FAQ
Questions about working with Sol Interiors
Straight answers about our studio, our process and the areas we serve in Southern California.
Who is Sol Interiors?
Sol Interiors is a boutique, architect-led luxury interior design studio in Southern California, founded by Sol Figueiredo. We design homes in Orange County, San Diego and Los Angeles.
Who is Sol Figueiredo?
Sol Figueiredo is the founder and principal designer of Sol Interiors. Born in Rio de Janeiro, she trained as an architect with a specialization in interior design, has more than 20 years of experience, and is a member of ASID and IIDA.
Has Sol Interiors been in Architectural Digest?
Yes. A Sol Interiors home appeared in the AD100 issue of Architectural Digest, January/February 2026, in the Excellence in Design section, photographed by Reza Lotf.
Which areas do you serve?
Orange County (Newport Beach, Newport Coast, Crystal Cove, Laguna Beach, Irvine, Dana Point, San Clemente), San Diego (La Jolla, Del Mar, Solana Beach, Rancho Santa Fe, Carlsbad, Coronado) and Los Angeles (Beverly Hills, Bel Air, Malibu, Santa Monica, Pacific Palisades, Brentwood).
What kind of projects do you take?
Luxury residential projects: full-home design for new construction and major remodels, kitchens, primary bathrooms, powder rooms, living rooms, staircases and entries, plus furniture, lighting and final styling.
What is your design style?
Warm, modern and timeless. We are known for natural stone (quartzite, onyx, marble, granite), backlit stone, warm walnut and oak, sculptural lighting and calm, light-filled rooms.
How does the process work?
Four steps with one point of contact: discovery and vision, design creation with photorealistic visuals, project management with your contractors, and installation with final styling.
Do you show the design before it is built?
Yes. We create photorealistic visuals of your rooms so you can see materials, lighting and furniture before construction starts.
Do you work with my architect and contractor?
Yes. Because Sol is trained as an architect, we work closely with architects, builders and contractors and coordinate orders, schedules and site visits.
How do I start a project?
Request a consultation on our website or call 949-981-5016, Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm. We reply within one business day.