About Abode Studio

At Abode Studio, we take a collaborative approach to every project, working closely with our clients to ensure that each design not only meets but exceeds expectations. Whether it's through innovative architectural details, thoughtful interior design, or carefully curated merchandising, we aim to make each project unique and impactful. As an award-winning team, our dedication to excellence is recognized across the industry, and we are passionate about bringing that same level of distinction to every design we create. Our commitment to superior design and an exceptional client experience drives everything we do. From the first concept to the final touch, we focus on delivering design solutions that are both beautiful and functional, ensuring every space tells its own extraordinary story.

Susie Ver - Alvino

Founder + CEO

Abode Studio was established in 2023 by Founder & Designer Susie Alvino, following a successful 15-year career in the commercial and residential interior design field. Prior to founding Abode Studio, Susie founded and led a multimillion-dollar, award-winning design firm, which was acquired after years of working with top Fortune 500 companies and distinguished residential clients. Susie's extensive experience and vision have fueled the creation of Abode Studio, where she is once again leading the way in innovative design solutions.

Susie is a forward-thinking designer, constantly seeking innovation through her world travels. She has a background in art history from Florence, Italy, and holds degrees from the Interior Designers Institute and Vanguard University.

Kristin York

Director of Sales + Marketing 

With a natural ability to connect with people, Kristin is committed to crafting and executing innovative strategies that elevate the company’s brand, expand its reach, and enhance the client experience and end goal. Kristin’s ability to deeply understand client needs and craft personalized solutions sets her apart as an innovative and strategic leader. With a focus on collaboration, creativity, and customer-centric approach, she works closely with the design team to ensure each project is marketed effectively and resonates with potential clients.