Kitchen Interior Designer in Los Angeles for Custom Luxury Kitchens

If you’re searching for a kitchen interior designer in Los Angeles, Karamia Design creates spaces that combine functionality, elegance, and timeless design.

Design & Functionality

Design a Kitchen That Works Beautifully for Your Life

From Beverly Hills to Westwood, every kitchen is thoughtfully designed around how you live, cook, and entertain.

With over 22 years of experience, we specialize in custom kitchen design in Los Angeles, delivering layouts, finishes, and lighting that feel effortless yet refined.

Whether you are planning a new kitchen layout or developing a complete custom kitchen design in Los Angeles, the focus is always on creating a space that performs as beautifully as it looks.

Overview

What Does a Kitchen Interior Designer in Los Angeles Do?

For homeowners considering broader residential interior design in Los Angeles, kitchen design can be developed as part of a larger whole-home design plan.

Our kitchen design work can include thoughtful layouts, cabinetry, storage, materials, finishes, lighting, and open-concept planning tailored to how the space is used.

Meet Karina Rizzo, Trusted Kitchen Interior Designer in Los Angeles

Karina Rizzo, Certified Interior Designer and founder of Karamia Design, brings more than 22 years of experience to kitchen and interior design projects across Los Angeles.

As an experienced kitchen designer in Los Angeles, I work directly with every client to create kitchens that feel personal, intentional, and elevated.

Credentials

Certified Interior Designer
Allied ASID Member
22+ Years Experience
Consultations in English, Russian & Italian

Common Pitfalls

Why Most Kitchens in Los Angeles Homes Don't Work

Many kitchens look beautiful but fail in functionality. Thoughtful kitchen design addresses these issues from the planning stage.

Poor layout and workflow

A poorly planned kitchen layout disrupts natural movement between cooking, prep, and cleaning zones. It makes everyday tasks feel inefficient and frustrating. For more guidance on creating a practical kitchen layout, see our functional kitchen layout guide.

Lack of storage planning

Without proper storage planning, a kitchen quickly becomes cluttered and disorganized. Essential items end up hard to access, and counter space gets overcrowded.

Mismatched finishes

Inconsistent materials and finishes break the visual flow of the kitchen. It reduces harmony and makes even a well-built kitchen feel unbalanced.

Ineffective lighting

Poor lighting leaves key kitchen areas too dim or unevenly lit. It affects both functionality during cooking and the overall mood of the space.

A professional kitchen designer in Los Angeles brings these elements together through a cohesive plan tailored to your home.

What We Offer

Kitchen Design Services in Los Angeles

We offer complete kitchen design services in Los Angeles, from concept to final presentation.

Space Planning & Layout Design

Custom Cabinetry Design

Materials & Finishes

Lighting Design

Space Planning & Layout Design

Custom Cabinetry Design

Materials & Finishes

Lighting Design

Custom Kitchen Styles Designed Around You

Our kitchen designs can be tailored to a range of architectural styles and personal preferences, including modern, minimalist, luxury, and transitional interiors. Every design considers the home’s architecture, how the kitchen is used, and the client’s aesthetic preferences.

How We Work

Our Kitchen Design Process

A well-planned kitchen starts with understanding how the space needs to function. Our design process considers layout, workflow, cabinetry, materials, lighting, and visual cohesion from the beginning.

Consultation & Discovery

We begin by understanding your lifestyle, needs, and design preferences in detail. This stage helps define the project direction and ensures the kitchen is tailored specifically to you.

Concept & Moodboard

We develop initial design concepts and moodboards that capture the style, tone, and visual direction. This gives you a clear preview of how your future kitchen will look and feel.

Layout & Planning

The layout is carefully planned to optimize space, workflow, and functionality. Every zone is structured to ensure smooth movement and practical daily use.

Cabinetry Design

We design custom cabinetry that balances storage efficiency with aesthetic appeal. Each unit is planned to fit seamlessly into the overall kitchen structure.

Material Selection

Materials are selected for durability, functionality, and design consistency. We ensure every surface contributes to a cohesive and long-lasting kitchen.

Lighting Design

Lighting is strategically planned to support task efficiency, ambiance, and visual depth. A balanced mix of lighting layers enhances both usability and atmosphere.

Final Presentation

We present a complete design package with visuals, layouts, and specifications. This gives you a clear and detailed design roadmap for the next stage of your project.

Service Areas

Kitchen Interior Design Services Near You in Los Angeles

We provide kitchen design services throughout Los Angeles, including:

Beverly Hills

Westwood

Brentwood

Malibu

Sherman Oaks

Studio City

Our Los Angeles kitchen design services are tailored to the architecture, layout, and lifestyle needs of each home.

Our Work

Kitchen Design Projects Across Los Angeles

Explore kitchens designed with a focus on thoughtful layouts, custom details, material selection, and real-life usability.

From compact city layouts to expansive open-plan kitchens, every project reflects a balance of spatial planning, material selection, and functional clarity. No two kitchens are designed the same; each layout is developed based on the home, the client, and how the space needs to perform.

What you’ll see in our portfolio:

– Layout transformations that improve movement and usability
– Smart storage planning and space optimization
– Material palettes, finishes, and lighting concepts
– Before-and-after design intent and spatial evolution

Every project shown represents a design-first approach, where decisions are driven by function, not just aesthetics.

