ABOUT JO HAMILTON — INTERIOR DESIGNER & CREATIVE DIRECTOR
INTERIOR DESIGNER · WRITER · PUBLIC SPEAKER · BROADCASTER
London interior designer Jo Hamilton takes part in an expert panel discussion on ‘the future of design’ at Armani Casa Knightsbridge with, from left, former Wallpaper* editor-in-chief Tony Chambers, ADAM Architecture design director George Saumarez Smith and Show Media chief executive Peter Howarth.
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Founder and creative director of Jo Hamilton Interiors, Jo is widely recognised among Britain’s leading interior designers. She is noted for her confident grasp of colour, intelligent use of space and elegant, refined aesthetic. She is also a respected public speaker, writer and broadcaster.
Jo has run her London-based studio for more than 30 years, specialising in high-end residential and commercial projects. She has worked on homes and spaces across the UK and internationally — including New York, Miami, Geneva and Dubai. Projects range from exclusive city apartments to stylish country retreats, and from bars, clubs and restaurants to offices and hotels. Jo also runs a popular interior design course for homeowners, interiors enthusiasts and professional designers.
She has been an ambassador and keynote speaker for House Ireland and INDEX Dubai. She served as a show ambassador and long-term resident designer for Grand Designs Live alongside Kevin McCloud, George Clarke and Charlie Luxton. Further speaking engagements include expert panels and talks at Armani/Casa’s Knightsbridge store, ICFF (International Contemporary Furniture Fair) in New York, and TINTA (Taiwan Interior New Talent Awards) in Taipei. She has also spoken at Decorex and the International Property Awards, and has judged the WhatHouse? Awards and the INDEX: Architecture & Design Awards.
Jo contributes regularly to the media, with features in The Times, The Independent, BBC, Daily Express, Daily Telegraph, Metro, Irish Independent, Rightmove and Country & Town House. She was interiors columnist for the Hampstead Ham&High Express, and appeared as a design and lifestyle commentator in Sky’s Who’d Be a Billionaire? See more in our media coverage.
A keen supporter of the NSPCC, Jo has donated places on her interior design courses, as well as consultation time, to fundraising auctions. She also supports the GoodWeave initiative with Jacaranda Carpets & Rugs and KLC School of Design to raise awareness of child labour in supply chains.
Recognition of Jo’s wider work included an invitation to 10 Downing Street from then-Prime Minister David Cameron to meet entrepreneurs and others involved in community welfare projects.