Mandy Alice, Byron Bay interior designer, reviewing material and finish selections at her studio in the Northern Rivers

"For me, design lives in the detail. My background in textiles means I layer every home with warmth and understated elegance, each fabric selected with the same care as every other element in the room. The result is never just a styled space. It's somewhere that feels unmistakably yours."

"Mandy" written in cursive font
Mandy Alice, principal interior designer and studio founder, Byron Bay and Gold Coast

DESIGN SHAPED BY INSTINCT, REFINED BY EXPERIENCE

Mine has been anything but a straight path. From hair styling to leading creative direction and overseeing bespoke fabric collections for a high-end textile house, I wouldn't have it any other way. Each twist shaped an eye for detail, a love of layering, and a deep understanding of how people want to feel in their homes.

Interior design became a natural progression, and everything that came before it found its place. Today, my boutique studio brings a European sensibility, signature warmth, and understated elegance to homes across the Byron Shire, Gold Coast, and Sydney.

For me, design is about more than the visual. It's about the quiet a space holds, and the life it makes possible. Seeing my clients step into a space that feels like home in every sense is what drives me. I take the time to understand not just your aesthetic, but the rhythms of your everyday life, because great design isn't something you notice. It's something you feel, often without knowing why.

Listening is where every project begins for me. I ask a lot of questions before making a single suggestion, because the more I understand your world, the more precisely I can design for the life you want to be living. Whether that's a full renovation, a new build, or just breathing new life into the home you already love, the result should feel like something you always imagined but couldn't quite put into words.

Mandy's design perspective is regularly featured in Ocean Road and Future Residence magazine, where she serves as a contributing design voice.

I'd love to hear about your home. Whether you have a clear vision or simply know something needs to change, that's the perfect place to start. Reach out and let's have a chat.

VIEW PROJECTS

  • "We have worked with Mandy on several major projects now. She has an amazing capacity to pull together complex projects with adept organisational and design skill to produce an outstanding result. We are delighted with the outcome, with all spaces aesthetically pleasing and fully functional for our lifestyle needs."

    - Kingscliff | Chippendale | Southern Highlands

  • "Mandy completed the interior design of our full home renovation. She was able to pull together exciting yet practical style solutions that suit a young family, and was super effective in communicating with this left-brain dominant household. Mandy was a driving force amongst a range of different partners throughout this large-scale renovation. Always reliable, responsive and identifying solutions to problems she didn't create, we couldn't recommend Mandy more highly if you are looking for an interior designer for your special space. "

    - Dover Heights

  • "Now that the dust is settling (literally), I want to take this opportunity to thank you for all your efforts and being so particular about how our house was going to look on completion. I'm delighted to say that every single person that has been through the home, be it a friend or family, has said at the front door “wow” to the job you have done. This comment alone justifies all the hard work and money spent on this project."

    - Dover Heights

  • "We engaged Mandy to design and furnish our new Byron Bay home. She has impeccable taste, attention to detail and has a genuine caring and understanding of our needs. We absolutely love our home and would highly recommend Mandy Alice Interior Design."

    - Byron Bay