The Art of Hospitality
The finest hotels create a sense of arrival, but it is the feeling that stays with you.
Rive Gauche London creates interiors for luxury hotels that balance character and atmosphere with the comfort and ease of exceptional hospitality. Every project begins with a clear understanding of the hotel’s identity, its location and the experience it seeks to offer, translating these into a distinctive design narrative that carries throughout the guest journey.
From arrival spaces and restaurants to guest rooms, suites and intimate corners, we consider how each element contributes to the whole. Materiality, lighting, furniture, art and craftsmanship are brought together to create environments that feel immersive yet effortless – places that invite guests to linger, return and feel at home.
Our aim is to create hotels with a strong sense of identity and a lasting emotional connection: spaces that feel memorable without being theatrical, luxurious without excess, and unmistakably their own.
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Technical
From creativity to construction, our expert team, under the leadership of founder Nicolas, creates detailed and developed technical information. This ensures design quality is maintained throughout the construction, contracts and delivery and provides a clear and accurate costing to avoid deviation during the project. Drawing upon our background of technical knowledge and precision, Nicolas and our team are always available to lead the coordination of a project’s fine detail, liaising with the appropriate specialists (air conditioning, electricity, audio visual, structure). We continuously charge them with one objective: delivering superbly crafted residences of unmistakable quality.
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Interior design
Setting new standards for luxury, comfort and service, our exquisite designs guarantee luxury hotel guests have a relaxed, yet memorable, experience from the very first moment. We are passionate about design and thrive when creating distinctive design narratives which balance elegance and emotion. We guarantee uncompromising quality with superior attention to detail and finish. We craft elegant spaces which continually evolve to meet the desires of the modern traveller. Using only the finest materials, we ensure a lasting and luxurious experience combined with convenience and comfort.We have worked for HNWI & wealthy individuals for the last 10 years designing their private residences. This invaluable understanding enables us to play a key role in shaping each individuals’ stay into a truly exceptional one.
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Interior management
At the heart of Rive Gauche is unprecedented client service. Founder Nicolas personally oversees every aspect of each project, delivering a new level of client experience through one dedicated point of contact. Ensuring peace of mind at every stage, every need is anticipated and directly managed under the precision and experience of Nicolas. We value quality of services over quantity: our projects are carefully selected to ensure Nicolas can devote the necessary time to create, manage and deliver each project as the dedicated point of contact.
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Dressing
When delivering a project, we consider every little detail. Each decorative object, soft furnishing, artwork and bed linen is handpicked to enhance the interior, complementing the location and being sensitive to regional cultures.
Every exquisite detail is curated to elevate the guest’s customer journey, developing a deeper experience between the individual and the destination. We curate up-and-coming artists and commission bespoke artworks to complement the interior. Our team organise the procurement logistics and white glove installation for a seamless experience.
Creativity thrives
where contrasts meet
We work with luxury hotel brands across the world to deliver exceptional interior design schemes to ensure their guests have a truly luxurious experience combined with superior convenience and comfort. Having worked on HNW individuals home for many years, we are perfectly placed to craft elegant spaces which continually evolve to meet the desires of the modern traveller.
We’d love to work with you
We are your complete luxury property partner with an exceptional creative edge, equipped to realise commissions of complexity and scale, whatever their scope. If you’d like to talk, we’d be glad to hear from you.
“In luxury hospitality, we bring a clear identity to every room, offering guests an experience defined by genuine quality.”
Nicolas Roux
