About

Sydney Maag approaches interiors with an innate sense of space how a room should feel, how a home should flow, and how people naturally move through and live within it. Comfort is fundamental to her work, not simply in the furnishings she chooses, but in the way spaces are composed: intuitive, welcoming and easy to inhabit.

 

Her interiors have a distinctive point of view, built around the tension created by opposing elements. Old sits alongside new, refined against organic, high against low, with unexpected combinations bringing character and energy to a room. Sydney draws from different periods and styles with a discerning eye, layering furniture, art, objects, color and texture to create interiors that feel collected and evolved rather than overly composed.

 

Whether working with a compact apartment or a large residence, Sydney has an instinct for understanding the possibilities of a space and making the most of them. Proportion, furniture placement and flow are central to her process creating rooms that function beautifully whether inhabited by one person or filled with family and friends. Nothing is considered in isolation; each room is part of the larger rhythm of the home.

 

Sydney’s relationship with her clients is equally important to the process. She listens closely to how they live and what they respond to, then brings her own perspective and experience to the conversation. The result is a home that reflects its inhabitants while carrying the warmth, confidence and layered sensibility that define her work.

 

Based in New York, Sydney Maag Interior Design undertakes residential projects in New York and beyond, including renovations, complete interiors, furnishing and decoration, select design engagements and private consultations.