CA·SATeam

The Vision Behind

/ guided with care /

Casa Retreats is held and shaped by a collective of creative minds, devoted guides, and grounded visionaries who embody our values: artistry, integrity, authenticity, presence, and care.

Whether leading from the mat, shaping atmosphere through design, or anchoring behind the scenes, our people embody Casa’s ethos with clarity and care.

FounderCreative Direction

Lauren Coleman — Founder of Casa Retreats
presence · rhythm · ease

Lauren Coleman — Founder of Casa Retreats

Founder · CEO & Creative Director · Senior Yoga Teacher · New York, NY

Former fashion executive turned senior teacher and creative director with 15+ years’ experience blending yoga, luxury hospitality, and design-led retreats.

In 2023, she founded Casa to bridge wellness, creativity, and experiential design—curating nature-immersed experiences rooted in rhythm and care.

CasaBrand Architects

Those Who Bring Casa to Life

Creatives and artisans chosen for integrity, intention, and beauty — quiet architects of the Casa experience.

Many are based in Mexico, shaping details that make each retreat feel human, elevated, and deeply rooted in place.

CasaCreative Collective

Featured Artists

La La Suarez

La La Suarez

Artist & Creative Director · Mexico City

Multidisciplinary artist shaping Casa’s visual language and object design—reimagining discarded elements into refined pieces, from jewelry to sculptural boards.

José Juarez

José Juarez

Artist & Head of Product Development · Oaxaca

Interdisciplinary artist across architecture, sculpture, ceramics, and functional design. Guides Casa Home ceramics and hands-on workshops that turn craft into connection.

CasaHead Facilitators

Guides with Decades of Experience

Our retreats are guided by senior yoga teachers with 60+ years of combined experience across yoga and holistic therapies.

Lauren Coleman

Lauren Coleman

Founder · Senior Yoga Teacher

Alignment-forward, precision-based teaching blending Hatha, Vinyasa, Bikram, Yin, Restorative, and Yoga Nidra.

Chris Olstrom

Chris Olstrom

Lead Facilitator · Mexico & Costa Rica

Structure, breath, and mindful intensity—across Bikram, Vinyasa, Hatha, Ashtanga, and Inferno Pilates.

Nicole Stumpf

Nicole Stumpf

Lead Facilitator · Mexico

An exceptional teacher with 25+ years’ experience—making advanced practice accessible, intelligent, and fun.