nordic simplicity

Scandinavian Interior Design Studio based in Dublin, Ireland

Lou Joia Studio shapes interiors of quiet refinement, rooted in a Japandi and Nordic sensibility. Alongside our design practice, we craft art and sculptural objects of considered presence.

The design studio

Specialists in Scandinavian, Japandi and Nordic interiors.

From the first sketch to the final styling, we deliver a seamless and inspiring design journey, transforming your vision into a distinctive, beautifully considered home.

Featured in IMAGE Magazine · The Irish Times · Ireland’s Home Interiors & Living · Female Founder to Watch Finalist 2026

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  • Julia, Sandycove

    “Her eye for design is truly one of a kind. All the suppliers rave about her professionalism and creativity, she’s simply outstanding”

  • Confidential, Carrickmines

    “Chloe is a truly gifted artist. Her sketches are extraordinary, full of depth, precision, and emotion. She has an exceptional eye for detail and designs everything to absolute perfection.”

  • Maria, Rathfarnham

    “From the start, her exquisite taste and attention to detail stood out.”

  • Chris, Grand Canal Dock

    “Working with Lou Joia Studio is a seamless and inspiring experience. Highly recommended!”

  • Confidential, Blackrock

    We couldn’t be happier with our experience, working with Lou Joia Studio exceeded all expectations.

Our philosophy

Lou Joia Studio is guided by the quiet power of restraint. Rooted in Scandinavian interior design, our work explores the relationship between light, material and atmosphere. We create homes that feel composed rather than decorated; spaces where architecture, craftsmanship and daily life exist in quiet harmony.

This philosophy extends to the objects we create: sculptural pieces of quiet presence, designed to bring beauty, ritual and meaning into the everyday. At Lou Joia Studio, we design homes and objects that invite people to slow down, live beautifully and find joy in the quiet moments of daily life.

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The journal

Thoughts on Scandinavian living, design philosophy, travel and craftsmanship.

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I have long admired @louiseroecph for the way the brand transforms functional objects into sculptural works of art. Distinctly Scandinavian, each design carries a strong architectural presence, beautiful materiality and a softness that makes it feel
The GUBI CDC.1 Lounge Chair, designed by Carlo De Carli in 1954 is a timeless expression of Italian mid-century design. Its sculpted, wing-like arms, elegant proportions and distinctive conic legs give it a strong yet refined presence. The muted oli
The new Admiral Portable Lamp by Audo Copenhagen is one of those rare pieces. Its soft linen shade diffuses the most beautiful warm light, while its sculptural silhouette feels both timeless and quietly contemporary. Thoughtfully designed, beautiful
My heart will always have a special place for Linie Design. Visiting every year brings me such a genuine sense of joy and as the proud owner of two of their beautiful rugs, I can truly say the quality is exquisite. Each piece feels unique, considere
Chrome, softened by stone. A contrast I love: the cool precision of chrome against the organic movement of marble. Photographed by Eddie and Lou Joia Studio #interiordesign #chrome #marble #japandi
One of my favourite lighting discoveries at 3daysofdesign was the Numbra series by Japanese designer Teruhiro Yanagihara for &Tradition. Inspired by the beauty of light and shadow, Numbra feels quiet and poetic. I love how it doesn’t try
There are brands that design furniture and then there are brands that seem to honour the soul of a material. Nikari is one of them. Rooted in Finnish craftsmanship, every piece feels quiet, sculptural and considered. Nothing is excessive. Nothing i
Designed by John Astbury, the margin lamp brings softness to a room. It’s layered textile shade creates a warm and diffused glow without overpowering the architecture. #lighting #interiordesign #scandinavian
Color brings warmth and personality to Scandinavian design. A neutral base keeps the space calm, but without color, it can feel cold or unfinished. In interiors, color should be subtle and intentional: introduced through art, textiles, books, ceram
A home designed to slow down and breathe. Blending Japanese simplicity with Scandinavian warmth, this Dublin home was thoughtfully reimagined as a calm and timeless sanctuary for modern family living. Interior Designer: Lou Joia Studio Custom Joine
Featured in IMAGE Magazine. A composition of memories, objects, art, and meaning, where every detail is chosen with intention and every room is designed to hold beauty in the everyday. A glimpse into my world and the spirit of Lou Joia Studio.
The Stone Pendant by Woud that caught my eye last week in Copenhagen. Inspired by the softness and shapes of beach stones. Thank you to @eddierunswild for capturing the beauty we were lucky enough to admire firsthand #interiordesign #scandinavian #la
I’ve always loved pieces that feel quiet, but stay with you. The Wishbone Chair is one of them. Designed by Hans J. Wegner in 1949, it’s simple at first glance: a curved back, a woven seat, a beautiful wooden frame. But the more you loo
Since our launch on 14 May, Lou Joia Marble Candles has been on the most beautiful journey. We have been truly touched by your orders, your messages, your photos, and the way you have welcomed our marble candles into your homes. A heartfelt thank y

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