Virgin Hotel New York lobby interior designed by Form + Function + Design
Form + Function + Design · New York

Elevating hospitality spaces with vision & expertise

We create meaningful, memorable guest experiences through disciplined interior design, thoughtfully balancing striking aesthetic storytelling with rigorous, operational functionality.

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Our Design Specializations

Two disciplines,
one standard of craft

Hospitality and hotel interior design by Form + Function + Design
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Hospitality & Hotel Design

We partner with leading hotel groups, developers, and creative directors to craft brand-driven boutique environments. Bringing extensive experience from major, high-key hotel assets, we design public spaces, amenities, and guest rooms that resonate deeply with guests while maximizing commercial property value.

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Luxury short-term rental and Airbnb interior design by Form + Function + Design
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Short-Term Rental & Airbnb Optimization

We bring large-scale hospitality standards to the luxury vacation rental market. Designing specifically for guest photography, durability, and immersive spatial layout, we help property owners optimize their listings to drive higher occupancy, command premium nightly rates, and streamline turnarounds.

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“Great design doesn’t just look good. It feels right, performs brilliantly, and leaves guests wanting to return.”

The Studio

Boutique agility. Large-scale technical discipline.

We understand the operational, budgetary, and timeline pressures faced by commercial developers and vacation rental investors alike. By utilizing an analytical, technical workflow, we ensure that every partition layout, finish specification, and spatial detail works seamlessly to support your brand’s physical footprint.

About the Studio
Boutique hotel interior detail by Form + Function + DesignVirgin Hotel, NYC
20+
Years of Experience
460
Keys, Virgin Hotel NYC
8
Hospitality Projects
4
Luxury Rentals Designed
Selected Work

A portfolio rooted in hospitality

From the 460-key Virgin Hotel New York to intimate restaurants and luxury vacation homes, our work spans iconic hospitality brands and independent developers alike.

Why Choose Us

The difference is in the discipline

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Boutique agility with large-scale technical discipline

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Brand-driven design that drives measurable return on investment

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End-to-end execution: concept, procurement, and completion

Michael Nairn Jr., Founder and Creative Director of Form + Function + Design
Led by

Michael Nairn Jr.

Founder & Creative Director

A seasoned hospitality and interior design professional with over two decades of experience creating immersive, brand-forward environments that balance beauty, purpose, and performance, leading a collective of award-winning designers.

Great design doesn’t just look good, it feels right.
Meet the Studio
Let’s Begin

Have a space worth remembering?

Tell us about your hotel, restaurant, or short-term rental project. We partner with hotel groups, developers, creative directors, and property owners to bring brand-driven interiors to life.

design@ffdnyc.com
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