Welcome to BED Studio, where creativity knows no limits
BED Studio, also known as, Karolina Bilvinaite and Emma East. First colleagues, then friends, and now co-founders of a studio that aims to breakdown design barriers and make our services more accessible to all.
We thrive on pushing boundaries and challenging the norm. Through creative collaboration, we bring together industry experts to develop concepts that not only inspire but also challenge the status quo. With a focus on experiential retail design, our wide portfolio spans from enchanting art exhibitions to iconic high street flagships. We understand the power of developing immersive environments that leave a lasting impact on your customers.
As a small studio, we prioritise building strong relationships with our clients and above all, we are committed to delivering exceptional results efficiently and effectively.
With our extensive international experience, you can trust us to deliver on time and within budget. We understand the importance of timely execution, cost-effectiveness and commercial commitments, without compromising on quality or creativity.
From concept development to project management, we have the expertise and dedication to make your project a resounding success.
Meet the Co-founders
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CREATIVE DIRECTOR & CO-FOUNDERWith over a decade of experience crossing the retail, hospitality and commercial sectors Emma has an extensive and diverse portfolio. Her experience is a blend of agency and client side; most notably working for global high-street retailer Lush.
Her role as Lead Designer saw her work across a number of flagship and international projects, working with global teams translating the latest concepts into local markets. However, her passion is to work with clients to realise their visions, from developing the brief to presenting back thought-provoking and future ready designs.
Emma believes that collaboration is the key to success; forging dynamic teams and working relationships that strive for the best results.
Emma also Lectures in Interior Design at Falmouth University, which allows her to work alongside the next generation of budding designers. This also means that she is able to work on research that is influencing our industry ensuring her work remains relevant and progressive.
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CREATIVE DIRECTOR & CO-FOUNDERKarolina is an interior designer and creative director with a broad portfolio across retail, residential, hospitality and commercial projects, and a particular strength in brand-led retail environments. Her work brings together strategic thinking and creative direction to deliver spaces that are both distinctive and purposeful.
A defining part of her career was her role as Lead Designer for the global brand Lush, where she led and contributed to flagship and international projects across more than 30 countries. Working within multicultural teams and varied markets sharpened her ability to respond to different contexts, translate design concepts into local settings, and balance creative ambition with practical delivery.
At BED Studio, Karolina works closely with clients to shape projects from early concept through to detailed design and implementation. She is especially interested in creating interiors that feel considered and engaging, with a strong sense of identity and longevity.
She believes the most successful spaces are built through collaboration — combining clear communication, shared vision and strong working relationships to produce thoughtful, future-ready environments.