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address: "1640 Meeting Street Road, Suite 205, Charleston, South Carolina 29405, United States"
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# ONYX DESIGN COLLABORATIVE

Original Houzz profile: [ONYX DESIGN COLLABORATIVE](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/interior-designers-and-decorators/onyx-design-collaborative-pfvwus-pf~1865048184)

## Professional summary

- **Primary category:** Interior Designers & Decorators
- **Location:** Charleston, SC
- **Serves:** Charleston, North Charleston, Daniel Island, Mount Pleasant, Johns Island, Isle of Palms, Sullivans Island, Kiawah Island, Folly Beach
- **Houzz rating:** 0.0 out of 5 (0 reviews)
- **Best of Houzz:** 7 awards (2019–2026), for Design.

## About

### Houzz Badges

- Houzz Influencer
- 10,000 Ideabook Saves

Onyx Design Collaborative, directed by Emily Cox and Michelle Suddeth, is a full-service luxury Interior Design Firm located in Charleston, South Carolina. With roots in high-end residential Interior Design and furnishings, we also specialize in Architectural Detailing, Interior Architecture and Construction Administration. We offer a multi-faceted experience because we understand that each of our client's needs are unique.  We want our involvement in each project to begin as early as possible so that we can support a thoughtful and cohesive design, while making the process feel both simple and seamless.

Helping clients create truly unique and beautiful homes is our passion and priority.  We are honored to have clients who entrust us with the most personal of jobs, designing custom homes exquisitely tailored to their lives. We pride ourselves in uniting high-end design with top-notch client relationships, because it’s not just about building a home, it’s also about the experience along the way. This is achieved through personalized collaboration with our clients to ensure that their visions come to life.

Our designs focus on bringing in classic and timeless elements, while mixing in fresh and functional modern touches. We think a home should feel both curated and collected by layering in old and new pieces, textures and patterns, sophisticated colors, materials, and playful details expressing our clients’ lives and personalities.  Homes should reflect the families that live, work and play within.

### Services Provided

- Interior Design
- Kitchen Design
- Bathroom Design
- Living Room Design
- Bedroom Design
- Color Consulting
- Space Planning
- Furniture Selection
- Dining Room Design
- Lighting Design
- Custom Kitchen Cabinets
- Floor Plans
- Project Management
- Custom Furniture
- Art Selection
- Custom Rugs
- Home Staging
- Kitchen Remodeling

### Areas Served

- Charleston
- North Charleston
- Daniel Island
- Mount Pleasant
- Johns Island
- Isle of Palms
- Sullivans Island
- Kiawah Island
- Folly Beach

### Typical Job Cost

$1.8 million - 9 million

Our typical new construction projects range in total cost between 1.75 million and 9 million dollars.  Renovation projects typically begin at $450/sq ft, with total cost being contingent on scope of project.  Our design fees are $175/hr. and our minimum design fee for a project is $12,500.

## Business Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Business Name | ONYX DESIGN COLLABORATIVE |
| Address | 1640 Meeting Street Road, Suite 205, Charleston, South Carolina 29405, United States |
| Phone | (865) 898-4357 |
| Website | http://www.onyxdesign.com |
| Followers on Houzz | 43 |

**Social profiles:**
- Blog — www.onyxdesign.com

## Contact

- **Houzz profile:** [ONYX DESIGN COLLABORATIVE](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/interior-designers-and-decorators/onyx-design-collaborative-pfvwus-pf~1865048184)
- **Website:** http://www.onyxdesign.com
- **Phone:** (865) 898-4357

## Credentials

- **Best of Houzz:** 7 awards (2019–2026), for Design.

