YZDA | Yoshida + Zanon Design Atrium, led by Satomi Yoshida-Katz, is a renowned boutique design studio known for its classic elegance, modern inspiration, and timeless design approach. With a focus on creating sophisticated and inspirational environments for stylish hotels, resorts, restaurants, corporate offices, and private residences, Satomi’s culturally eclectic design style reflects a deep appreciation for diverse experiences and ideas gathered from her extensive travels around the world. She is dedicated to bringing her clients’ visions to life while incorporating sustainable practices and a biophilic perspective into her designs.
Satomi Yoshida-Katz’s expertise in interior design is underscored by her bachelor’s degree from Iowa State University and her affiliations with prestigious organizations such as the American Society of Interior Designers, the U.S. Green Building Council, and the Color Marketing Group. Her commitment to creating more sustainable built environments and her innovative design solutions have garnered international recognition, with her work being featured in leading design publications and exhibitions worldwide. YZDA’s projects have also extended to collaborations with design-driven manufacturers, resulting in the production of home and office accessories sold in renowned museums and contemporary interior shops globally.
Recognized for her exceptional talent and design acumen, Satomi Yoshida-Katz has received numerous accolades, including the “Best of Houzz” awards for 11 consecutive years. Her media appearances on prominent Japanese television programs and publications have further solidified her reputation as a visionary in the interior design industry. Through educational seminars, lectures, and collaborations with industry partners in Japan, Satomi continues to inspire and influence the next generation of interior design professionals while upholding her philosophy of creating timeless, culturally rich, and environmentally conscious design spaces.