How To Design Comfortable Luxury, With Alua Kul Of Lumi Interiors

How To Design Comfortable Luxury, With Alua Kul Of Lumi Interiors

From House Guest by Country & Town House | Interior Designer Interviews by Country and Town House

February 6, 2026 · 27 min

About this episode

Alua Kul discusses the intersection of comfort and luxury in interior design, sharing her journey and insights from her work in London and Dubai.

Coco Chanel once said: 'Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury' – words that perfectly encompass the philosophy of this week's House Guest, Alua Kul, of Lumi Interiors. 'Practicality and functionality are the most important aspects of interior design,' she says. Tune in to hear more about how she fell in love with interior design and used her inquisitive mind and business acumen to set up a successful business practice which bridges London and Dubai.

People in this episode

Guest: Alua Kul

Topics covered

  • comfortable luxury
  • interior design
  • business acumen
  • practicality
  • functionality

Keywords

  • luxury
  • interior design
  • comfort
  • practicality
  • functionality
  • business
  • Lumi Interiors

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Lumi Interiors

Places: London, Dubai

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