Market Forecast by Countries (Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Russia, Spain, Rest of Europe), By End Use (Commercial, Residential), By Decoration Type (New, Renovations) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC395452 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Mar 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 250 | No. of Figures: 50 | No. of Tables: 25 | |
Report Name | Europe Interior Design Market |
Forecast Period | 2025-2031 |
Market Size | USD $103.7 billion by 2031 |
CAGR | 3.1% |
Growing Sector | The residential building industry |
Europe Interior Design Market report thoroughly covers the market By Countries, by end use, by decoration type. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
Europe Interior Design Market was valued at USD $78.2 billion and is expected to reach USD $103.7 billion, growing at a CAGR of around 3.1% from 2025 to 2031. With a growing demand for aesthetically pleasing and functional spaces, the interior design industry has become an integral part of the construction and real estate sector. This trend is not limited to residential properties but has also expanded to commercial spaces such as offices, retail stores, and hospitality establishments.
The increasing focus on energy efficiency and sustainable building solutions, along with government regulations promoting the use of energy-efficient materials, are key factors driving this growth in the region. According to 6Wresearch, the Europe Interior Design Market Size is expected to reach a significant CAGR of 3.1% during the forecast period 2025-2031. The growth of the interior design market in Europe is driven by several key factors. Rising disposable incomes enable individuals to invest more in their homes and seek professional interior design services. The increasing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly designs, driven by heightened environmental awareness, has further fuelled market growth. Technological advancements, such as virtual reality and 3D modelling, have enhanced designers' ability to present concepts effectively, improving consumer engagement. Additionally, the trend toward customization and personalization has contributed significantly, as clients increasingly seek unique designs that reflect their personal style.
However, the industry faces notable challenges. Rapidly evolving consumer preferences, fuelled by technological progress, make it difficult for designers to differentiate their services. Growing competition intensifies pricing pressures, complicating profitability. Sustainability concerns compel businesses to adopt eco-friendly practices to remain competitive. Moreover, political and economic uncertainties in Europe can impact consumer confidence and spending, ultimately affecting market demand.
A notable trend in the European interior design market is the increasing emphasis on sustainable and eco-friendly solutions. With heightened awareness of environmental concerns, consumers now prioritize interior designs that combine aesthetic appeal with environmental responsibility. Another significant development is the integration of advanced technology into interior design practices. Innovations such as virtual reality tools and 3D printing have transformed how designers conceptualize and implement projects. These advancements have enhanced efficiency while enabling a higher degree of customization and personalization for clients, meeting their unique preferences and needs.
The Europe interior design market is poised for substantial growth in the coming years, presenting numerous investment opportunities. The increasing emphasis on sustainability and eco-friendly designs is driving demand for innovative, high-quality interior design solutions. Notably, the commercial sector offers significant potential, as the expansion of businesses, hotels, and restaurants across Europe fuels the need for tailored interior design services. Additionally, the shift toward remote working has created a rising demand for home office and co-working space designs. Emerging opportunities also lie in virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) design. These technological advancements enable immersive design experiences, providing clients with unparalleled engagement. Furthermore, Europe’s thriving tourism sector offers promising prospects in the hospitality industry. Hotels, Airbnb rentals, and similar establishments increasingly require unique and aesthetically appealing designs to enhance guest experiences, highlighting a robust avenue for investment.
Some of the leading players dominating the Europe interior design market include HBA Residential, Gensler, Foster + Partners, HOK Group, Perkins+Will, AECOM Technology Corporation, NBBJ LLC, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., Stantec Inc., and Skidmore Owings & Merrill (SOM). These companies have established a strong presence in the market by offering innovative and unique designs that cater to the diverse needs and preferences of their clients. In order to stay ahead in this competitive landscape, these players are constantly investing in research and development, expanding their product portfolio, and building strong partnerships with suppliers and manufacturers. They are also focusing on incorporating advanced technologies such as VR and 3D rendering to provide a seamless experience to their clients. With their expertise and strategic approach, these leading players are expected to continue dominating the Europe interior design market in the years to come.
With the growth of the interior design industry, the need for effective government regulations becomes paramount to ensure fair competition and consumer protection. One critical area for regulation is the establishment of licensing requirements for interior designers. This measure would safeguard consumers from unqualified or fraudulent practitioners while maintaining high industry standards. Additionally, governments can introduce regulations to promote environmental sustainability, encouraging designers to adopt eco-friendly materials and practices. Providing tax incentives or subsidies for businesses incorporating socially responsible elements, such as accessibility for individuals with disabilities, could further enhance the industry's ethical practices.
