FRENCH AESTHETICS FOR WORLDWIDE PROJECTS
The official ALNA DESIGN® online certification for career transitions into interior decoration and spatial design. Master international essentials, signature French aesthetics, spatial strategy, and business practice to lead high-end residential projects globally.
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THE CERTIFICATION PATHWAY
Each completed pillar earns you an official certificate, culminating in our highest distinction: The ALNA Design® Master Certification in Interior Decoration & Spatial Design.
PILLAR 1 — MONTH 1
Elevate beyond basic decorating. Master the ALNA Design® Method through our exclusive $3M NYC project to curate French art de vivre. Deliver luxury turnkey perfection, command elite rates, and validate your authority as a Luxury Interior Styling & Home Staging Specialist.
PILLAR 2 — MONTH 2
Combine bespoke color palettes and architectural lighting to sculpt high-end spaces. The ALNA Design® Method unlocks the subtle emotional codes of French chic, giving you the expertise to curate mood-defining interiors as a recognized Lighting & Color Consultant.
PILLAR 3 — MONTH 3
Elevate standard floor plans into seamless spatial experiences. Master layout optimization to effortlessly balance grand volumes and solve complex functional challenges—delivering high-end layouts as a recognized Residential Space Planning Specialist.
MONTH 4 — STUDIO LAUNCH
Develop a distinctive brand identity, elevated messaging, and a refined French design narrative that projects immediate authority—allowing you to confidently articulate your value and attract affluent clients globally.
Move beyond hourly billing. Master how to structure high-value service packages, handle fee negotiations with confidence, and secure signature proposals for luxury residential projects.
Learn to navigate discerning clients, establish clear professional boundaries, and lead projects with poise—backed by expert feedback to refine your portfolio, proposals, and business questions.
Upon completing the full 4-month executive pathway, you receive our highest distinction: Certified Interior Decorator & Spatial Designer.
This credential validates your mastery of core design fundamentals alongside signature French aesthetics—serving as your international passport to high-end residential practice.
Myriam Markiewicz | Founder & CEO
Pioneer in French Design Education & Founder of ALNA DESIGN®
In 2007, Myriam Markiewicz revolutionized design education in Paris by founding MMI Déco, where she created France’s very first state-certified degree (RNCP) for interior decorators.
Over 15 years, she built the institution into a national market leader before executing a landmark €18.5M exit to a private investment fund in 2023.
Today, through ALNA DESIGN®, Myriam brings her proven dual expertise—combining 20 years of French aesthetic curation with high-level business execution. She provides ambitious professionals with the exact technical rigor and commercial blueprint needed to build and scale elite design studios worldwide.
With the ALNA Design® Master Certification, you step into a category of one. Through hands-on guidance and real-world case studies, you will master high-ticket pricing, leverage French aesthetic authority, and build a launch-ready portfolio.
This isn’t just theory—it’s your guided execution blueprint to attract affluent homeowners, developers, and brokers who pay for prestige.
Inaugural Cohort Tuition: $797
(Standard Tuition: $1,150)
To celebrate the launch of the ALNA Design® Master Certification, a limited number of seats are available at an exclusive Founding Member rate. Secure your spot now before tuition returns to full price for the next enrollment.
Do I need a background in interior design to enroll in the certification program?
No prior background is required. Our certification program is designed for both ambitious career-changers and established professionals looking to master French chic and the Art de Vivre to build a thriving, high-ticket design studio. The curriculum is structured to seamlessly bridge creative mastery with complete business development, taking you from foundational design logic to high-level execution and sustainable growth with absolute clarity.
How long does it take to complete a certification?
Flexibility is at the heart of our academy. On average, students complete a certification within 4 months, depending on their schedule. However, there are no strict deadlines: you control your own timeline and can progress at a pace that perfectly suits your lifestyle and professional goals.
What kind of professional tools are included?
We prioritize real-world execution and practical business growth over pure theory. The certification equips you with a suite of ready-to-use professional assets; including client diagnostic frameworks, sample briefs, project presentation templates, expert advice guides, and strategic business development toolkits. Everything is designed to help you streamline your workflow, elevate your client experience, and scale a high-ticket design practice with absolute confidence.
Will I have access to updates in the future?
Absolutely. The design and styling industry is constantly evolving. By enrolling, you gain lifetime access to your certification materials, including any future curriculum updates—at no extra cost.
The Three Pillars of Expertise
Our Dual Approach to Elite Design
