Business Details
21 Years
experience
Innovative Interior Design Solutions in Irvine, CA
Established in 2005, D Space is a certified woman-owned interior design firm dedicated to delivering innovative, client-focused solutions for commercial and residential projects. Our holistic approach spans conceptualization to completion, emphasizing intelligent, functional spaces that align with client goals. With 40 years of expertise from Principal Okkwon Kim, we tackle technically demanding facilities across healthcare, education, government, corporate, retail, and residential sectors. Our socially conscious philosophy integrates charitable work and sustainable design, including LEED-certified projects.Recognized for timeless solutions and industry leadership, we hold credentials such as NCIDQ and LEED AP certifications. Our services encompass space programming, 3D visualization, finish specifications, and art coordination, supported by a track record of complex projects both domestically and internationally. We prioritize client satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail and a collaborative process that brings brand identities to life.
Services
Interior Architecture
Building Remodeling
Corporate Office Design
Healthcare Facilities
Education Facilities
Retail Design
Residential Design
Multi-Tenant Projects
LEED Interiors
Public Art Coordination
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 40 years of experience in multi-disciplinary interior design
- Certified woman-owned business with industry-recognized credentials
- Holistic approach from conceptualization to construction documentation
- Proven expertise in technically demanding healthcare and education facilities
- Commitment to sustainable design and community impact
Associations and certifications
- LEED AP
Services
Interior Architecture
We create comprehensive interior architecture solutions for commercial and residential spaces. Our process includes conceptual development, space programming, and construction documentation. Clients benefit from functional layouts that optimize workflow and aesthetic appeal while meeting technical requirements.
Healthcare Facilities
Specializing in healthcare interior design, we deliver patient-centered environments for hospitals, clinics, and medical offices. Our expertise includes regulatory compliance, infection control, and wayfinding systems. Projects like Kaiser Permanente facilities demonstrate our ability to balance functionality with healing aesthetics.
LEED Interiors
We implement environmentally responsible design strategies for LEED-certified projects. Services include material selection, energy-efficient lighting design, and indoor air quality management. Our LEED AP-certified professionals ensure sustainable outcomes without compromising design integrity or client needs.
Retail Design
Our retail design services create immersive brand experiences through spatial planning and visual merchandising. We design for customer flow optimization and brand identity expression, as seen in projects for Stanford Plaza and South Coast Plaza retailers.
Public Art Coordination
We integrate public art into interior and exterior spaces to enhance environments. Services include artist selection, artwork specification, and installation coordination. Notable projects include artwork programs for Pomona Valley Hospital and Preston Ventures locations.
People
Okkwon Kim
Principal
With 40 years of experience, Okkwon Kim leads D Space as Principal. Her expertise spans healthcare, education, and corporate design. Certified by NCIDQ and LEED AP, she focuses on creating functional spaces that support client success through innovative solutions.
Questions
What types of projects does D_Space Interiors handle?
We specialize in healthcare facilities, educational institutions, corporate offices, retail spaces, residential projects, and public art integration. Our experience ranges from large-scale international projects to local boutique developments.
Are you certified as a woman-owned business?
Yes, D_Space Interiors is officially certified as a Women's Business Enterprise, reflecting our commitment to diversity and inclusion in the design industry.
Do you offer LEED-certified design services?
Yes, we provide sustainable design solutions with LEED-certified professionals on staff. Our team implements energy-efficient strategies and environmentally responsible material selections for green building projects.
What areas do you serve?
Based in Irvine, California, we serve clients throughout Orange County and have completed projects nationwide. Our portfolio includes both domestic and international projects across various sectors.
How do you approach the design process?
We use a holistic approach starting with conceptual development and space programming, followed by detailed design and construction documentation. Our process emphasizes collaboration to ensure client goals are met at every stage.
