ABOUT MUZO
Award-Winning Hospitality & F&B Interior Design Studio Based in London and Japan
Muzo is a London-based, award-winning interior design studio specialising in F&B and hospitality, creating spaces for restaurants, bars, cafés, and cinemas. The studio is recognised for design that blends strong concepts with finely crafted hospitality interiors and has received multiple international design awards, including the A’ Design Awards and the Restaurant & Bar Design Awards.
Founded by Mika Kanayama in 2018, Muzo works closely with clients from initial concept design through to completion. Regardless of the scale, Muzo treats each project as equally important – each has its own unique story and character, deserving fresh ideas, perspectives and attention.
Muzo offer services both in the UK and Japan.
Founder & Creative Lead – Mika Kanayama
Mika Kanayama was born in Japan and is a resident of the UK. After completing a degree in Interior Design in the UK, she gained experience at acclaimed international design studios in London before establishing Muzo in 2018.
Her unique background informs both her creative style and the way she works with clients. Mika’s design approach is a thoughtful synthesis of Japanese and British influences, with a strong focus on the end experience—creating hospitality venues, F&B interiors, and Japanese restaurants that encourage people to feel inspired and invigorated.
International Recognition & Awards
A' Design Award 2024-2025 - Bronze
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Restaurant & Bar Design Award 2024 Shortlist
Cafe European category
A' Design Award 2023-2024 - Silver
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
A' Design Award 2021-2022 - Bronze
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
