A calm, elegant approach
Interior architecture and design, shaped by soul and simplicity. Led by Roos van der Horst & Alexandra Kassimaly in Abidjan. Every space tells your story with care, clarity, and timeless beauty.
What we offer
We design interiors that blend beauty with function—thoughtful layouts, natural light, and harmonious flow. From peaceful private residences to high-performing Airbnb rentals, every space is tailored for comfort and character. We shape hotels and workspaces that reflect identity and purpose, and bring it all together with bespoke furnishing and curated styling—local craftsmanship with a global perspective.
Our design style
Modern Minimalism with Soul
* Clean lines, soft tones
* Wood, stone, and natural textures
* Calm, muted palettes
* Beauty in simplicity
How we work
Every Design is a journey. We guide each step from idea to completion.
* Concept & moodboards
* 2D/3D plans
* Materials & color palette
* Expert coordination
* Final styling & delivery
Projects
ONOMO Hotels – Abidjan
150+ rooms and
shared spaces. A blend of contemporary African warmth
and timeless comfort.
ONOMO Allure – Baobab
Suites, restaurant, and shared
areas designed to celebrate local aesthetics and culinary flair.
Médecins sans frontières Headquarters – Abidjan
A nine-story building
filled with light, clarity, and collaborative spaces.
iMONEY Headquarters – Abidjan
A bold reimagining of a villabright, Pan-African, and full ofcreative spirit.
Dutch Ambassador’s Residence
Where Dutch minimalism meets West African soul. Diplomatic elegance designed for life.
Airbnb Residences – Abidjan
Designed to stand out,
maximizing both value and
guest appeal.
Private Villa – Bali
A tranquil retreat in the heart of nature. Handcrafted elements
and tropical calm invite
reflection and rest.
Design with meaning
Every element tells a story.
We collaborate closely with local artisans from woodworkers to
weavers to shape spaces grounded in craft, culture, and quiet intention.
Meet the founders
We are a team of interior designers and architects based in Abidjan,
An united by a shared passion for crafting spaces that are not only visually stunning but deeply meaningful to those who experience them. With a refined aesthetic, creative vision, and meticulous attention to detail, we approach every project with thoughtfulness and intention. Our design philosophy is rooted in a client-centered mindset each space we create is a true reflection of our clients’ lifestyles, values, and aspirations. From cozy homes to dynamic workspaces and hospitality venues, we blend contemporary elegance with subtle local influences to deliver interiors that feel both grounded and globally inspired. Our portfolio spans intimate boutique residences to vibrant commercial spaces. We are committed to sustainability and smart, functional design solutions that enhance the way people live and work without compromising on style. For us, design goes beyond aesthetics. It’s about telling stories through space, light, texture, and form. We believe in the transformative power of thoughtful design to elevate everyday life and create environments that truly resonate.