” I strive to create designs that are both multi-functional and good looking.
Sandra Drechsler brings an international flair to Clive Daniel Home as an award-winning interior designer hailing from Düsseldorf, Germany, via London. With a design career spanning luxury residential, aviation, and superyacht interiors, she brings an unmatched global perspective to her work. Sandra spent 19 years as Creative Director for Taylor Howes Designs in London, leading a team of 16 designers, and served as Interiors Manager at Winch Design, overseeing 10 designers specializing in aviation and yacht interiors.
Sandra attributes her passion for interior design to her German architect father, whose contemporary residential designs ignited her creative spirit, and to her mother, Mally Khrorasantchi, an international abstract artist who inspired Sandra’s creative journey.
One of Sandra’s greatest achievements was winning the pitch for the interior design of the Old War Office (OWO) in London under Taylor Howes Designs, now transformed into the iconic Raffles London at OWO. This landmark project stands as a testament to her talent and vision, cementing her place in the history of London’s architectural and design heritage.
Since earning her associate degree from the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, Sandra’s career has flourished, marked by notable achievements such as designing a bespoke lighting range for The Urban Electric Company, hardware for SA Baxter in New York, and the Taylor Howes Furniture Collection, which is featured on 1stDibs.
Sandra has earned numerous accolades, including being named the 2017 British Creative Director of the Year by Acquisitions International and winning the prestigious Andrew Martin International Interior Designer of the Year Award in 2006. Most recently, she was a finalist in the 2023 SBID International Design Awards in the Lighting category. Her work has been celebrated in prominent publications like Architectural Digest (US), Financial Times (UK), Vogue Living (Russia), Elle Decoration (Greece), House & Garden (UK), Living (UK), Florida Design, Gulfshore Life, and the Vancouver Sun.
Bilingual in German and English, Sandra’s designs exude sophistication, blending her European heritage with a contemporary sensibility. Her creations have graced some of the world’s most prestigious interiors, from bespoke homes to luxury yachts and private jets.
In her personal life, Sandra enjoys exploring design and architecture, reading German literature, and cherishing time with her family. Her work continues to inspire and elevate the world of luxury interior design.
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