ABOUT OUR STUDIO

Founded by a husband-and-wife team, Studio Isaac is built on a shared commitment of dedicating our time and talents to designing interiors our clients love.

OUR COMMITMENT

At Studio Isaac, we are committed to delivering a gratifying experience through a transparent process with like-minded clients.

  • We prioritize livability, craftsmanship, and warmth

  • We’re collaborative, trusted partners

  • We want everyone to enjoy the process

DESIGN AESTHETIC

  • Richly inviting, warm modernism 

  • Layered, textured, collected

  • Tailored, handsome, well-crafted

  • Thoughtful, intuitive, livable

  • Engaging, personal

PROJECT TYPES

While our home base is New York, our work spans across the U.S. from the Hamptons to South Florida, Brooklyn to San Francisco. We’re open to working wherever your project might be.

Our expertise lies in private residences and boutique hospitality. However, we welcome projects that align with our aesthetic and demand a tailored and intentional design perspective.

WHO WE ARE

GERALD ISAAC

Partner & Design Director

Gerald is a seasoned interior designer who has previously worked at internationally acclaimed architecture and interior design firms on the AD 100 list and Top 100 Design Giants by Interior Design Magazine like Martin Brudnizki Design Studio, NAINOA, and Stonehill Taylor. Gerald is beloved by clients for his ability to translate their vision into reality and his calm demeanor.

His experience includes notable projects such as a 10,000 SF private residence renovation in Connecticut, a new high-rise condo in South Florida with 7,000 SF of exterior living space, a marquee fine-dining restaurant in Manhattan, and a revitalized, multi-level 22,000 SF retail space in the heart of Soho.

Gerald graduated from Parsons School of Design with a degree in Interior Design, as well as the University of Georgia with a double major in Marketing and Advertising.

SARAH VAKILI

Partner & Operations Director

Sarah leads day-to-day operations for Studio Isaac including client and personnel management, as well as vendor relationships, finance, and business planning.

She has a background in strategy and operations, having previously worked at global construction and development firms such as Skanska and AECOM. She began her career in public relations representing hotels, restaurants, and consumer brands.

Sarah received her MBA from Columbia Business School and undergraduate degree in Public Relations from the University of Georgia.

“WE KNEW THE store was going to be gorgeous, but the FINAL OUTCOME WAS stunning! We have an absolute appreciation for Gerald.”

— Store Development Director, Top 5 U.S. Clothing Retailer

Join OUR STUDIO

We’re always seeking new talent to join our team—architects, designers, and project managers. Drop us a note with your resume and/or portfolio, and we’ll be in touch.