Corinne has a degree in fashion and textiles which she followed with a career working for leading fashion designers and retailers, handling pattern and production for the UK and international markets. Corinne came to Inchbald as a career-change student, studying for a Postgraduate Diploma in Architectural Interior Design, from which she graduated as a prize-winning student. In 2004 Corinne established her own design company focusing primarily on residential properties.