The Artist - Jonathan Ragusa
HOW ARENA’S INTERIORS BEGAN
Arena's Interiors is a boutique design firm that emerged from a growing demand for personalized interior design services within Arena’s Florist. With a strong background in Interior Design, Jonathan Ragusa co-founded Arena’s Interiors with Charles Arena over 15 years ago, bringing a wealth of experience and creativity with him. With Arena's Interiors, clients enjoy the benefits of one-on-one service while having the peace of mind that comes from working a trusted business that has been a part of the Rochester community for over 40 years.
Jonathan boasts a rich portfolio shaped by collaborations with renowned designers like Wendell
Castle, Donghia, Holly Hunt, and George Cameron Nash. Built on a foundation of word-of-mouth
and a strong reputation, Jonathan has effectively grown Arena's Interiors’ presence across the
nation, including the opening of a satellite office in South Florida four years ago.
SUSTAINED GROWTH & SUCCESS
Jonathan’s design approach is highly collaborative, ensuring that every project captures the essence of each client’s personal style and taste. From relaxing spas, to family friendly homes, to luxurious penthouses, there is no one-size-fits-all approach for the diverse range of projects in which Arena’s takes on. Explore how Arena's Interiors can craft a space that genuinely represents you by visiting www.arenas-interiors.com
Born in Italy, Jonathan has a deep passion for design that fuels his frequent travels across Europe. He immerses himself in the vibrant world of design by attending design shows often, ensuring he stays ahead of the latest trends. His experiences and insights bring a unique perspective to his work, making him a true connoisseur of contemporary design.
Jonathan combines his love for design with his MBA from the Simon School at U of R, ensuring that every project stays on budget and on schedule. His unique skill set allows him to navigate the complexities of design while maintaining a keen focus on timelines. With Jonathan, you can expect creativity paired with professionalism, making your vision a reality without compromising on efficiency.
WHAT’S NEXT?
Jonathan is excited to have taken on projects that span from New York to California and even the beautiful Bahamas. He eagerly anticipates where his next adventure will lead him! With his language skills, perhaps Italy will be his next destination. Stay tuned to see where his journey takes him next!