SPACES is a contemporary interior design studio creating hospitality, retail, workplace, and social environments for brands that want people to feel something.
Rooted in strategy, atmosphere, and contemporary culture, our work blends immersive spatial storytelling, layered materiality, lighting, and bespoke detailing to shape perception and create deeper emotional connection through space. We collaborate with restaurateurs, developers, founders, and modern brands to craft environments that feel collected rather than manufactured, culturally resonate rather than trend-driven, and designed to build belief through experiences people remember long after they leave.
zak stanton | founder + creative director
Services
the studio
Design Beliefs
01 — Build Belief
We believe the most powerful spaces create emotional connection. Great design shapes perception, influences experience, and becomes part of how people remember a place.
02 — Atmosphere Matters
Lighting, texture, sound, materiality, and movement all influence how a space feels. We design environments that create mood, spark curiosity, and invite people to linger.
03 — Collected, Not Manufactured
Our work blends bespoke detailing, layered materiality, vintage influence, and contemporary culture to create spaces that feel authentic, immersive, and deeply intentional.
04 — Created to Create
We believe creativity is part of what makes us human. Every project is an opportunity to steward that gift through spaces that bring people together, shape experience, and fill a void in the world around us.