• Unit 1 — Beyond Trends: Decoding Your Design DNA
• Unit 2 — The Design Narrative: Writing the Story of a Space
• Unit 3 — The Curated Contrast: Mastering the Art of Mix & Match
• Unit 4 — Design Heritage: The Library of Iconic Styles
• Unit 5 —The Moodboard Blueprint: Framing Your High-End Design Vision
• Unit 6 — Material Foundations: The Core Elements of Luxury Spaces
• ​Unit 7— Strategic Staging Layouts: Flow, Scale, and Spatial Psychology
• Unit 8 — Selecting Colors & Light: The Essential Rules
• Unit 9 — Styling & Accessorizing: The Fine Art of the Final Touch
• Unit 10 — The Art of Staging: The $3M New York City Case Study
• Unit 11 — Business Blueprint: Contracts, Fees & Elite Pitching
• Unit 12 — The Master Project: Final Assessment & Graduation

Professional Toolkit Included

To help you apply this methodology immediately, this certification includes 20 professional tools and resources. From project checklists to strategic guides, you get the essential assets needed to structure your practice and present your work with absolute confidence.

Below is the exact curriculum of your program. By combining advanced residential space planning and flow ergonomics with refined aesthetic codes, you will learn how to master the ALNA DESIGN® system. This program is designed to help you elevate high-end spaces, exceed the expectations of elite clients, and confidently position your brand to command premium fees.

Explore the detailed units below:

Unit 1 — Reading space & interior planning foundations

Before drawing or furnishing, professionals analyze space.This unit teaches you how to understand volumes, circulation, and spatial relationships.

Lessons include:

• Tools and materials needed to follow the course professionally
• Understanding relationships between spaces (flow, function, circulation)
• Why floor plans are essential in residential interior design

Outcome: you will understand how to read a space and structure it logically before making any design decisions.

Unit 2 — Drawing floor plans & creating layouts

This unit focuses on the technical and strategic skills every home design professional must master. You will learn how to draw, scale, and organize space with precision and clarity.

Lessons include:

• How to use an architect’s scale ruler
• The key steps for drawing accurate basic floor plans
• Understanding the role of the bubble diagram
• From bubble diagram to functional layout plan

Outcome: you will be able to create clear residential floor plans and layout plans using professional logic.

Unit 3 — Furnishing & designing a residential interior

In this final unit, you learn how to design interiors room by room.
You will understand how furniture defines space and how professionals make layout decisions that truly work in everyday life.

Lessons include:

• Introduction 
• Deep focus on the bubble diagram at room scale
• The role of furniture layout in interior design
• Step-by-step method to create a furniture layout
• Living room design: comfort, circulation, balance
• Kitchen design: function, efficiency, flow
• Bedroom design: proportions, calm, usability
• Bathroom design: constraints, comfort, optimization

Outcome: you will be able to design and furnish a complete residential interior with confidence.

This certification is crafted for ambitious interior designers, decorators, architects, and future design experts who refuse to settle for ‘good enough’ and seek the technical precision and timeless elegance of French standards.

This program is designed to help you elevate high-end spaces, exceed the expectations of elite clients, and confidently position your brand to command premium fees.

Explore the detailed units below:

Module 1 – The Professional Lens: Advanced Color Mastery

Master the professional secret of undertones and the architecture of complex neutrals. Move beyond basic selection to develop strategic color thinking through the Alna Design® framework. The absolute foundation of sophisticated palettes.

Module 2 – French Radiance: Iconic Color Theory & Interior Style

Explore the emotional DNA of interior space through the lens of French design heritage. Master iconic blue, red, and neutral tones while learning to curate palettes from global premium paint brands for prestigious, high-end residential projects.

Module 3 – The Alchemy of Space: Light, Materials & Color Interaction

Dive into the physics of reflection and see how natural light orientation dictates pigment behavior on site. Master the “Night Effect” by predicting exactly how artificial lighting and tactile materials redefine your final spatial perception.

Module 4 – Creating Professional Color Palettes

Unlock the secrets of high-end inspiration to build a unique project’s DNA. Master the “Hierarchy Principle”. The golden rule for balancing professional color palettes so they feel cohesive, sophisticated, and intentionally curated.

Module 5 – Transforming Rooms with the Power of Color

Diagnose and correct architectural imbalances with total precision. From creating intimate “Jewel Boxes” to “Lifting the Limit” of low ceilings, learn how to architect atmosphere and correct room volumes using color, without moving a single wall.

Module 6 – The “Professional Practice” Phase

Launch or scale your design practice with the Consultant’s Blueprint and turnkey business assets. Learn to decode complex briefs, price your consultations, and pitch your palettes with the strategic confidence of an elite, certified Alna Design® expert.

Professional Toolkit Included

To help you apply this methodology immediately, this certification includes 20 professional tools and resources. From project checklists to strategic guides, you get the essential assets needed to structure your practice and present your work with absolute confidence.