Fair labour practices should also be regulated, including guidelines for equitable wages and safe working conditions. To foster diversity and inclusion, governments might encourage or mandate diverse representation within companies. Finally, enforcing intellectual property laws is essential to protect designers' original creations. These measures collectively support a sustainable, inclusive, and ethical European interior design industry.
A significant trend anticipated to persist is the integration of smart home technology into interior design. Features such as automated lighting, temperature control, and advanced security systems are becoming indispensable as consumers prioritize convenience and efficiency in their living spaces. Sustainability is another critical focus area. With heightened awareness of environmental concerns, interior design is increasingly embracing eco-friendly practices and materials, such as bamboo, recycled plastics, and energy-efficient solutions. Additionally, the adoption of virtual and augmented reality is poised to transform the interior design industry. These cutting-edge technologies enable designers to craft realistic simulations and immersive experiences, facilitating better visualization and decision-making for clients. Together, these advancements are shaping a future where technology and sustainability are integral to innovative and responsible interior design practices.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments and their leading categories.
Germany is expected to lead the interior design market in Europe due to its strong economy and high demand for modern and sustainable designs.
According to Ravi Bhandari, Research Head, 6Wresearch, the commercial sector is projected to lead the interior design market in Europe. This can be attributed to the growing number of businesses and offices looking for innovative designs that reflect their brand image.
New decoration projects are set to dominate the European interior design market, driven by the increasing trend towards modernization and new construction.
The market report has been segmented and sub-segmented into the following categories:
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Europe Interior Design Market Overview |
3.1 Europe Regional Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Europe Interior Design Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Europe Interior Design Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Europe Interior Design Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Europe Interior Design Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Europe Interior Design Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Europe Interior Design Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Decoration Type, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Europe Interior Design Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Europe Interior Design Market Trends |
6 Europe Interior Design Market, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1 Europe Interior Design Market, Revenues & Volume, By End Use, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2 Europe Interior Design Market, Revenues & Volume, By Decoration Type, 2021 - 2031 |
7 Germany Interior Design Market, 2021 - 2031 |
7.1 Germany Interior Design Market, Revenues & Volume, By End Use, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2 Germany Interior Design Market, Revenues & Volume, By Decoration Type, 2021 - 2031 |
8 United Kingdom Interior Design Market, 2021 - 2031 |
8.1 United Kingdom Interior Design Market, Revenues & Volume, By End Use, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2 United Kingdom Interior Design Market, Revenues & Volume, By Decoration Type, 2021 - 2031 |
9 France Interior Design Market, 2021 - 2031 |
9.1 France Interior Design Market, Revenues & Volume, By End Use, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2 France Interior Design Market, Revenues & Volume, By Decoration Type, 2021 - 2031 |
10 Italy Interior Design Market, 2021 - 2031 |
10.1 Italy Interior Design Market, Revenues & Volume, By End Use, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2 Italy Interior Design Market, Revenues & Volume, By Decoration Type, 2021 - 2031 |
11 Russia Interior Design Market, 2021 - 2031 |
11.1 Russia Interior Design Market, Revenues & Volume, By End Use, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2 Russia Interior Design Market, Revenues & Volume, By Decoration Type, 2021 - 2031 |
12 Spain Interior Design Market, 2021 - 2031 |
12.1 Spain Interior Design Market, Revenues & Volume, By End Use, 2021 - 2031 |
12.2 Spain Interior Design Market, Revenues & Volume, By Decoration Type, 2021 - 2031 |
13 Rest of Europe Interior Design Market, 2021 - 2031 |
13.1 Rest of Europe Interior Design Market, Revenues & Volume, By End Use, 2021 - 2031 |
13.2 Rest of Europe Interior Design Market, Revenues & Volume, By Decoration Type, 2021 - 2031 |
14 Europe Interior Design Market Key Performance Indicators |
15 Europe Interior Design Market - Opportunity Assessment |
15.1 Europe Interior Design Market Opportunity Assessment, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
15.2 Europe Interior Design Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F |
15.3 Europe Interior Design Market Opportunity Assessment, By Decoration Type, 2021 & 2031F |
16 Europe Interior Design Market - Competitive Landscape |
16.1 Europe Interior Design Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2021 |
16.2 Europe Interior Design Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
17 Company Profiles |
18 Recommendations |
19 Disclaimer |