We are Studioapart
We are a small design studio by choice—because we value quality over quantity. For us, great design lies in the details, strong relationships with clients and collaborators, and a deeply personalised approach to every project.
We work from micro to macro—transforming thoughtful details into scalable, meaningful ideas.
Our team’s strength comes from a core of dedicated professionals and trusted collaborators—ensuring quality, flexibility, and remarkable service for every client.
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Tailor-made projects with driven attention to detail.
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Hands-on execution with close project monitoring.
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True client partnerships – we co-create the best solutions.
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Innovative thinking that scales from micro details to macro vision.
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Mass-produced projects without purpose.
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Cookie-cutter solutions without critical thinking.
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Designs that ignore social and economic impact.
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Non-transformative work that plays it safe.
What sets us apart
Guiding projects from sketches through final details.
Deep listening to uncover what matters most.
Translating needs into thoughtful, buildable designs.
What we do
Every project requires a tailored approach to meet the client’s preferences and needs. We begin each project with a blank slate, collaborating with our clients to determine every detail.
The process starts with brainstorming and researching the project’s requirements and scope. From there, we manage all aspects of the project until its completion.
2012.-Design exhibition Nude, Feria del mueble de Valencia, Spain.
2012.-Design exhibition Tendence, Frankfurt, Germany.
2012.-Ex.T best furniture Award.Winner. Italy.
2012-13.-Design exhibition Milan Design week, via Tortona Ex.T Showroom. Italy.
2013-14.-School of Design Elisava. How do designers look? Barcelona, Spain.</li>
2014.-School of Arts & Design Vic, BBB (Badalona,Barcelona,Bangalore). Spain.
2014.-Lecture & workshop, University Aguascalientes, UX coffee stores. Mexico.
2015.-Sri Lanka Design Festival, organiser, and speaker in IDF. Sri Lanka.
2016.-Colombo Art Biennale <a href="http://www.anomawijewardene.com/">Anoma Art Studio</a>. CAB. Colombo. Sri Lanka.
2016.-A'Design Award. Silver Award.Italy.
2016.-Jury, 21st Century Interior Design, Architecture ADA in Taipei, Taiwan.
2018.-10th Interior Design & Retail Forum with Grupo Via at Cubiña. Barcelona. Spain.
2005.-Founder PRESUPUESTO CERO</li>
2005.-Enserhumano design magazine</li>
2010.-Proyecto contract magazine</li>
2010.-Casa Viva magazine</li>
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https://www.architonic.com/en/product/ex-t-andamio-small/1257207" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Architonic
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Who we are.
We are a family, and we firmly believe that strong relationships are the foundation of our commitment. We operate in small teams that become more streamlined and efficient as demands grow.
Kike Macías
Founder and Design Direction
“My curiosity has led me to study in different countries, design with great brands at an international level, give lectures and inspire and manage teams in different parts of the world.”
- Director and Head of Design Studioapart. Barcelona.Spain.
- Lecturer at IED Barcelona.
- Lecturer at Bachelor of Arts & Design and Masters in BAU
- Lecturer at BAU University of Vic.
- Head of Design Sri Lanka Design Festival SLDF. Sri Lanka.
- Program Lead Interior and Product Design. Northumbria University Newcastle at AOD international campus. Sri Lanka.
- Senior Manager Interior Design International. Cafe Coffee Day. Bangalore, India.
- Retail Senior Manager. Estudio Minim. Barcelona. Spain.
- Senior Interior Designer high-end market. Estudi Francesc Rife. Barcelona. Spain.
- Studio Manager and Interior Design. Poch Arquitectura. Barcelona. Spain..
Academic Background:
- Master Project Management (PMI).La Salle URL, Barcelona.
- BA Degree Interior Design. Elisava, PFU, Barcelona.
- Katholieke Hogeschool, Interior Design. Mechelen, Belgium.
- Workshop Vitra. Domaine Boisbuchet, France.
- RYT200. Certified Yoga Trainer Bangalore, India- Yoga Alliance .
- AFHEA Certified Higher Education Academy under UK Professional Standards Framework
Alejandra Grandmontagne
Design Head
With international experience managing and designing projects, specialised in residential projects from conception to execution.
Collaborators
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Miriam Lalmolda
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Allison LaMar
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Sarah Crooks
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Sergio Verdugo
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Gemma Toral
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Helena Langlois
To us, everyone who becomes part of the team is family. The commitment and respect must be at that level, so we are fortunate to see our family grow year after year.