Lori has been Director of Park Grove Design since 1993, working in the residential and contract markets and with a passion for improving design criteria within the care home sector. She is the recipient of the 2012 BIID Award of Merit for outstanding achievement in the field of Interior Design as is a Past President of the British Institute of Interior Design (BIID), a member of the International Interior Design Association (IIDA) and an Affiliate of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). She is a frequent speaker at industry events, including 100% Design, Grand Designs and Decorex International, among others, and is a Civil and Commercial Mediator accredited in both the UK and United States.

Joining Park Grove in 2018, Samantha brings with her over 13 years of experience in the luxury residential interiors market, with a strong background in both technical and FF&E design. Samantha’s passion stems from a love and property and focuses on a desire to create schemes that are harmonious, balanced and aspirational, yet still functional. Samantha prides herself on her ability to drive and manage a project from its conceptual stages, all the way through to completion. Her strength derives from being able to work on all aspects of the design process, but with a form focus on the technical aspects and a keen eye for detail. 

Originally from Hungary and now living in Brighton, Vivien joined Park Grove in 2014. Her background includes working as a 3D visualiser in a busy design studio in Budapest and as a freelance designer on a variety of projects in Brighton and London. With a great eye for colour, Vivien specialises in producing our client presentation material and schemes. Besides interior design she is passionate about all forms of visual arts.

George brings her wealth of experience to Park Grove, following several years working in London as an interior and FF&E designer. With expertise and flair for putting together interior and furniture concepts, and brand strategy. George has worked on a diverse range of projects from British Airways Concorde lounge and Saudia Airlines cabin interiors to hotels and luxury developments. 

Jo made a career change to interior design from the hospitality and care sector four years ago.

Jo joined Park Grove in 2022, after working in London for high end interior design studios on residential and hospitality projects in the UK, US and UAE.  Jo is particularly interested in how people interact with the built environment and strives to deliver unique interiors to clients.

Margarita is an interior designer with a degree in spatial interior design and architectural design.
Her background includes working for design studios in Plymouth &  Brighton and as a freelancer interior designer in Greece & the UK.

Specialising in designing spaces that enhance the psychology and the well-being of the residents, Margarita is all about creating aesthetic designs and giving attention to detail.
 

Claire, an experienced interior designer with a passion for creating exceptional spaces. With a background in care, residential, and commercial design, she brings a unique blend of creativity and functionality to every project. Holding a BA (Hons) degree in Interior Design & Architecture, she is equipped with a diverse skill set, including expertise in FF&E, 2D drawings, 3D modeling, and renders.

Designer to Park Grove since 2012, with over 20 years in the design industry Nicolla offers experience and expertise to provide unique high-end interiors and customer satisfaction. Her career started in London following Brighton University Interior Design Degree, with 10 years in leading interior design companies undertaking a spectrum of design from commercial to hospitality & leisure sectors. More recently Nicolla has been lead designer on Park Grove’s latest hotel & retirement projects.

Jess joined the Park Grove team in early 2020. Having worked in the conference and events industry for over 15 years, Jess is highly experienced in organising and managing large scale projects and fully understands the intricacies and complexity involved. With strong organisational and logistical skills, and a keen eye for detail, Jess is well placed in coordinating FF&E procurement and prides herself on ensuring project installations run seamlessly.

A commercially astute, innovative creative thinker James relishes any creative challenge. He is has worked for several award winning London based consultancies leading projects both in the UK and overseas from concept to completion. His fifteen years of experience has covered many disciplines from small retail concessions through to high end residential, private members clubs, and cruise ship interiors. More recently, before joining Park Grove he has specialised in the Hotel and Restaurant sector working on a large number of high profile projects. 

Niki is our whizz when it comes to all things numbers!

Emma joined Park Grove in 2014. She brings with her over twenty years’ experience in sales, marketing and publicity and has worked with a plethora of well-known brands, people and sectors. She lives in Sussex with her family and is also a published children’s author.