Red Theory Design was formed from the merger of two industry leaders: AVI Consulting, founded by Daniel Whitfield, and Red Theory, founded by Sheba Kwan. Together, we bring decades of experience to deliver unparalleled technology consulting and client representation for luxury residential projects. While our name is new, our mission is unwavering—acting as trusted advocates for our clients. From estate homes and vacation properties to yachts, we ensure seamless technology integration that enhances every detail of your most prized assets. Whether working independently or in collaboration with design and construction teams, we deliver innovative, functional, and discreet solutions tailored to your needs. Technology consulting goes beyond advice—it’s about partnership, privacy and crafting seamless solutions for complex projects. Same team. New identity. Elevated possibilities.
Residential Construction
Advocating for Homeowners, Delivering Excellence. We work exclusively on the homeowner’s side, designing tailored technology systems that align with their lifestyle, family needs, and budget. Acting as the central coordinator, we bring together architects, interior designers, contractors, engineers, lighting designers, and AV integrators to ensure every detail reflects the homeowner’s vision.
As client liaisons, we simplify complex technology, translating jargon into clear, actionable insights. By managing technical meetings and ensuring seamless communication across the team, we empower homeowners to make confident decisions while saving them time and effort.
Our expertise spans a wide range of systems including:
Lighting Control
Motorized Shading
Security and Access Control
CCTV
IT Networks
Audio & Video
Home Theater
Two-Channel Audio Systems
HVAC Controls
Pool & Spa Controls
Home Automation
We develop detailed specifications for hardware and programming, create feasibility budgets, and prepare tender documents. Our team manages contracts for all technology systems while providing quality control, procurement, and comprehensive project management to ensure flawless execution.
Functional AV, IT Power Drawings
Lighting RCP & Eco Driver ID
Technology Portfolio Management
Streamlining Technology Across Properties. We partner with family offices to manage technology systems across portfolios of luxury properties. Acting as a single point of contact, we ensure consistency, seamless integration, and a unified user experience across every estate, vacation home, and yacht.
When new properties are built, we leverage our deep understanding of the family’s preferences from previous projects—managing every detail from lighting scenes and keypad engravings to audio and video configurations. Our approach ensures technology systems are intuitive, efficient, and tailored to each property, regardless of location or vendor.
By standardizing strategies across AV, IT, and other systems, we create environments that reflect the family’s lifestyle while minimizing time and effort during design, construction, and beyond. Families can trust their technology needs are expertly handled from day one.
AV/IT Rack Elevations.
Office AV Floor Plan
Marine Technology Design
Setting Sail with Innovation and Elegance. We transform luxury vessels into floating masterpieces of technology and design. From mega yachts to private sailboats, we deliver customized solutions that blend cutting-edge performance with refined elegance, tailored to meet the unique demands of life on the water.
Collaboration at Every Level. Marine technology design requires expertise and a collaborative approach. Acting on behalf of vessel ownership, we work seamlessly with:
Brokers and Project Managers: Aligning with timelines, budgets, and your overall vision.
Shipyards and Architects: Optimizing design for technology integration and space efficiency.
Interior Designers: Embedding advanced systems discreetly to preserve the vessel's aesthetics.
Captains, Engineers, and AVIT Officers: Creating intuitive solutions that enhance daily operations and elevate onboard experiences for ownership, guests, and charter.
Technology Built for the Marine Environment. Our systems are engineered to thrive in the unique conditions of life at sea, addressing:
Environmental Challenges: Designed to withstand moisture, vibration, and saltwater exposure.
Connectivity Needs: Delivering seamless communication and entertainment, both docked and at sea.
Optimized Functionality: Compact, powerful systems that maximize space and meet weight restrictions.
Elevating the Onboard Experience. Whether hosting a gathering on deck or enjoying quiet evenings at sea, our technology enhances every moment. Key offerings include:
Dynamic Lighting and Shading Systems: Perfectly suited for ocean settings.
Immersive Audiovisual Solutions: Rivaling the finest home theaters and hospitality enviroments
Smart Control Systems: Allowing effortless management of onboard technology.
Trusted by the World’s Elite. We understand the discretion, precision, and attention to detail our ultra-high-net-worth clients demand. We deliver tailored solutions that exceed expectations, creating vessels that are as functional as they are luxurious.
AV Layout on Main Deck
AV Layout on Tank Deck
Documentation
Seamless integration of technology into a luxury residence, super yacht or commercial project requires meticulous planning and clear communication. Our team excels in delivering comprehensive technical drawings that serve as the foundation for successful collaboration among the many trades and consultants involved in a project.
From detailed wiring schematics and rack elevations to floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, and device placement diagrams, our documentation ensures that every aspect of the technology design is precisely communicated. These drawings provide clarity for all stakeholders, reducing errors, streamlining the installation process, and ensuring that the final result meets our exacting standards for performance and aesthetics.
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