Business Details
Award-Winning Interior Design Services for Commercial Spaces
With over 35 years of expertise in interior design, business development, and strategic planning, Leslie McGwire & Associates has established itself as a leader in creating transformative commercial spaces. Our firm specializes in retail environments, salons, spas, resorts, and jewelry stores, combining creative vision with practical execution to deliver award-winning designs. We offer turnkey solutions, from concept to completion, collaborating closely with clients, architects, and contractors to ensure every project reflects the client's brand and exceeds expectations. Our team leverages a global network of vendors and cutting-edge design tools like AutoCAD to provide cost-effective, customized solutions tailored to each client's unique needs.Recognized with 25 national design awards, including Salon Today and INSTORE Jewelry Store accolades, we pride ourselves on enhancing business performance through innovative design, strategic lighting, and thoughtful space planning. Our commitment to excellence extends to flexible financing options, tax-efficient renovations, and a dedication to staying at the forefront of industry trends through continuous learning and partnerships.
Services
Interior Design
Jewelry Store Design
Salon & Spa Design
Resort & Hospitality Design
Space Planning
Vendor Management
Lighting Design
AutoCAD Drafting
Brand Development
Strategic Planning
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of expertise in commercial interior design and business strategy.
- Our team has won 25 national design awards for innovative retail and hospitality spaces.
- We provide turnkey design solutions from concept to project completion.
- Our global vendor network ensures access to premium materials and cost-effective options.
- Flexible financing and tax-efficient renovation strategies maximize client ROI.
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Award-winning expertise
Seamless process
Visually stunning spaces
Tax-efficient solutions
Services
Interior Design
We create tailored interior designs for commercial spaces, blending aesthetics and functionality to enhance brand identity. Our process includes space planning, material selection, and project management to deliver cohesive environments. Clients benefit from our global vendor network and expertise in lighting, flooring, and custom cabinetry.
Jewelry Store Design
Specialized designs for jewelry stores that balance luxury with practicality, featuring custom displays, strategic lighting, and immersive layouts. We incorporate durable materials and focal points like chandeliers to elevate the shopping experience. Our work has increased client sales by up to 100%.
Salon & Spa Design
We design salons and spas that prioritize client comfort and operational efficiency, integrating calming aesthetics and ergonomic layouts. Our solutions include vendor-sourced furnishings and lighting plans that enhance ambiance. Projects often feature custom decor elements to reinforce brand identity.
AutoCAD Drafting
Our team produces precise AutoCAD drawings for renovations or new builds, ensuring accurate spatial planning and compliance with architectural standards. These plans serve as blueprints for contractors and include detailed specifications for fixtures, finishes, and structural elements.
Vendor Management
We streamline procurement by coordinating with a global network of vendors to source materials, furniture, and equipment at competitive prices. Our service includes quality checks, delivery scheduling, and budget management to ensure timely project completion without cost overruns.
People
Leslie McGwire
Owner & Founder
With 35+ years in commercial design, Leslie pioneered award-winning concepts for salons, spas, and retail spaces. A former Vice President at The Industry Source, she founded her firm to deliver holistic design solutions that merge creativity with strategic business growth.
Questions
What industries do you specialize in?
We focus on retail spaces, salons, spas, resorts, and jewelry stores.
Do you work internationally?
Yes, we provide design services globally with remote consultations available.
How do you handle project coordination?
We collaborate with your team or partner with architects/contractors for seamless execution.
Are financing options available?
Yes, we offer flexible leasing and financing programs for renovations and equipment.
What sets your firm apart?
Our 35+ years of experience, 25 national awards, and holistic design approach ensure exceptional results.
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