“The best interiors, in my view, tell a story, ones that are visually creative environments, brimming with personality, color, memories, and warmth.”
— Philip Mitchell
There’s no place like home.
“There’s no place like home.” This rings true to award-winning designer Philip Mitchell because to him it’s like saying ‘there’s no one like you’. To Philip, a real home tells a unique story – the story of those who live there – and so every home is as distinctive as we are to one another.
Renowned for his passion and energy, Philip Mitchell established Philip Mitchell Design in 2002 after previously working for two of Canada’s largest interior design firms. Since then, Philip Mitchell Design has built an international presence thanks to the firm’s ability to create strikingly beautiful living spaces that complement the unique personalities and lifestyles of each client.
Philip Mitchell Design expertly and creatively manage architectural design services, overseeing projects from initial design concept to landscaping to decorating, art consulting and even bespoke furniture design in a curative way. This is how a client’s personality and own style emerge from the firm’s design process.
Philip Mitchell’s almost encyclopedic knowledge of design, architecture, art, textiles and historical reference, makes his design process on projects of any scale an unforgettable journey that clients all over the world crave. Philip has made a name for himself as a modern maximalist master. His approach is contemporary with a distinctive, casually elegant layered style. Philip places special emphasis on customization, appreciation of detail and all things touched by hand resulting in personalized living spaces; interiors that combine form, function and balance with a gracefully edited selection of fine furnishings, art and accessories.
He has been twice selected as one of the Top 100 Designers of the World by Andrew Martin Awards and named one of the Top 25 Designers by House & Home Magazine. His passion for restoration has been recognized with numerous historic preservation awards and he has been invited twice to participate in the New York City Kips Bay Decorator Show House. Philip’s work has been widely celebrated in magazines, newspapers, books and online, including Architectural Digest, Veranda, House Beautiful, Galerie Magazine, Traditional Home, House & Home, The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and the Globe & Mail.
As a full-service firm located on the east coast of Canada, Toronto and New York, Philip Mitchell Design specializes in luxury bespoke homes.