Deidre Renniers
Deirdre Renniers is an interior and environmental designer. Deirdre set up her own design studio in Singapore in 2001 and has since completed various hospitality, restaurant and residential projects. Working closely with her team, she is responsible for management and creative leadership in interior and environmental design.Deirdre also collaborates with three leading branding companies on notable retail projects such as Thai Airways International.
Deirdre's creative experience in a variety of interior design disciplines, countries and cultures has enabled a philosophy of design integrity and cultural sensitivity. Her approach is multidisciplinary and covers all aspects of a project, from architecture and interior design to furniture, product, and graphic design, to ensure every touch point is considered and execution is completed to the tee. Her focus is a holistic and simplistic design philosophy.
Her passion for delivering an amazing yet meaningful customer experience through interior environments has taken her into airport lounges and as far as exotic tea plantations.
Previous clients include Amara Hotels & Resorts, SIM, Shiraz F&B, Forbes & Walker Leisure, Thai Airways International, Shangri-La Chi Spa, and Aman Resorts.
Recent Projects:
- SIM University, Singapore (as part of re-branding and new corporate development strategy)with The Brand Union
- Amara Sanctuary Sentosa, Singapore
- VIB Bank (as part of re-branding and new corporate development strategy) with Interbrand
- Shiraz Persian Restaurant, Singapore
- Tea Trails, Sri Lanka
- Shangri-La Chi Spa, Bangkok
- Thai Air - lounges, ticket offices, HQ publicspaces, & check-in counters (as part of re-branding and new corporate development strategy)with Interbrand
- Other projects: Avalon Apartment, Singapore; 79 Loader Street, Cape Town; Body with Soul - Complete Healthcare International, Singapore; Royal Sushi Bar, Cape Town; Central Singapore Community Development Centre, Singapore
Project Awards:
- Shangri-La Chi Spa - Baccarat Asiaspa Awards 2005 for Urban Spa of the Year and Spa Interior of the Year
- Shiraz Persian Restaurant - Singapore Tatler Awards 2007, 2008, & 2009 - Singapore's Best Restaurants, and Singapore Business Review Top 50 Restaurant Awards 2009 - Top 50 Ranking
- Tea Trails - Trip Advisor Traveler's Choice 2009 Awards Winner of Best Hidden Gems, Asia & Best All-Inclusive, World, and Conde Nast Traveller Hot List 2006 for Best New Hotels in the World
Deirdre's career began following her interior design studies at the University of Johannesburg in 1988. After gaining experience in London, Deirdre assisted in the establishment of and became Associate Director at Design House in Cape Town. In 1998, she set up her own practice and simultaneously consulted as Design Director for KSDP Pentagraph. Two years later, she relocated to Singapore to take up a position with renowned architect, Kerry Hill, where she had the opportunity to work on prestigious hospitality projects.
Associated Areas of Expertise
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