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Custom Drapery Services

Six core services. One discipline. Each project begins with the room — its architecture, its light, its life — and ends with drapery that could not have been any other way.

Custom DraperyCustom Drapery

Custom Drapery

Custom drapery is the discipline behind every project we accept. Every panel is specified for the room it lives in — its architecture, its light, its life — and made to measure in ...

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French Pleat DraperyFrench Pleat

French Pleat Drapery

The French pleat — also known as the pinch pleat or three-finger pleat — is the most architectural of all drapery headings. Hand-tacked at the top, it falls in disciplined, evenly ...

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Ripple Fold DraperyRipple Fold

Ripple Fold Drapery

Ripple fold drapery is the heading of modern architecture. Snap-tape carriers ride a recessed track to create continuous, uninterrupted s-curves — no pleats, no breaks, no rhythm b...

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Motorized DraperyMotorized

Motorized Drapery

Motorized drapery is no longer a luxury feature — it is the standard for any home with high mounts, sun-side glazing, or integrated lighting and shade control. Specified correctly,...

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Blackout DraperyBlackout

Blackout Drapery

True blackout drapery requires more than a blackout lining. It requires return panels, side channels, sealed headers, and a fabric weight that absorbs the small amount of light a t...

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Sheer DraperySheer

Sheer Drapery

A well-specified sheer is the most useful drapery in the California home — it preserves the view, diffuses afternoon glare, protects interiors from UV, and softens the architecture...

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Fire-Retardant DraperyFire-Retardant

Fire-Retardant Drapery

For coastal California homes — Malibu, Pacific Palisades, and the canyons — fire-retardant drapery is no longer optional. It is a baseline specification, and the way it is achieved...

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Linen DraperyLinen Drapery

Linen Drapery

Linen is the cloth most often asked for in a Los Angeles drapery program — and the cloth most often specified poorly. Done correctly, a linen drapery reads as architecture: soft, d...

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Roman ShadesRoman Shades

Roman Shades

A custom Roman shade is the most architectural soft window treatment in the discipline. Tailored to the exact opening, lined and interlined for body, and engineered to fold cleanly...

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Decorative HardwareDecorative Hardware

Decorative Hardware

Decorative drapery hardware is the only part of a drapery program designed to be seen. Specified correctly, it reads as part of the architecture — the bronze of the door pulls, the...

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Acoustic DraperyAcoustic

Acoustic Drapery

Acoustic drapery is the discipline of specifying fabric, fullness, lining, and mounting to absorb sound — softening echo, reducing reflection, and changing how a room actually feel...

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Motorized Window TreatmentsMotorized Window Treatments

Motorized Window Treatments

Motorized window treatments are no longer a smart-home novelty — they are the standard specification for any serious Los Angeles residence with high mounts, walls of glass, layered...

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Custom Drapery for Living RoomsLiving Room Drapery

Custom Drapery for Living Rooms

Living rooms are where the drapery program is most often seen and least often forgiven. The studio specifies living-room drapery to read as architecture: floor-to-ceiling panels, h...

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Custom Drapery for BedroomsBedroom Drapery

Custom Drapery for Bedrooms

Bedroom drapery is a sleep-quality specification before it is a decorative one. The studio specifies layered systems — sheer for daytime softness, blackout for sleep, motorization ...

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Custom Drapery for Dining RoomsDining Room Drapery

Custom Drapery for Dining Rooms

Dining-room drapery is a formality decision. The studio specifies hand-tacked French or goblet pleat panels in heavyweight linen, silk, or wool blend, mounted ceiling-to-floor and ...

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Custom Drapery for Home OfficesHome Office Drapery

Custom Drapery for Home Offices

Home-office drapery has to perform across a workday — controlling glare on screens, absorbing the acoustic energy of a hard-walled room, and rendering professionally on video calls...

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Custom Drapery for Great RoomsGreat Room Drapery

Custom Drapery for Great Rooms

Great rooms combine the scale of a formal living room with the openness of a kitchen and the architecture of a two-story volume. The studio specifies great-room drapery to read as ...

