A woman with long dark hair walking into or out of a room in a modern, minimalist interior with light wood furniture and white walls.

about us.

Founded in 2020, Mae Design Studio is a boutique Hong Kong interior design firm renowned for its minimalist aesthetics and human-centered approach.

"MAE" stands for Minimal and Elegant Design — the core philosophy that guides every project. We specialize in minimalist interior design that emphasizes simplicity, refined details, and timeless elegance. Through meticulous space planning and thoughtful curation of natural materials, we craft serene, functional environments that feel both beautiful and profoundly livable.

Our dedicated team creates tailored living and working spaces across Hong Kong, blending clean minimalist aesthetics with intuitive functionality and subtle warmth. We believe in the power of restraint, the beauty of clarity, and the importance of designing homes and offices that celebrate the essential — resulting in sophisticated, clutter-free interiors that enhance everyday life.

“ Our passion for design drives us to create not just beautiful spaces, but enduring experiences that inspire and enrich lives.”

Bright living room with a beige sofa and armchair, wooden coffee table, white curtains, and sunlight casting shadows.

philosophy.

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We meticulously consider every detail to meet our clients’ specific needs while anticipating future lifestyle changes. This forward-thinking approach ensures our interior design solutions remain adaptable and relevant for years to come.

Flexibility lies at the heart of our minimalist interior design ethos. By minimizing large fixed furniture and emphasizing versatile layouts, we create spaces that can effortlessly adapt and transform as life evolves — perfect for dynamic Hong Kong homes and apartments.

Our commitment to sustainability is integral to every project. We collaborate with environmentally conscious furniture brands and suppliers, prioritizing eco-friendly materials and responsible practices. This results in beautiful, healthy, and sustainable home environments that reduce environmental impact while delivering timeless elegance.

With unrivaled passion and expertise in minimalist interior design, we are dedicated to crafting personalized havens that reflect our clients’ unique identities and aspirations. Our projects stand as testaments to this refined approach — earning acclaim for creating serene, functional, and profoundly livable spaces across Hong Kong.

awards.


BLT DESIGN AWARDS 2025

2025

WINNER


IDA DESIGN AWARDS 2024

2024

HONORABLE MENTION


2024 A’DESIGN AWARD & COMPETITION

2024

IRON WINNER



2023 MUSE DESIGN AWARD

2023

SILVER WINNER


HOME JOURNAL AWARD 2022: BEST DESIGNER AWARDS

2022

GOLD - Apartment (less than 800 sq. ft)