
At NUMI Collective, we craft immersive hospitality and hotel interiors that blend brand storytelling, innovative design, and sustainability.
more than hospitality and hotel design.
35 years of Expertise — Our dedicated professionals combine global experience, innovative concepts, and a commitment to sustainability.
By weaving together brand strategy, concept storytelling, and world-class F&B experiences, we create projects that are visually striking, emotionally engaging, and unforgettable.
From Concept to Reality
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Creating the foundation for impactful spaces.
We translate your brand vision into a cohesive design strategy, ensuring that every element aligns with your identity, target audience, and business goals. Our approach blends storytelling, market insight, and creative direction to craft spaces that leave a lasting impression.Brand Positioning
Concept Development
Customer Experience Strategy
Market & Trend Analysis
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Optimising space for beauty, functionality, and flow.
Our expertise in interior architecture ensures that your space is not only visually stunning but also strategically planned for efficiency, movement, and guest experience. We balance aesthetics with practical solutions to create seamless environments.Space Planning & Layout Optimisation
Circulation & Flow Analysis
Zoning & Functionality Design
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Curating environments that engage the senses.
From luxury finishes to sustainable materials, we design interiors that evoke emotion and enhance brand storytelling. Every element—from textures to lighting—is carefully curated to create an immersive, memorable experience.Concept-Driven Interior Design
Material & Finish Selection
Lighting Design & Ambiance
Custom Fixtures & Furniture -
Bespoke solutions tailored to your space.
We collaborate with expert artisans and manufacturers to design custom furniture and joinery that seamlessly integrates with your interior, adding both functionality and personality.Tailored Furniture Design
Custom Joinery
Material & Finish Coordination
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Adding the final touch to complete the vision.
Our styling services refine and elevate your space, bringing in the right furnishings, decor, and artwork to enhance its personality. We curate pieces that complement your brand, ensuring a cohesive, polished look.Interior Styling & Staging
Art Curation & Placement
Textiles, Decor & Accessories
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From vision to reality—stress-free execution. We offer a comprehensive, end-to-end approach, managing all aspects of your project from design through to implementation, ensuring seamless execution and exceptional results.
Comprehensive Programme
Supplier & Contractor Coordination
On-Site Design Supervision
Quality Control & Final Styling
Experience Our Transformations
Redefining Hospitality — Designing Experiences That Inspire
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We design guest-centric, visually striking interiors that enhance ambience and leave a lasting impression. Whether revamping a lobby, redesigning guest rooms, or crafting outdoor spaces, our meticulous approach ensures a seamless blend of aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability—setting your establishment apart.
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We create immersive dining experiences that engage all senses. Our designs fuse storytelling, ambience, and functionality, transforming restaurants and bars into destinations. From lighting and layout to sensory details and technology integration, we craft spaces that enhance brand identity and guest engagement.
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Our team specialises in tailored interior solutions for offices, hospitals, educational institutions, and retail spaces. We focus on functionality, aesthetics, and user experience, creating environments that enhance productivity, well-being, and brand presence.
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We craft luxury residential interiors that reflect individuality and sophistication. With a curated selection of premium materials, bespoke furnishings, and cutting-edge designs, we bring dream homes to life—whether contemporary, minimalist, or timelessly elegant.
INTERIOR DESIGN Services
NUMI Collective offers comprehensive Interior Design and FF&E services across residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors. From initial concept to on-site implementation, we manage every detail to ensure a seamless, high-quality outcome.
CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION
With 35 years of combined experience, we oversee every stage of the design and construction process. Our team handles design documentation, coordination, detailing, specification writing, tendering, permitting, and construction supervision to ensure your project is delivered seamlessly and to the highest standards
STRESS FREE PROCESS
We streamline the entire FF&E procurement process, managing sourcing, negotiation, logistics, and installation. Our meticulous approach ensures everything arrives on time, within budget, and aligned with the overall design vision—providing a stress-free experience from start to finish.
INTERIOR DESIGN STYLING
We create tailored furniture, lighting, and décor that enhance the character and functionality of your space. Every piece is thoughtfully designed to reflect your brand’s identity while ensuring comfort and longevity.
ART FEATURES & ACCESSORIES
Curated or custom-commissioned art and accessories bring depth and personality to your environment. We work closely with artists and suppliers to select statement pieces that tell a story and elevate the user experience.
FINAL TOUCHES & STYLING
As the project nears completion, we refine every detail with styling and professional photography, ensuring the space is polished, cohesive, and ready to impress from the moment the doors open.
Meet the Team
Founded in Melbourne in 2023 by Nancy Nguyen and Melissa Chen, NUMI Collective combines operational excellence with personalised service to craft unforgettable hospitality experiences. With deep expertise in hotels, resorts, restaurants, and bars, we are driven by innovation, authenticity, and a passion for redefining hospitality design.
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Co-founder DirectorAs a Co-founding Director, Melissa draws on 25 years of expertise in hospitality concept direction, interior design, philanthropy, and community engagement. Her conceptual leadership seamlessly integrates design and guest experience, creating environments that enrich and connect people
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Design DirectorAs a Co-founding Director, Nancy draws on 13 years of experience in hotel and hospitality interior design, offering conceptual leadership, technical expertise, and global project coordination. Her well-rounded approach and meticulous attention to detail ensure exceptional results, delivered promptly and efficiently.
Partnering with Visionaries to Elevate Hospitality Design
At NUMI Collective, we are proud to collaborate with some of the world’s leading hospitality firms, bringing 35 years of combined design expertise to create transformative, high-impact spaces.

We are a multi-cultural exchange, an ever-growing network of innovators, and a community united by a passion for food, beverage, travel, lifestyle, and design.
At NUMI Collective, we celebrate the fusion of cultures, ideas, and experiences—crafting spaces that inspire and unite people.