Emma Donnersberg is a French interior designer and design publisher with offices in Paris and New York. She approaches design as a blank canvas, using spatial organisation, color, and texture to craft luxurious and refined interiors. Her aesthetic is shaped by extensive global travels travels, blending influences from Asia, America, and Europe into a distinctive design language.
After earning a Bachelor of Arts from Tulane University in New Orleans, Donnersberg pursued interior design at Parsons School of Design in New York.She began her career at Christie’s, working in both their New York and Paris offices, before establishing her own firm, E. Donnersberg Interiors, in 2008. Her work, recognised for its sculptural approach, has been exhibited at prestigious design fairs such as Design Miami, and PAD London and Paris.
Beyond interiors, Donnersberg’s design practice extends to furniture and objects, emphasizing form, materiality, and artisanal craftsmanship. Inspired by nature’s organic structures, she transforms her sketches into sculptural pieces that transcend function. she transforms her sketches into sculptural pieces that transcend function.