SAGRAV is a full-service architecture and interior design studio led by Benny Guzman and Gyselle Cruz. The husband-and-wife team operates a Miami-based design studio specializing in residential and commercial interior design. They translate impressive aesthetic concepts into compelling spaces incorporating the emotional connection that is tied to a design, they look to enhance the experience within interiors.
We take inspiration from the architectural narrative of every project expertly crafting visualizations that integrate the surroundings, transporting the design concept into realistic settings. From bespoke residential interiors that connect with nature to branded luxury residential buildings that create a sense of community; we design to evoke emotion. At SAGRAV, we partner with architects and real estate developers to digitally envision the interiors of their designs. Rendering in-house, we can tell the story of a project through memorable layouts, beautiful visuals, and architectural details that communicate the location, experience, and feeling to the client. Our visuals truly reveal the character of every design while respecting the architectural context.
We elegantly introduce regional influences and cultural nuances via contemporary styles that are warm, inviting, and timeless. Seamlessly layering rich details, textures, and fine finishes, our team is setting the standard for approachable high-end designs. Whether designing projects in Miami, New York, or Santo Domingo, our carefully curated interiors interpret and elevate our client’s desires. We believe that the design process can be refined and tailored for every client through exceptional service and open, and transparent communication. The foundation of our success is building trust and a rapport with our clients that in turn allows us to build long lasting connections.
Originally from New York, Benny an Architect and Gyselle an Interior Designer, bring together over seventeen years of experience, blending their set of skills to co-create, design, and fully envision every project. Prior to establishing SAGRAV, Benny worked for prominent firms in New York, including Piero Lissoni, and later on, he transitioned to work as a senior lead designer for some of the world's most renowned creative communications agencies for real estate, architects and developers. As a Senior Lead Designer, he collaborated with major design firms including: Zaha Hadid, Norman Foster, Robert A.M. Stern, and Herzog & De Meuron. Gyselle began her career in Washington, DC at Page Southerland Page before heading to FX Collaborative in New York, where she designed international government agencies in the U.S and abroad. She later joined Gensler, where she worked on the headquarters design for one of the largest Fortune 500 pharmaceutical companies in the U.S.