Client Reviews

What Clients Say

With 22+ years of experience, we specialize in luxury kitchen interior design in Los Angeles, delivering high-end custom kitchens tailored to your lifestyle. Our personalized design approach ensures every project reflects your needs, and you work directly with the lead designer for consistent quality and clear communication throughout the process.

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   Sona Avetisyan 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Karina Rizzo designed my kitchen and it came out just perfect. It's functional and very modern. Her taste and execution of my kitchen project was highly professional. I personally highly recommend her services to anyone who wants to remodel their kitchen. She us accessible and always there to answer all my concerns. It was such a painless experience. Thank you Karina Rizzo
  
 
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   Shoni Tucker 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Karina did a great job with my guest bathroom and kitchen. Her design resulted in substantially more room in my kitchen than I imagined possible, and my bathroom turned out beautiful.
  
 
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   Josephine Whitaker 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Amazing designer with attention to the detail .
  
 
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   Kamila Sudnicka 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I truly recommend Karina and designs she provides.
  
 
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   Christina Undjian 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I was referred to Karina by a dear friend of mine and I am in forever depth to that friend of mine. My husband and I were in the process of our three story full construction and it was overwhelming to say the least. I am so thankful that we met Karina along the way, not only did she help me with our construction needs and details but her taste is impeccable!! From furniture, to tiles, to finishings I was beyond lucky to have her by my side to guide me. I truly couldn’t have finished my home in the manner that I did with the outcome that we have without Karina’s guidance and expertise. I have recommend her since to two close friends and they have both been just as happy with her work as I am. I am enjoying my lovely home now with you in mind every gathering and event I host. Thank you Karina!
  
 
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   Samvel Ghapantsyan 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. As a restaurant owner I was looking for a designer and was referred to Karina Rizzo by my contractor who worked with her on the big project. I am trilled with the results. The restaurant “Argo Mediterranean Grill” has opened it’s doors to public few weeks ago in Studio city. She listened to my needs and following my business plan. She has not only designed a beautiful restaurant but was here to oversee the design throughout the construction. She is prompt and professional. Karina was responsive to all my needs and calls were answered immediately. I highly recommend Karina Rizzo as your designer.
  
 
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   jeff weiss 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. fabulous creative designer.  transformed our home
  
 
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   Giancarlo Meazzo 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Karina is simply a great professional.   The designs she envisions are absolutely astonishing.   As I am buying a condo in Venezia, Italy, she showed me some of her designs and provided excellent ideas to make major changes to my condo.   She is a visionary that only years of experience allow her to reach the high level of professionalism and creativity.  I have and will continue to refer her to my close friends and use her for my real estate investments.
  
 
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   Svetlana Brontveyn 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Home designer, Karina Rizzo, designed and decorated my condo. My goal was to create a contemporary style living. On her first visit with me, Karina spent a significant amount of time listening to my goals and taking notes. Karina was then able to provide me with several renderings of what my home would look like. Karina has superior knowledge of architecture and home design. She knows how to utilize every inch of space for the clients benefit. She spent the whole day traveling with me to pick up the materials for the project. She went far and beyond of what was expected of her. She created a beautiful design that reflected my goals and my chosen style. She is a great professional and I highly recommend her.

Why Karamia Design

Why Choose Karamia Design

A well-designed kitchen needs to balance layout, workflow, storage, materials, and visual cohesion. Karamia Designs brings these elements together through a personalized design process.

22+ years of experience

With over 22 years of industry experience, we bring deep expertise in designing functional and timeless kitchens. Our experience helps us anticipate challenges and deliver refined, practical solutions.

Personalized design approach

Every kitchen is designed around your lifestyle, preferences, and daily routines. We focus on creating spaces that feel personal, practical, and uniquely yours.

High-end custom kitchens

We specialize in high-end custom kitchen designs that combine premium materials with thoughtful detailing. Each project is tailored to deliver both luxury and long-lasting functionality.

Direct work with the lead designer

You work directly with the lead designer throughout the entire process for clear communication and consistency. This ensures a more focused, efficient, and cohesive design experience.

Common Questions

Ready to Design Your Kitchen?

Tell us about your project and get expert guidance from a trusted kitchen interior designer in Los Angeles.

Kitchen Interior Designer in Los Angeles for Custom Luxury Kitchens

Design a Kitchen That Works Beautifully for Your Life

What Does a Kitchen Interior Designer in Los Angeles Do?

Meet Karina Rizzo, Trusted Kitchen Interior Designer in Los Angeles

Why Most Kitchens in Los Angeles Homes Don't Work

Poor layout and workflow

Lack of storage planning

Mismatched finishes

Ineffective lighting

Kitchen Design Services in Los Angeles

Custom Kitchen Styles Designed Around You

Our Kitchen Design Process

Consultation & Discovery

Concept & Moodboard

Layout & Planning

Cabinetry Design

Material Selection

Lighting Design

Final Presentation

Kitchen Interior Design Services Near You in Los Angeles

Beverly Hills

Westwood

Brentwood

Malibu

Sherman Oaks

Studio City

Kitchen Design Projects Across Los Angeles

What Clients Say

Why Choose Karamia Design

22+ years of experience

Personalized design approach

High-end custom kitchens

Direct work with the lead designer

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a kitchen interior designer in Los Angeles do?

How is custom kitchen design different from standard kitchen layouts?

Do you design luxury kitchen interiors in Los Angeles?

Can you fix a poor kitchen layout and workflow?

Do you offer full kitchen design services?

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Kitchen Interior Designer Los Angeles