Design That Transports: The Visual Studio Plus Approach
We design immersive, revenue-generating spaces for Denver restaurants, bars, boutique hotels, and luxury homes. At Visual Studio Plus, we don't just decorate — we build destinations. Our bilingual studio serves Denver and Orlando, helping business owners and homeowners translate their unique identity into spaces that move people. Every project is guided by Santuario — our proprietary sensory design methodology that layers texture, light, scale, and material to create environments that engage all five senses. We specialize in the artistic direction and experiential narrative of your space. Our vetted network of Denver architects, civil engineers, and general contractors handles technical execution and permitting — so you get one point of contact from concept to completion. The result: award-winning restaurants, nightclubs, and homes that are visually stunning, technically sound, and built to be remembered.
OUR STORY
Yumilka Olivi Soto is a Dominican-American interior designer and surface artist based in Denver, Colorado. She is the founder of Visual Studio Plus LLC a luxury interior design studio specializing in immersive hospitality and residential spaces across Denver, CO, and Orlando, FL.
Her signature "Tropical Noir" aesthetic merges the bold silhouettes of her Dominican heritage with fine-line botanicals and sensory design principles. Over a decade of experience. Bilingual in English and Spanish.
2026 Coverings CID Award Winner. Best of Houzz 2023. NKBA Member.
Background and Style
Signature Style: Tropical Noir merging Dominican heritage with Mediterranean mysticism and luxury material mastery.
Methodology: Santuario — a proprietary sensory design approach layering texture, light, scale, and material.
Specialties: Hospitality interiors (restaurants, bars, nightclubs) and luxury residential design.
Recognition: 2026 Coverings CID Award · Best of Houzz 2023 · NKBA Member · Koroseal Calling All Creators Finalist 2026
OUR SERVICES
Ready to build something Denver won't forget?
Grow Your Vision!
Storytelling in Hospitality Design.
Inspired by the ethereal world of surrealist art, our award-winning work at The Club at Crafted highlights our commitment to "out-of-the-box" thinking. To achieve a truly dream-like dimension, we reimagined traditional architectural tools:
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Technical Artistry: We utilized porcelain tiles and bespoke wallcoverings in non-traditional patterns to distort perception and add architectural depth.
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Integrated Atmosphere: Strategic LED technology was designed to play with shadows and highlights, creating a sense of mystery and movement throughout the space.
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Dimensionality: We pushed beyond flat surfaces to create a multi-sensory environment that challenges the conventional and invites discovery.
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Design That Feels Like a Getaway Every Day
We create residential spaces with the soul of a boutique hotel—designed to be your permanent vacation. Moving beyond "cookie-cutter" styles, Visual Studio Plus specializes in bold, immersive environments built for escape, calm, and clarity.
As a leader in Denver interior design, we bridge the gap between high-end hospitality aesthetics and residential comfort. Our Sensory Design methodology ensures your home isn't just a place to live, but a curated "santuario" tailored to your lifestyle. From technical material specification to photorealistic 3D visualization, we provide luxury solutions for the discerning Denver, CO market.
We offer a refined international perspective specializing in:
Maintaining High Quality
- Technical Stone & Tile Specification — Architectural durability meets aesthetic luxury through expert material selection and installation oversight.
- Sensorial Tectonics & Interior Architecture — Our methodology goes beyond the visual, designing for touch, sound, and light to create a true "santuario" (sanctuary).
- Principal-Led Oversight — From the initial photorealistic rendering to the final selection of finishing materials, we provide dedicated project leadership.
-The result: signature restaurants, hotels, and homes that combine functionality with statement design — visually stunning, technically sound, and built to be remembered.
High-end hospitality requires more than just a beautiful image—it requires technical mastery and a principal’s vision. At Visual Studio Plus, our commitment to quality ensures that every project meets the highest standards of design and craftsmanship, from the initial concept to the final technical specification.
Let’s discuss your next project’s storytelling potential and the technical precision required to bring it to life.
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We bring narratives to life in hospitality spaces, enhancing guest experiences through immersive, thoughtful design.
Let's Build Something Beautiful.
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Get to know our team!
Visual Studio Plus Interior Design is a multidisciplinary studio led by Yumilka Soto Award-winning Architectural Interior Designer and 2026 Coverings CID Award Winner.
Our bilingual team brings together interior design, architecture, civil engineering, drafting, and project management under one roof so every project moves from concept to completion with technical precision and creative vision.
We're a Denver-based studio with international perspective, serving both English and Spanish-speaking clients across Colorado.
Yurianna Socorro
Yasmin Lin
Andres Prieto
Daniel Prieto
Yumilka Soto
Migdalia Maldonado