MEET HOUSE OF HONOLULU
Your Interior Specialists
DOMINICA RIZZO
Interior Designer
Dominica's journey into interior design began with a profound appreciation for art, architecture and spatial dynamics. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for creating environments that blend functionality with aesthetics, she believes in the power of design to influence lifestyles and emotions. Dominica’s signature style is characterized by a harmonious fusion of modern elegance and timeless sophistication. Her love of travel provides opportunity to create spaces influenced by unique style and design from around the world. Dominica's projects reflect her commitment to understanding each client's unique needs and aspirations.
LAUREN KUNEWA
Interior Decorator & Lead Organizer
Lauren is an interior decorator and organizer driven by a deep passion for creating spaces that promote a calm and nurturing environment. As a proud Hawaiian, she carries the spirit of Aloha in everything she does, and she is committed to preserving the rich history of the islands, while ensuring each design represents you.
With a degree in social work, Lauren firmly believes homes should be a sanctuary—a place where one can find solace, comfort, and a sense of belonging. She believes a well-organized space contributes to mental clarity and allows for a more balanced and productive lifestyle.
Lauren’s years spent living in Europe deepened her appreciation for diverse design approaches, and she brings this global perspective to her work. In addition to creating visually appealing interiors, she also prioritizes organization and functionality.
As an emerging designer, Lauren is dedicated to continuous growth and learning. She stays informed about the latest industry trends and innovations, while also drawing inspiration from nature and organic materials. Lauren invites you to explore her portfolio, where you’ll find examples of her work, showcasing the fusion of cultures that define her design approach. She would be thrilled to discuss your project and bring your vision to life.
ALEXINA SALINAS
Senior Design Consultant
Meet Alexina Salinas, a skilled interior designer with an unwavering passion for enhancing lives through her innovative designs. Alexina firmly believes that design has the power to influence our psychology and emotions, and she is committed to incorporating mindfulness and well-being into her projects.
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Growing up with parents in the design and construction industry, Alexina has always had an eye for detail. After serving in the military as an Intelligence Analyst, she decided to pursue her education in interior design to obtain her dream of becoming an interior designer. Since then, Alexina has followed in her family's footsteps and successfully started her own small design firm catering to commercial and residential spaces.
With a special affinity for the Scandinavian and Japanese design styles, Alexina loves combining clean lines, natural materials, and a neutral color palette with a pop color to create not just beautiful spaces, but also cozy and inviting environments. She believes in maximizing natural light and incorporating views of the great outdoors to bring a refreshing touch of nature into each of her projects.
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Collaborating with Alexina is an experience that will exceed your expectations and leave you feeling inspired. Let her bring her unique blend of creativity, sophistication, and personality to your next interior design project.