John Stefanidis

John Stefanidis is a British-based, Egyptian-born interior designer. His clients include the Bank of England, Claridges and Rocco Forte's Le Richemond Hotel.

Stefanidis was born in Alexandria to Greek parents, and raised mostly in Cairo by his grandmother. He came to England to study at Oxford University.

He appeared as a "castaway" on the BBC Radio programme Desert Island Discs on 20 July 2008.

In 2009, his company, John Stefanidis Design Ltd, went into liquidation. It owed almost £400,000 but only had assets worth under £46,000. His current company is John Stefanidis Brands Limited.

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