The Regas Interiors team in their Atlanta office at ADAC

Meet the Team

KIM REGAS is president and lead designer of Regas Interiors, a full-service design firm specializing in refined, livable luxury. Based in Atlanta with a newly opened office in Charleston, Kim has spent over 25 years designing upscale residences across the Southeast. She fuses her artistic vision with practical experience to focus on the needs and desires of her clients. Every project is a collaboration, with a process guided by the belief that the best spaces are not just designed to be beautiful, but to feel like home. Kim's clients trust her to apply this philosophy to reflect who they are and how they want to live. Her personal approach informed by over two decades of creative expertise make for client relationships that often last long beyond the life of the project.

"Many of a family's most cherished memories take place in their own living spaces. To be a small part of that journey is a privilege I don't take lightly."

M'KAY GIDLEY PARKER joined the Regas Interiors team in July 2025, bringing technical expertise and a fresh perspective. She holds a BS in Human Environmental Sciences from the University of Alabama, where she majored in Interior Design. Before joining Regas Interiors, M’Kay gained valuable experience in the Birmingham commercial design market. As Junior Designer at Regas Interiors, M’Kay leads rendering and 3D modeling on all projects, and supports the team in delivering beautifully detailed, well-executed interiors.

“I love to create spaces that people take pride in. I want every space to be an unforgettable experience for everyone."

EMILY GWEN SABONIS-CHAFEE officially joined the Regas Interiors team in February 2022, though she has been watching Regas Interiors grow and thrive her whole life as the daughter of Owner, Kim Regas. Emily holds a BA in Fine Arts, with a concentration in visual arts, from Georgia College. As a painter and photographer, Emily brings additional artistic vision to the business with her experience in, and love for fine art. Emily serves as Office Manager and Art Curator.

“As a painter, I'm inspired by color and texture. I’ve realized that my inspiration transcends all design mediums and makes what I love to do even more fulfilling.”

TOM SABONIS-CHAFEE became a part of Regas Interiors in October 2025. He comes to the team with over thirty years of experience in branding, communications, and marketing—from art direction and creative direction at multiple agencies to Director of Communications at a global ministry. As VP of Communications and Operations, he is thrilled to be applying those skills to Regas Interiors as the business pursues growth in two markets, while retaining its stellar reputation of intentionality and personal focus.

“Effective brand communication comes from an authentic, personal connection to the brand you’re communicating. I’ve been developing that connection to Regas Interiors since its inception. Thrilled to be an official member of the team.”

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