Ruby Law [RULA]

Set Designer

Ruby Law is a London-based set designer, architect, and artist known for her bold and innovative work in live performance design.

Ruby studied architecture at HKU, MIT, and The Bartlett School of Architecture (UCL) and has worked with acclaimed creatives, including Zaha Hadid Architects, Heatherwick Studio, and Es Devlin.

In 2020, she founded RULA Design Studio, a multidisciplinary practice that blends narrative, geometry, materiality, light, and film to craft immersive environments. Her work spans theatre, dance, pop concerts, fashion, and art installations.

In theatre, Ruby has designed striking sets for productions such as Twice Born by Scottish Ballet, Warrior Queens at Sadler's Wells Theatre, Come Alive: The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Garden of Repose by NOĒMA, and Breeding at King's Head Theatre.

 

As a concert stage designer, she has worked with world-renowned artists, including Billie Eilish, Jorja Smith, Haim, FKA Twigs, Joey Yung, and Terence Lam.

 

Ruby's design expertise also extends to brand experiences. She has collaborated with iconic names such as Prada, Gucci, Alaïa, Vitra, IWC, Ford, and Disney. Her art and installation work has been exhibited at international platforms, including the Venice Biennale and Somerset House.

“Twice Born - Scottish Ballet
It boasts a jaw-dropping design from Ruby Law: a vast mountain and a stage strewn with boulders.”
— ★★★★ - The Stage
“Come Alive- The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular
The theming is expertly done… the set design is integral to a production like this one, and what Ruby Law has achieved is astounding. Every costume and set piece is bursting with colour and personality, and makes for a visual feast for the senses””
— ★★★★ - Stage to Page
“Breeding - Kings Head Theatre
The set design by Ruby Law is a work of art in its own right, seamlessly transforming the stage to reflect the shifting dynamics of the characters’ lives and the adoption process.”
— ★★★★ - The Reviews Hub

Gallery

2025

Production

Art form

Company

Hedwig and the Angry Inch Theatre Freespace, Dir. Ivanhoe Lam
Metamorphosis Theatre Shanghai Dramatic Arts Centre, Dir. Rich Rusk
Azira Immersive experience LOST production
Muni Long Concert Coachella

2024

Production

Art form

Company

Come Alive! The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular Theatre Empress Museum, Dir. Simon Hammerstein
Breeding Theatre Kings Head Theatre, Dir. Tom Ratcliffe
Garden of Repose Theatre NOĒMA, Dir. Ivanhoe Lam
Vitra x Porsche: The Art of Dreams Fashion/Brands Milan Design Week
As Within, So Without Film Chor. Brooke Milliner, Dir. & Scenographer Ruby Law
AMG x IWC Speed City Fashion/Brands Las Vegas Grand Prix

2023

Production

Art form

Company

Twice-Born Ballet Scottish Ballet, Dir. Dickson Mbi
L'Underground Concert O2 Arena, by Terence Lam
Disney: The Castle Immersive experience Disney Music x Ballich Wonder Studio
Hins Prime Classic Concert Concert Royal Albert Hall
Gucci Éternité de Beauté Fashion/Brands NYC, Shanghai

2022

Production

Art form

Company

Warrior Queens Theatre House of Absolute, Sadlers Wells, Dir. Julia Cheng, Set & Video Des. Ruby Law, Lighting Des. Joshie Harriette
Jorja Smith Concert World Tour
Desert Rose Symphony Concert National Museum of Qatar, Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra
Summer Blues Concert Hong Kong Colliseum, by Terence Lam
Prada Paradoxe Fashion/Brand Outernet London
Fashion Trust Arabia Gala Fashion/Brands National Museum of Qatar, Doha

2021

Production

Art form

Company

Haim Concert Glastonbury Festival
Net Zero Campaign Film Scotland, Dir. Ruby Law
COP26 Campaign Film Scotland, Dir. Ruby Law

2019

Production

Art form

Company

Billie Eilish Concert Steve Jobs Theatre, Apple Music, Associate Des. Ruby Law
Pretty Crazy Concert Hong Hong, by Joey Yung
Atlas Opera Walt Disney Concert Hall, Dir. Yuval Sharon, Associate Des. Ruby Law
Louis Vuitton S/S Fashion Show Fashion/Brands Paris, Associate Des. Ruby Law