John Stefanidis

John Stefanidis is a British-based, Egyptian-born interior designer. His clients include the Bank of England, Claridges and Rocco Forte's Le Richemond Hotel.[1]

Stefanidis was born in Alexandria to Greek parents, and raised mostly in Cairo by his grandmother.[1][2] He came to England to study at Oxford University.[1]

He appeared as a "castaway" on the BBC Radio programme Desert Island Discs on 20 July 2008.[1]

In 2009, his company, John Stefanidis Design Ltd, went into liquidation. It owed almost £400,000 but only had assets worth under £46,000.[3] His current company is John Stefanidis Brands Limited.

Bibliography

  • (1997). Living By Design: A Country House and Garden. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. ISBN 978-0297836278.
  • (1997). Rooms: Design & Decoration: Design and Decoration. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. ISBN 978-1857999266.
  • (2007). John Stefanidis Designs. Cassell. ISBN 978-1844032082.
  • (2010). An Island Sanctuary: A House in Greece. Rizzoli International Publications. ISBN 978-0847833184.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Desert Island Discs - Castaway : John Stefanidis". BBC Online. BBC. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  2. Judith, Thurman (July 2004). "A Midwestern Folly". Architectural Digest. Archived from the original on 28 October 2007. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  3. "Design firm to the elite goes bust". Mail Online. 25 November 2009. Retrieved 20 August 2014.


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