María Lozano is the founder and creative director of TheDreamLab, or D'Lab. Originally from Madrid, she moved to New York in 2013 to receive her Masters Advanced Architectural Design at Columbia University, Manhattan. Previously, she studied architecture at ETSAG in Madrid. For the past 10 years, she has worked in the world of interior design and branding, with a focus on hospitality. She worked for over 3 years at ICRAVE, an experience design office based in Manhattan and also for over 3 years at the interior design and branding office A+I in New York. She enjoys collaborating with professionals from all over the world. When she is not busy, she spends most of her time expanding her artistic practice and dreaming up new designs. Maria is a professor of interiors at IED, UDIT and Dmad, and a contributor to Interiores magazine.
TheDreamLab, or D'Lab, is an incubator for creative ideas that blurs the boundaries between art, architecture, and design, whether interior, product, or branding. The studio focuses on discovering unique opportunities in the overlap of these disciplines. For TheDreamLab, this is the place where the magic happens. D'Lab creates holistic experiences that enhance the 5 senses in unexpected ways, whether creating spaces, branding, or art. In the world of interior design they have carried out projects such as the Nicolina pastry shop in Madrid, or a business center in a palace in the Salamanca neighborhood. Their latest branding projects range from the design of the new monogram for Bleis Madrid, to the rebranding for the New York bar Spain, and they have also worked for Inditex and The House Of Things in India. Their projects have been published internationally in magazines such as AD, Manera, Elle Decor, Hola, or Vanitatis among others.