Transforming Spaces with Timeless Elegance and Sustainable Practices

About us

Welcome to Designers Lab – Designing Spaces, Defining Lifestyles.

Founded in 2011, Designers Lab is a women-owned interior design firm with a unique global footprint—proudly operating out of Chicago and Islamabad. For over a decade, our dedicated teams have brought creativity and precision to a wide range of projects, transforming residential, commercial, and specialty spaces with purpose and elegance.

We believe every space has a story—and our mission is to tell it through thoughtful, tailored design. Whether it’s a sleek urban office or a serene family home, we deliver solutions that reflect your vision and enhance how you live or work.

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Our Design Ethos

Our design philosophy is deeply inspired by nature and the harmonious rhythm of the universe. We believe the natural world—with its flowing tides, intricate leaf patterns, and cosmic order—offers the perfect model for balance and unity. Design, for us, is not just about aesthetics, but about creating spaces that reflect this innate harmony.

Every element—light, texture, color, and form—is thoughtfully integrated to work in unison, much like nature’s interconnected systems. We call this approach concordance: the seamless blending of parts into a cohesive whole. The result is environments that feel effortless, balanced, and tranquil.

More than just beautiful spaces, our designs aim to nourish the human spirit. When harmony is achieved, spaces become sanctuaries—places of peace, inspiration, and emotional well-being. By following the principles of nature, we create timeless, soul-soothing environments that help people reconnect with themselves and the world around them.

"More than just beautiful spaces, our designs aim to nourish the human spirit"

At our Islamabad and Chicago-based interior design studio, we craft timeless yet innovative spaces that seamlessly merge tradition with modern sophistication.

From conceptual sketches to detailed 3D renderings, Axa delivers personalized design solutions—whether it’s a modern minimalist retreat or a luxurious traditional home. She expertly combines sustainable materials, rich textures, and strategic layouts to optimize both aesthetics and functionality. Committed to eco-friendly and socially responsible practices, our team ensures every project reflects not just beauty, but also conscious living. By blending cultural richness with contemporary design trends, we create spaces that tell stories, honor heritage, and elevate modern lifestyles.

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Meet The Designer

Committed to eco-friendly and socially responsible practices, our team ensures every project reflects not just beauty, but also conscious living.

Led by Axa, a qualified interior designer from the National College of Arts, Pakistan, and further trained at The Interior Design Institute, California, and Utrecht School of Arts, Netherlands, our designs embody artistry, functionality, and cultural depth.

Axa’s passion lies in empowering indigenous artisans from remote regions of Pakistan through e-commerce marketplaces, preserving centuries-old craftsmanship while integrating it into contemporary interiors. This unique fusion of traditional textures, patterns, and materials with sleek modern design creates interiors that are both visually striking and culturally meaningful.

With an extensive portfolio—ranging from corporate buildings and luxury residences to high-profile projects like the High Courts of GB, Pakistan—Axa was the first female interior designer to work on some construction projects in the Tribal Areas of Pakistan. Her entry into the Chicago design market brings her distinctive blend of creativity to an international audience, offering clients interiors that exceed expectations.