Paula has always been drawn to the world of geometric design and spatial composition. She holds a degree in Architecture and Urbanism from PUC University in Rio de Janeiro and a postgraduate degree in Interior Design from Elisava, Barcelona School of Design and Engineering.

She has worked for a number of prestigious firms in Brazil and acquired considerable experience in different areas of interior design and decor styles.

In 2013 she founded Esmera Design, a company dedicated to creating extremely comfortable and functional spaces with a high aesthetic value.