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Custom Drapery for Primary SuitesPrimary Suite Drapery

Custom Drapery for Primary Suites

The primary suite is the most demanding room in any luxury residence — daytime softness, sleep-quality darkness, acoustic absorption, motorized control, and a finish that reads as ...

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Custom Drapery for NurseriesNursery Drapery

Custom Drapery for Nurseries

Nursery drapery is sleep specification first. The studio builds nursery programs around three-pass blackout interlined with acoustic batting, side-channel light control, and cordle...

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Custom Drapery for Home TheatersHome Theater Drapery

Custom Drapery for Home Theaters

Home-theater drapery is acoustic engineering disguised as decoration. The studio specifies heavy velvet or wool acoustic panels, full-fullness pleated, ceiling-mounted, often with ...

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In-Home Design ConsultationDesign Consultation

In-Home Design Consultation

Every project begins in the home. The studio's consultation is a working site visit — architecture, light, scale, and use all assessed in the room itself, with the client present, ...

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Fabric SelectionFabric Selection

Fabric Selection

Fabric is the last decision the studio makes in a drapery program, not the first. By the time we present cloth we already know the pleat, the fullness, the lining, the mount, the o...

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Custom MeasurementsMeasurements

Custom Measurements

Every project the studio fabricates begins with on-site measurements taken by an installer, not pulled from drawings. Architecture drifts; window openings move during construction;...

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Workroom FabricationWorkroom Fabrication

Workroom Fabrication

The studio's workroom is where the specification becomes a panel. Every drapery program is hand-fabricated by a workroom that has been specifying for luxury Los Angeles residences ...

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Professional InstallationInstallation

Professional Installation

Installation is where a well-fabricated drapery program becomes the room. The studio's installers are dedicated specialists — ladder work, anchor selection, hardware leveling, pane...

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Removal & Replacement of Old Window TreatmentsRemoval & Replacement

Removal & Replacement of Old Window Treatments

Most projects the studio accepts begin with the removal of the previous owner's, builder's, or prior installer's window treatments. The studio handles tear-down, hardware removal, ...

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Soft Furnishings CoordinationSoft Furnishings

Soft Furnishings Coordination

Drapery rarely sits alone. The studio coordinates soft furnishings — upholstered cornices, bench cushions, pillow programs, and bedding adjacent to the drapery program — so the roo...

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Styling & Final DressingFinal Styling

Styling & Final Dressing

The last hour of installation is the most important. The studio's installers dress every panel — training pleats, squaring headings, adjusting returns, weighting hems — so the drap...

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Decorative Rods & FinialsRods & Finials

Decorative Rods & Finials

Decorative rods and finials are where the drapery meets the architecture. The studio specifies hand-forged iron, unlacquered brass, hand-turned wood, and custom-cast bronze — hardw...

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Motorized TracksMotorized Tracks

Motorized Tracks

The motorized track is the substrate of every silent, integrated motorized drapery program. The studio specifies Lutron Sivoia, Somfy Sonesse, and Crestron systems on recessed ceil...

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Blackout LiningBlackout Lining

Blackout Lining

Blackout lining is what makes blackout drapery actually blackout. The studio specifies three-pass blackout interlining, sewn-in to the panel, paired with side channels or generous ...

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InterliningInterlining

Interlining

Interlining is the soft, woven layer between face fabric and lining that gives a drapery panel its weight, body, and the fall that distinguishes designer drapery from builder-grade...

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Sheer LayeringSheer Layering

Sheer Layering

Sheer layering is the most flexible light-control specification in luxury drapery. A performance sheer on its own track, paired with an over-drapery on a second track, lets the roo...

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Top TreatmentsTop Treatments

Top Treatments

Top treatments — cornices, valances, and pelmets — are the studio's tool for resolving ceiling and architectural conditions where a clean panel alone cannot. Specified well, they r...

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Smart Home IntegrationSmart Home Integration

Smart Home Integration

Motorized drapery is only as good as its integration. The studio coordinates every motorized window-treatment program with the home's existing Lutron, Crestron, Savant, or Control4...

