Firm Description
Moniomi is an interior design firm known for its beautiful commercial and residential designs. Like the up-and-coming Little River neighborhood where they reside that has become known as a birthplace for creativity, Moniomi is at the pulse of Miami's art and design scene.With more than 20 years of combined experience in commercial, hospitality and high-end residential interior design, Moniomi provides clients with innovative interiors that are thoughtful and timeless. Their skills include full service interior design for projects of any scale, custom art and furniture design, graphic design, space planning, and project management. Moniomi’s commercial work is comprised of private aircraft terminal Orion Jet Center and hospitality projects such as Hyatt Place, Comfort Suites, Hampton Inn, Staybridge Suites, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express and Pincho Factory restaurant.
From the planning stages of pre-construction homes to luxury renovations of historic estates, Moniomi’s residential portfolio spans across investment properties, interior decorating, architecture and landscape architecture consulting. The team prides itself on the ability to stay on the edge of design trends that they combine with classic pieces to create spaces that are refined yet functional. Their recognizable urban aesthetic mixes raw elements with rich colors and patterns that are specifically chosen to reflect each client’s distinctive personality and style.
Husband and wife team Monica Santayana and Ronald Alvarez are Moniomi’s co-founders and principal designers. Monica focuses on the creative details and finishes, while Ronald is the project manager who brings the visions to life. Together, they find inspiration in everything from pop culture and classic architecture, to world travel and luxury trends. Each one of their projects reflects these elements, which are fine tuned by their sophisticated and pragmatic process and unique aesthetic.