About
Sophia Andries
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Founder & Creative Director of Made in Mae, a boutique studio specializing in interior design, art direction, and immersive event experiences.
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Background in Retailing & Consumer Behavior from the University of Wisconsin–Madison; Certificate in Interior Design from UCLA Extension.
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Professional Experience includes roles in import management, sample room coordination, and creative production for high-end photo shoots and events.
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Combines skills in design strategy, production logistics, and emotional storytelling to craft unforgettable interiors and curated gatherings.
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Passionate about designing for connection—using lighting, materials, layout, and ambiance to encourage intimacy, curiosity, and shared experience.
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Known for creating high-touch, mood-rich environments blending luxury with warmth—whether for private events, curated sets, or home design.
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Inspired by both modern minimalism and eclectic maximalism, with a soft spot for mid-century modern, sensual textures, and layered lighting.
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Dedicated to building safe, expressive spaces—through interior design that reflects identity and freedom.
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Seeks to build a legacy of openness, honesty, and thoughtful design, where beauty serves not just function but emotional resonance.
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On a mission to redefine modern luxury by making it more intentional, inclusive, and sensorial—one space, one experience, one moment at a time.

