Our Story

Abigail Ahern was founded in 2003 by British designer, entrepreneur and author Abigail Ahern. She has dedicated herself to creating a lifestyle brand offering furniture, home décor, lighting and textiles for every room in the house sits at the crossroads of modernity and tradition. Encompassing a duality between relaxed living and a more refined aesthetic Abigail’s designs blend classic influences with modern lines. Abigail’s aim is to inspire you to decorate differently by creating a unique welcoming oasis in which to gather, relax and retreat.

As an influential tastemaker and a renowned authority on interiors Abigail is constantly ahead of the design trail with her boundary pushing approach to design. She has a global following through her retail and product designs as well as her interior design portfolio. Abigail has authored five interior books which have been published across the world and is a regular judge on the landmark BBC1 show Interior Design Masters. Abigail also frequently contributes to radio and magazine columns with her expert advice.

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Where did it all begin and where are we now?

Take a peek at the timeline of Abigail Ahern. From humble beginnings in a teeny tiny store in Upper Street, Islington to a global retail and wholesale brand.

Interior designer Abigail Ahern sitting in a faux fur armchair next to a cream table lamp and boucle stool.

Our Core Beliefs

  • To decorate differently by creating timeless interiors that embrace the unexpected.
  • We are story tellers creating a rich visual narrative through all our pieces.
  • We think multi-sensorially about creating comforting, cocooning havens.
  • We set and not follow trends. With our incredible tribe of AA enthusiasts we cultivate a new bold interiors language.
  • We are big believers in creating beautiful things that you will want to live with forever.
  • Interior designer Abigail Ahern giving her dogs a treat in her kitchen.
  • A large cement vase with a big bouquet of pink artificial flowers.
  • Several patterned brown ceramic mugs on a wooden countertop.
  • A modern wooden side table with a vase of faux flowers in front of a green sofa.
  • A laptop with a pair of glasses sitting on it next to a female sculpture and a small faux plant.