WantedDesign Member
Discover the unique stories and creative journeys of our WantedDesign members as they share their inspirations, design philosophies, and standout work.
Natalia Florez
Florez Atelier
Interior designer
I’m Natalia Flórez, an interior designer specializing in space optimization and flexible living solutions. I transform residential interiors by maximizing functionality, enhancing lighting, and balancing textures and colors to create harmonious environments. My goal is to become a leader in small – space design and bring my expertise to a wider audience.
Design Approach and Inspiration
My design approach focuses on optimizing every inch of a space, ensuring functionality without sacrificing aesthetics. I create harmonious environments by balancing light, textures, and colors, always considering how people live and interact with their surroundings. Inspired by the challenge of transforming small and flexible spaces, I believe that thoughtful design can enhance everyday life. Each project is a reflection of my passion for detail, contrast, and the perfect blend of practicality and beauty.
Get to know them better...
What’s the one item in your home that you can’t live without, and why?
NF: My BenQ projector is one item I couldn’t live without because it transforms any space into a cozy and versatile environment. Whether for watching movies, working on design concepts, or setting the right ambiance, it enhances my daily life without taking up much space. It perfectly aligns with my philosohy of optimizing functionality while maintaining a beautiful and adaptable home.
What’s your go-to playlist or song when you need a creative boost?
NF: UB40
If you weren’t a designer, what would you be?
NF: Crime investigator
My dream
NF: As an interior designer passionate about optimizing small spaces, I see this membership as a valuable opportunity to connect with a global community, exchange ideas, and grow both creatively and professionally. I bring a background shaped by experiences in Buenos Aires, Milan, and Colombia—blending functionality, aesthetics, and sustainability to create purposeful environments. Starting my own studio after returning to Colombia taught me resilience and gave me the freedom to define my design voice. Now, I hope to contribute to this community by sharing insights on space optimization, mentoring others, and collaborating on human-centered design solutions.
My biggest dream is to become a global reference in small space design—transforming even the most limited areas into functional, inspiring environments. Design isn’t about size; it’s about purpose and creativity—and I’m excited to keep evolving while helping reshape how we experience space.