## Selected projects

- [Rhett's Bluff](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/rhett-s-bluff-pj-vj~3185869)
  - Location: Kiawah Island, SC
  - Photos: 38
  - Description: Contractor: Epic Development Architecture: Anderson Studio of Architecture & Design Cabinetry: Hostetler Custom Cabinetry Lighting, Plumbing & Appliances: Ferguson Enterprises Photography: Brennan Wesley Architecture and Interiors by Anderson Studio of Architecture & Design; Scott Anderson, Principal Architect/ Adam Wilson, Associate Architect and Project Manager/ Ryan Smith, Associate Architect/ Michelle Suddeth, Director of Interiors/Anna Bett Moore, Designer & Procurement Expeditor/Gina Iacov…
- [Ocean Marsh Road](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/ocean-marsh-road-pj-vj~3126671)
  - Location: Kiawah Island, SC
  - Photos: 26
  - Description: Type: New Construction, Private Residence Location: Kiawah Island, SC Square Footage: 10,000 sf Style: Traditional Photography: Dana Hoff Contractor: R.M. Buck Architecture: Andersons Studio of Architecture & Design Cabinetry Design: Jill Frey Lighting, Plumbing & Appliances: Ferguson Enterprises Architecture and Interiors by Anderson Studio of Architecture & Design; Scott Anderson, Principal Architect/ Mark Moehring, Project Architect/ Adam Wilson, Associate Architect and Project Manager/ Ryan…
- [Kiawah Island Club Drive](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/kiawah-island-club-drive-pj-vj~3128120)
  - Location: Kiawah Island, SC
  - Photos: 10
  - Description: Type: New Construction, Private Residence Location: Kiawah Island, SC Size: 6,500 square feet Builder: Epic Development Architect: Anderson Studio of Architecture & Design Architecture and Interiors by Anderson Studio of Architecture & Design; Michelle Suddeth, Director of Interiors/Emily Cox, Conceptual Design/Gina Iacovelli, Design Assistant
- [Bayonne Street](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/bayonne-street-pj-vj~5582111)
  - Location: Sullivan's Island, SC
  - Photos: 24
- [Merritt Boulevard](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/merritt-boulevard-pj-vj~5582082)
  - Location: Isle of Palms, SC
  - Photos: 15
- [Myrtle Avenue](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/myrtle-avenue-pj-vj~3131134)
  - Location: Pawleys Island, SC
  - Photos: 8
  - Description: Type: Renovation Location: Pawley's Island, South Carolina Size: 2,500 Photography: Julia Lynn Photography, LLC Architect: Kenneth Wiland Interior Designer: Emily Cox Builder: Chandler's Quality Construction
- [Thrasher Court](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/thrasher-court-pj-vj~3127177)
  - Location: Kiawah Island, SC
  - Photos: 6
  - Description: Type: Private Residence, Renovation Location: Kiawah Island, SC Contractor: Archer Construction Architecture: Anderson Studio of Architecture & Design Architecture and Interiors by Anderson Studio of Architecture & Design; Emily Cox, Director of Interiors and Michelle Suddeth, Design Assistant
- [Tradd Street](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/tradd-street-pj-vj~3361609)
  - Location: Charleston, SC
  - Photos: 9
  - Description: Contractor: Omni Services Cabinetry Design: Jill Frey Kitchen Design Custom Inlaid Countertops and Fireplace Surrounds: Charlie Moore, Brass Apple Furniture and Design Space Planning and Interior Design: Emily Cox, Onyx Design Collaborative Paneling Design and Detailing: Gina Iacovelli Plumbing & Appliances: Ferguson Enterprises Decorative Lighting: Circa Lighting Furniture by clients with Allyson Kirkpatrick-Clark, AllysonK Designs Photo by Teeny Morrison Photography
- [Palm Boulevard](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/palm-boulevard-pj-vj~3187471)
  - Location: Isle of Palms, SC
  - Photos: 29
  - Description: Contractor: ALKA Construction Cabinetry Design: Jill Frey Interior Design: Emily Cox Lighting, Plumbing & Appliances: Ferguson Enterprises
- [South Battery](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/south-battery-pj-vj~3186550)
  - Location: Charleston, SC
  - Photos: 10
  - Description: Photography: William Quarles Photography, LLC Contractor: Archer Construction; Joe Davis, Project Manager Architecture: Anderson Studio of Architecture & Design Cabinetry Design: Jill Frey Lighting, Plumbing & Appliances: Ferguson Enterprises Architecture and Interiors by Anderson Studio of Architecture & Design; Scott W. Anderson, Principal Architect/ Jaimie Abel Kresse, Associate Architect and Project Manager/ Emily Cox, Interior Designer
- [Salthouse Road](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/salthouse-road-pj-vj~3193783)
  - Location: Kiawah Island, SC
  - Photos: 8
  - Description: Photography- Holger Obenaus Architecture- the Anderson Studio of Architecture and Design Project Architect- Scott Anderson Interior Designer- Emily Cox Contractor- Coco Construction
- [Creekside Isle of Palms](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/creekside-isle-of-palms-pj-vj~5570808)
  - Location: Isle of Palms, SC
  - Photos: 12

[See all 12 projects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/interior-designers-and-decorators/onyx-design-collaborative-pfvwus-pf~1865048184)

## Ideabooks

- [78 BLUE HERON: BATH ACCESSORIES](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/183708952/list/78-blue-heron-bath-accessories) — 15 ideas
- [78 BLUE HERON: SLAB](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/181146559/list/78-blue-heron-slab) — 8 ideas
- [Wish List](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/175573312/list/wish-list) — 1 idea

[See all 3 ideabooks](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/users/onyxdesignchs)

## Community Q&A

**Q: What lovely bedding. (Love those colors.) Where can I get it?** *(in Photo Questions)*

I do like the blue and orange colors in this bedding.

A: So glad you like it!  This bedding is by Ugg Home.

**Q: What kind of entry floor is this?  Real wood, or another substrate?** *(in Photo Questions)*

Looking for a good entry flooring for our Historical building by the Water in EG, RI
Thank You, Claudia

A: Hi there!  This is Mirage Hardwood Flooring, Hickory Barn Wood.  It's an engineered pre-finished plank.

**Q: What is the tile around the fire place?** *(in Photo Questions)*

Your work is amazing!

A: Hey thanks so much for your kind words!  The amazing tile is from Artistic Tile by La Leaf in silver.  Happy Decorating!!  Share a pic with us of your finished project.

**Q: love the chair rail** *(in Photo Questions)*

Can you tell me the size of the chair rail that you used here? Is it 6" by chance? Thanks bunches!

A: That's no problem at all. The crown molding is 6"...just as you suspected :)

**Q: Love these beds, can you tell me some of the deminsions?** *(in Photo Questions)*

A: Hi there! The ceiling height in the bunk room is 9'.

**Q: Floor is great. Just what I've been looking for.** *(in Photo Questions)*

Please offer any specifics as to this product, what it is, where to find it for purchase, etc. Love your work.

A: Hi buravich and thanks for loving our beautiful floors. This is the Seagrass Limestone and Travertine purchased from Palmetto Tile in Charleston, SC.

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*Source: Houzz professional profile. Reflects the profile as of 2026-08-17.*