
Partnerships
People and partnerships anchor everything we do, from the curators who shape our art collections to the chefs who define our menus. Whether we’re working with an iconic design studio or a small-scale supplier with a vision, we’re always open to new ideas and creative collaborations.

Design
LOVEISENOUGH
LOVEISENOUGH, designers of Dean Miami, is a design-driven multidisciplinary practice with expertise in creating singular interiors and spatial experiences. Led by designer, creative director and scholar Loren Daye, the studio takes an investigative eye to the crossroads of human behavior and design.

Design
Rachael Gowdridge Studio
Establishing her eponymous design studio in 2021, Rachael, the designer of Dean Berlin, brings over a decade of experience crafting thoughtful, concept-led interiors for leading hospitality partners. The studio’s work is rooted in atmosphere, emotion and authenticity – spaces that balance visual impact with emotional depth and atmosphere.

Art
Thom Oosterhof
Thom Oosterhof is the curator of Dean Berlin. His curatorial projects champion future voices within the contemporary space. Working with recent graduates, mid-career & established artists, his projects emphasise conversations and ideas within the contemporary dialogue.

Art
Christian Ganzenberg
Christian Ganzenberg is the curator of Dean Munich. Christian has conceived numerous exhibitions in galleries, museums, and project spaces in Germany and internationally. In parallel, Christian has published monographs on contemporary artists, including Martin Boyce, Natalia Stachon, Cao Fei, Thierry Geoffroy (Colonel) and Nic Hess. Since 2022, he has served as the Director of Various Others, an international festival for Munich’s contemporary art scene.

Art
Jenn Ellis
Colombian-Swiss curator Jenn brings a bold, global sensibility to The Dean Dublin’s evolving art story. Founder of APSARA Studio and a creative force behind exhibitions for Frieze and Tate, her curatorial approach blends space, context and conversation. At 35 Harcourt Street, she curates not just for walls, but for mood, offering guests a deeper connection to contemporary culture through a collection that’s both considered and alive.

Design
Marie Smyckova
Designer Marie Smyckova draws on Georgian elegance, tactile modernity and Dublin’s layered history to shape The Leinster. From bespoke cabinetry to sculptural marble and sumptuous textiles, every detail was curated to feel considered, personal and quietly luxurious.

Dining
Jean-Georges Vongerichten
Set high above Merrion Square, Jean-Georges at The Leinster brings world-class dining to Dublin’s rooftop. Led by acclaimed chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten in his first Irish venture, the restaurant offers a bold blend of local provenance and global flavour all served with a side of Georgian skyline.