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Custom Roller & Solar ShadesRoller Shades

Custom Roller & Solar Shades

Custom roller and solar shades are inside-mount window coverings the studio specifies as the workhorse layer behind decorative drapery — solar weaves for daytime glare, dual-roller...

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Drapery Cleaning & RestorationCleaning & Restoration

Drapery Cleaning & Restoration

Custom drapery, properly specified, lasts twenty years. The studio offers in-place dusting, vertical steaming, professional dry cleaning through drapery-specialty cleaners, and ful...

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Drapery Repair & RehangRepair & Rehang

Drapery Repair & Rehang

When a drapery program needs more than cleaning — sagging hems, failed motorization, hardware damage, panels migrated from another residence — the studio repairs, re-pleats, and re...

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Outdoor & Patio DraperyOutdoor Drapery

Outdoor & Patio Drapery

Outdoor drapery is performance specification first. The studio works in marine-grade IFR weaves engineered for direct sun, salt air, and seasonal weather — for covered patios, pool...

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Cornice & Valance DesignCornice & Valance

Cornice & Valance Design

Cornices and valances are the studio's tool for resolving ceiling, soffit, and architectural conditions where a clean panel alone cannot. Upholstered cornices conceal motorized tra...

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Hotel DraperyHotel Drapery

Hotel Drapery

Hotel drapery is where the guest experience is decided. The studio specifies hotel programs as layered motorized systems — sheer for daytime, decorative for evening, three-pass bla...

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Restaurant DraperyRestaurant Drapery

Restaurant Drapery

Restaurant drapery is acoustic and atmospheric work. The studio specifies velvet, wool, and heavy-linen panels to drop conversational decibel levels, soften the dining-room volume,...

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Private Club DraperyClub Drapery

Private Club Drapery

Private-club drapery is the most demanding hospitality category. Members expect estate-residential finish; the building demands commercial durability and IFR compliance. The studio...

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Office & Boardroom DraperyOffice Drapery

Office & Boardroom Drapery

Office drapery is acoustic and presentational. The studio specifies executive office and boardroom drapery as tailored panel programs in heavy wool, felt-backed linen, or performan...

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Theater & Entertainment DraperyTheater Drapery

Theater & Entertainment Drapery

Theater drapery is stage-grade acoustic and visual engineering. The studio specifies main curtains, masking, traveler systems, and acoustic side-wall panels in heavyweight velvet a...

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Event Space DraperyEvent Space Drapery

Event Space Drapery

Event-space drapery is flexible architecture. The studio specifies modular traveler systems, drape panels, and acoustic walls that reconfigure the space for ceremony, reception, co...

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Luxury Retail DraperyLuxury Retail Drapery

Luxury Retail Drapery

Luxury-retail drapery is brand language. The studio specifies dressing-room panels, window-display drapery, and tailored brand-aligned soft furnishings that translate the brand's i...

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Pinch Pleat DraperyPinch Pleat

Pinch Pleat Drapery

Pinch pleat is the umbrella name for the hand-tacked heading family that includes the three-finger French pleat and the two-finger Euro pleat. Specified in the studio, pinch pleat ...

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Goblet Pleat DraperyGoblet Pleat

Goblet Pleat Drapery

Goblet pleat — sometimes called the cartridge pleat — is shaped at the top of the heading into a rounded, cuffed cup that reads as decorative ornament rather than as architectural ...

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Grommet DraperyGrommet

Grommet Drapery

Grommet drapery uses metal eyelets punched along the top hem of the panel, sliding directly onto a decorative rod. The fabric falls in soft, evenly-spaced waves — similar in rhythm...

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Rod Pocket DraperyRod Pocket

Rod Pocket Drapery

Rod pocket drapery is the most basic of all heading styles — a sewn channel at the top of the panel that slides directly over a decorative rod. The fabric gathers around the rod in...

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Ready to design your windows the way the room deserves?

Begin with a private consultation. We will follow with a tailored proposal, fabric direction, and an honest opinion on what your room is asking for.

Continue the Conversation

Ready to design your windows the way the room deserves?

Begin with a private consultation. We will follow with a tailored proposal, fabric direction, and an honest opinion on what your room is asking for.