Serene primary bedroom with a wood canopy bed and tropical garden view
The Studio

The Studio

Bold yet timeless interior design, for a home that stays with you long after you leave the room.

Raisa Imar Ortiz, founder of CasaRio Design, seated in a bright, softly styled living room
Raisa Imar Ortiz · Founder
Meet Raisa

Creative visionary, lifelong scholar, and passionate designer.

Raisa’s unique design sensibility is largely influenced by her Puerto Rican heritage, her love affair with Spanish and European architecture, and her evolving fascination with Japanese minimalism and craftsmanship. These cultural threads, woven together with years of hands-on design experience, shape every project she takes on, resulting in timeless yet bold creations that tug on your emotions in all the right ways.

Her Belief Is Simple

Style is more than surface-level beauty.

It is born from within, shaped by the values, stories, and experiences that define us. For her, exceptional design is an extension of this ethos. Through her work with renowned luxury design firms and CasaRio, Raisa has perfected the art of creating bespoke, emotion-filled spaces.

Her unapologetic approach to pushing design boundaries ensures every design she creates is as uniquely personal as it is sophisticated. When you choose CasaRio, you benefit from working directly with Raisa, a creative visionary who is personally invested in each fine detail of your home. Your design experience will be seamless, fulfilling, and reflective of your own lifestyle and aspirations.

Raisa Imar Ortiz seated on a wooden bench before a wall of woven art
Raisa Imar Ortiz on site in a luxury kitchen during a project installation
Island Estates

Specializing in the Miami-to-Puerto Rico pipeline.

Seamless logistics for island estates.

From sourcing and procurement to white-glove styling and installation, CasaRio carries the same considered, concierge-level care across the water, so your island home is realized with the same precision as a residence next door.

As Seen In

Raisa has been recently featured in the following publications.

Miami Living magazine Modern Luxury Interiors Authority Magazine
  • Miami LivingNovember 2025
  • Modern Luxury InteriorsFaces of Design 2025
  • Miami LivingArt Basel Issue 2025
  • Design Authority MagazineDecember 2025
A Woman and Latina-Owned Design Studio

Guided by Purpose. Defined by Values.

01

Giving Back

Raisa’s passion for design extends beyond the home. She actively pursues community-driven projects, including her work with organizations close to her heart in her hometown in Puerto Rico.

02

Lifelong Learning

Exceptional design stems from continual evolution. Raisa sees herself as a lifelong scholar, constantly exploring new techniques and cultural influences to stay ahead of design trends and lead the industry.

03

Innate Style

Style is not something that’s learned, it’s something you’re born with. Raised with a deep appreciation for sophistication and elegance, Raisa believes that authentic style is woven into the very fabric of who you are.

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