Red Theory Design

was formed from the merger of two industry leaders: Daniel Whitfield and Sheba Kwan. Together, we bring decades of experience to deliver unparalleled technology consulting and client representation for luxury residential projects. 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.

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.

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.

ADVOCATING 

FOR HOMEOWNERS,

DELIVERING 

EXCELLENCE 

Our expertise spans a wide range of RESIDENTIAL 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 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.

STREAMLINING

TECHNOLOGY

ACROSS 

PROPERTIES 

SETTING

SAIL

WITH 

INNOVATION

AND

ELEGANCE

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 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.

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.