THE DESIGN STUDIO CREATING
UNEXPECTED SPACES AND EXPERIENCES
TO CULTIVATE HOSPITALITY.
Our Values
We believe in empowering each other and our clients to be the best, think big, strive for excellence and leave the world with a little more hospitable. At the core of hospitality is inclusivity. It’s distilling culture, food, history, and community into a wide range of physical, digital, and emotional experiences that put people first. We recognize our designs are only effective when we holistically capture and translate these human-centric elements.
We listen, ask questions and come together to push ourselves and our clients to deliver unexpected outcomes. We work side by side both as a team and with our clients. We take time to listen, ask questions, and do the research to be prepared to transcribe our client’s stories and visions into realities. We come together as a team to brainstorm, share feedback, and push each other to grow and go beyond.
Honesty and clear communication allows us to navigate the challenges of the design and construction process with as few hiccups or surprises as possible. We are direct and honest in our communication. We like to keep our client involved in the design process from beginning to end so no date, deliverable, change order, and question goes unanswered.
Transparency builds trust and we never forget that.
We treat your project and dollars spent as our own. We truly value striving for the best outcomes possible while understanding the realities of budget, ROI and time. We cultivate experiences, perspectives, and tactics and apply our learning to our work. Through strategy, design, development, and brand we synergize our collective expertise to deliver an experience that is uniquely true to Roy.
Meet the Team
Hannah
Collins
Founder
+ Principal Designer
Favorite Color:
Navy
Obsession:
Building things, self help books and my Jamies
Astrology Sign:
Cancer through & through
Dinner Date If It Could Be Anyone:
Frank Sinatra
Sheyna
Ochs
Design Director
Favorite Color:
Burnt Umber
Obsession:
Succulents
Astrology Sign:
Taurus
Dinner Date If It Could Be Anyone:
Anthony Bourdain
Erin
Mallon
Senior Designer
Favorite Color:
Ochre Yellow
Obsession:
Hand Sketching
Astrology Sign:
Scorpio
Dinner Date If It Could Be Anyone:
Julia Morgan
Silvia
Caporale
Senior Designer
Favorite Color:
Blue like the sea
Obsession:
Graphic Novels
Astrology Sign:
Capricorn
Dinner Date If It Could Be Anyone:
Pablo Picasso
Kelsey
Guarino
Junior Designer
Favorite Color:
Peach
Obsession:
Vintage Typography + Signage
Astrology Sign:
Scorpio
Dinner Date If It Could Be Anyone:
David Attenborough
Cooper
McKenna
Graphic Design
Favorite Color:
Butter Yellow
Obsession:
Travel & Figure Drawing
Astrology Sign:
Leo
Dinner Date If It Could Be Anyone:
Ru Paul Charles
Jaime
Engstrom
Accounting
+ Procurement Manager
Favorite Color:
The ocean’s surface just after sunset
Obsession:
Marimekko
Astrology Sign:
Leo
Dinner Date If It Could Be Anyone:
Haruki Murakami