8 Tampa Interior Designers to Know From the AD PRO Directory

The interior designers in and around Tampa who grace the AD PRO Directory prove that Florida design is more eclectic than ever. Whether they’re designing contemporary apartments or classic coastal houses, these talents are experts at crafting stylish spaces and creating homes that take full advantage of living on the Gulf Coast. If you’re building a new home, renovating a beach house, or refreshing your vacation rental property, this list of AD-approved interior designers in Tampa and the surrounding area is the perfect place to start.

Magic can be found in contrasts—and that was certainly the case in this living room dreamed up by Rob Bowen Design Group. “The husband, reserved and sophisticated, is represented by the soft, luxurious velvet upholstery,” says Bowen, while “his wife, a lively firecracker, adds her touch with bold tiger-print accents.” A dense gallery wall full of dog portraits alludes to the couple’s shared love of furry companions.

Seamus Payne courtesy of Rob Bowen Design

For more than 15 years, Rob Bowen and his team of interior designers, architects, project managers, and procurement specialists have produced creative, narrative-rich environments across residential, hospitality, and commercial sectors. Take a look through Bowen’s portfolio, and it’s clear: His team isn’t afraid to have a little fun. A gallery wall full of dog portraits for an animal-loving couple? Check. A delightfully maximalist plaid-on-plain-on-plaid living room, complete with wallpaper coffered ceiling? Yes, please. Plus, Bowen’s expertise with craftspeople and artisans ensures that projects have a special, one-of-a-kind touch.

For a home on Miami’s Star Island, Scialla Studio developed the design concept around the philosophy of an open environment that creates zones of privacy without having too many visual barriers. The large window allows light to filter through the organic structure, creating a play of light and shadow between the living and dining areas.

Courtesy of Scialla Studio

Beauty and practicality harmoniously coexist in the work of Tampa-based interior design firm Scialla Studio. Francesco Scialla founded the business in 2019, bringing Italian style to the Gulf Coast. From a Capri-inspired beach house on Long Island to a modern home evoking the natural elements, the team’s work showcases luxurious materials, traditional craftsmanship, and an exacting attention to detail. Scialla Studio takes on projects across the country, including private residences and commercial spaces.