Evolution of Interior Designer Sarah Sham
Essajees Atelier by Sarah Sham: Transforming Interiors!
A glimpse inside The Quarry Gallery
A modern Mumbai apartment by Essajees Atelier
Sarah Sham of Essajees Atelier creates a calm oasis resting on classic contemporary notes in the heart of Mumbai's financial district
32 iGen 2020: SARAH SHAM
AHL Lounge Up Close with Interior Designer Sarah Sham of Essajees Atelier
In Conversation With Designer Sarah Sham

Awards

TRENDS MAGAZINE AWARD FOR BEST HOSPITALITY PROJECT, 2018
INDIA’S BEST DESIGN AWARDS- WINNER IN THE RESTAURANT CATEGORY, 2018
INDIA DESIGN- ID HONOURS. BEST LIVING ROOM AND TOP 10 DESIGNERS IN INDIA
INTERIOR DESIGNER OF THE YEAR- WADE ASIA 2018

WINNER OF BEST IN HOUZZ FOR 2020 WHICH SELECTS INDIAS TOP DESIGNS ON A GLOBAL PLATFORM

WINNER OF BEST IN HOUZZ FOR 2019 WHICH SELECTS INDIAS TOP DESIGNS ON A GLOBAL PLATFORM

WINNER OF BEST IN HOUZZ FOR 2018 WHICH SELECTS INDIAS TOP DESIGNS ON A GLOBAL PLATFORM

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FAQs

You take on smaller projects
While we typically take on projects 5,000 sqft and upwards and our fee is structured according to that, if you do have a smaller space and are ok with the base fee, we are happy to take it on
You take on partial rooms
No, we only take on entire spaces
Do you work in other cities in India
Yes we work across India
You work internationally?
Yes we have many projects going on across the globe
What’s the best way to get in touch
Email is the best way, we are most responsive there. Please email our head of new business Lavanya on [email protected]
How long the execution typically take
For residential spaces, about 12-18 months, and for commercial spaces, 5-8 months, however both these estimates are based on site conditions and the design
How long the design process take
For residential spaces, the design process is about 4-5 months and for commercial spaces, 2-4 months but this depends on the scale and requirements
How much does a luxury interior designer charge in India?
Luxury interior design fees in India vary depending on the designer's experience, the scope of work, and the fee structure. While some firms charge a percentage of the overall project cost or earn commissions on materials, others work on a fixed fee model. At our studio, we follow a transparent, zero-commission approach with a flat fee based on the project's scope, ensuring our recommendations are always driven by design quality rather than product markups.
How do luxury interior designers structure their fees?
Luxury interior designers typically follow one of three pricing models: charging a percentage of the project value, earning commissions on materials and furnishings, or charging a fixed design fee. We believe in complete transparency and therefore work on a zero-commission, fixed-fee basis that covers both design and project execution.
What is the minimum budget to work with a high-end luxury interior designer in Mumbai?
A well-executed luxury home typically starts with an overall project budget of approximately ₹12,000 per square foot. The final investment depends on factors such as the level of customization, materials selected, technology integration, and the overall design vision.
Is hiring a luxury interior designer worth the cost?
Yes. A luxury interior designer brings expertise that extends far beyond aesthetics. From intelligent space planning and thoughtful material selection to meticulous execution, professional guidance helps create timeless interiors that are built to last, while avoiding costly mistakes and ensuring a seamless project experience.
Do luxury interior designers charge separately for design and execution?
Fee structures vary between firms. Some charge separately for design and project execution, while others combine both under a single engagement. At our studio, we offer an end-to-end service with one transparent fee that covers the entire process, from concept development through final execution.
How long does a full home interior design project take?
A luxury residential interior project typically takes around 15 to 16 months to complete. This generally includes approximately five months for design development and planning, followed by around ten months for execution, depending on the project's size and complexity.
Do you handle smart home and home automation integration?
Yes. Smart home integration is a common part of many of our projects. We work closely with specialist consultants to seamlessly incorporate automation systems, lighting controls, security, climate management, entertainment systems, and other smart technologies based on each client's lifestyle and requirements.
What kind of commercial spaces do you design?
We design a wide range of commercial environments, including corporate offices, restaurants, retail spaces, hospitality projects, and developments for builders and developers. Every project is tailored to reflect the brand's identity while balancing functionality, aesthetics, and long-term value.
Do you offer post-handover support if something needs to be fixed?
Yes. Our relationship with clients continues beyond project completion. We remain available to assist with any service requirements after handover and provide a comprehensive handover dossier containing a checklist for the clients along with warranty information and contact details for all relevant vendors, making future maintenance and support simple and hassle-free.

Looking to elevate the aesthetic of your space?

Have a question for us? Let’s talk.
For all project inquiries, please email [email protected] and [email protected] with the subject NEW PROJECT