Aylin Coleri
Aylin Coleri is an accomplished Architectural Interior Design and Art Consultant with over 30 years of experience in art, design, and luxury interiors. Based in Naples, Florida, she collaborates closely with builders, designers, and architects to create elegant, functional, and visually compelling spaces for luxury homes. Her career includes notable roles with prestigious design leaders such as Ann Sacks and Walker Zanger in New York City, and she currently works with Daltile Design Studio in Naples, where she continues to advise clients on sophisticated design solutions that elevate modern living.
With a strong foundation as both an artist and art scholar, Aylin’s creative journey has included curatorial and directorial roles at Gallery Max Soho and her own eARTh Fine Art Gallery. Her background in fine art deeply influences her design philosophy, merging texture, color, and form to craft spaces that feel both luxurious and personal. A recognized member of the Interior Design Society (IDS), Aylin is known for her commitment to excellence, artistry, and the pursuit of timeless design.
Aylin holds a Master of Arts in Fine and Studio Arts from New York University and completed her Doctorate in Fine Art at Tokyo University as a recipient of the prestigious Monbusho Scholarship from the Japanese government. Inspired by a lifelong love of art, she views every project as an opportunity to bring beauty, culture, and harmony into people’s lives, transforming traditional values into contemporary design with meaning and soul.
• Tokyo-Geidai University/Dokuz Eylul University - PhD
• New York University - MA
• Hacettepe University - BFA
What do you attribute your success to?
I attribute my success to genuinely loving what I do. When you’re passionate about your work, it fuels your drive, creativity, and commitment. That enthusiasm naturally translates into excellence and lasting results.
What are the biggest challenges or opportunities in your field right now?
One of the biggest challenges in my field right now is the occasional slowdown in business activity. These fluctuations can make planning and forecasting more difficult, but they also present opportunities to refine strategies, strengthen client relationships, and explore new avenues for growth.