THE STUDIO

Studio RODA is a Miami-based interior architecture and design firm defined by a humanist approach—meticulous yet unconventional, confident yet understated. Renowned for its warm aesthetic, the studio blends eclectic styles to create dynamic, functional, and authentic environments. Whether designing private residences, hospitality, or retail spaces, each project is shaped by lighting, refined materials, and a deep understanding of the client’s vision. From ground-up bespoke residences to large-scale renovations across Miami, New York, and Washington DC, Studio RODA strikes a perfect balance of form, function, and comfort. By deeply considering context and individual needs, the studio delivers design narratives that are both cohesive and compelling. Drawing inspiration from French Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern, contemporary architecture, and fashion, each element—including custom furniture—is carefully curated. The team—interior designers, architects, and furniture designers—actively explores innovative materials, always prioritizing artisanal craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail.

 

ASPIRE TO INSPIRE. ONE SPACE AT A TIME.

 

 

 

ABOUT THE FOUNDER

Rodrigo Albir is a Miami-based interior architect and furniture designer renowned for his ability to seamlessly blend creativity and functionality in both contemporary and minimalist designs. Before founding Studio RODA, Albir worked at acclaimed New York-based design firms Yabu Pushelberg and Studio Sofield, where he collaborated on award-winning projects in luxury hospitality, retail, and high-end residential design, showcasing his leadership and innovative approach to creating transformative spaces. Drawing inspiration from architectural masters like Donald Judd and Louis Kahn, along with fashion icons such as Yves Saint Laurent, Albir’s work reflects a deep passion for mid-century design, as well as a commitment to contemporary aesthetics. A graduate of Pratt Institute, his creative sensibility is complemented by an undergraduate degree in Business Administration from Babson College, providing a unique synthesis of creativity and strategic insight. Albir’s design philosophy is rooted in the belief that great design serves people—a principle deeply influenced by the essence of hospitality. His innovative approach prioritizes aesthetic excellence, functionality, and human connection, consistently pushing the boundaries of minimalist interior design.

ABOUT THE FOUNDER

Rodrigo Albir is a Miami-based interior architect and furniture designer renowned for his ability to seamlessly blend creativity and functionality in both contemporary and minimalist designs. Before founding Studio RODA, Albir worked at acclaimed New York-based design firms Yabu Pushelberg and Studio Sofield, where he collaborated on award-winning projects in luxury hospitality, retail, and high-end residential design, showcasing his leadership and innovative approach to creating transformative spaces. Drawing inspiration from architectural masters like Donald Judd and Louis Kahn, along with fashion icons such as Yves Saint Laurent, Albir’s work reflects a deep passion for mid-century design, as well as a commitment to contemporary aesthetics. A graduate of Pratt Institute, his creative sensibility is complemented by an undergraduate degree in Business Administration from Babson College, providing a unique synthesis of creativity and strategic insight. Albir’s design philosophy is rooted in the belief that great design serves people—a principle deeply influenced by the essence of hospitality. His innovative approach prioritizes aesthetic excellence, functionality, and human connection, consistently pushing the boundaries of minimalist interior design.

THE TEAM

At Studio RODA, Albir fosters a culture of collaboration and idea-driven innovation, where no idea is too small. He invites thinking outside the box, encouraging the team to challenge limitations and push boundaries in architecture, design and renovation. Albir leads by example, deeply engaged in every stage of the design process, inspiring the team with his hands-on approach. His dedication directly fuels an environment where creativity thrives, and teamwork results in impactful spaces. Whether designing a living room, dining room, or kitchen, the team, composed of multidisciplinary architects, interior and furniture designers, is united by a shared goal to improve lives through thoughtfully designed spaces. Drawing on expertise from art, hospitality, and business management, they foster a studio culture driven by creativity, collaboration, and in-depth research. Detail-focused and guided by authentic connections, Studio RODA prioritizes designing spaces that are both functional and meaningful, ensuring each room, whether a bedroom, dining room, or bathroom, enhances the client’s lifestyle.