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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 Drapery: Custom drapery is the discipline behind every project we accept.

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 ...

French Pleat: The French pleat — also known as the pinch pleat or three-finger pleat — is the most architectural of all drapery headings.

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 ...

Ripple Fold: Ripple fold drapery is the heading of modern architecture.

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...

Motorized: Motorized drapery in Los Angeles 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.

Motorized Drapery

Motorized drapery in Los Angeles 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. Speci...

Blackout: True blackout drapery requires more than a blackout lining.

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...

Sheer: 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…

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...

Fire-Retardant: For coastal California homes — Malibu, Pacific Palisades, and the canyons — fire-retardant drapery is no longer optional.

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...

Linen Drapery: Linen is the fabric most often asked for in a Los Angeles drapery program — and the fabric most often specified poorly.

Linen Drapery

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

Roman Shades: A custom Roman shade is the most architectural soft window treatment in the discipline.

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...

Decorative Hardware: Decorative drapery hardware is the only part of a drapery program designed to be seen.

Decorative 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...

Acoustic: 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…

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...

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,…

Motorized 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...

Living Room Drapery: Living rooms are where the drapery program is most often seen and least often forgiven.

Living 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...

Bedroom Drapery: Bedroom drapery is a sleep-quality specification before it is a decorative one.

Bedroom 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 ...

Dining Room Drapery: Dining-room drapery is a formality decision.

Dining 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 ...

Home Office Drapery: 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…

Home 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...

Great Room Drapery: Great rooms combine the scale of a formal living room with the openness of a kitchen and the architecture of a two-story volume.

Great 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 ...

Primary Suite Drapery: 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…

Primary 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 ...

Nursery Drapery: Nursery drapery is sleep specification first.

Nursery 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...

Home Theater Drapery: Home-theater drapery is acoustic engineering disguised as decoration.

Home 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 ...

Design Consultation: Every project begins in the home.

Design 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, ...

Fabric Selection: Fabric is the last decision the studio makes in a drapery program, not the first.

Fabric Selection

Fabric Selection

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

Measurements: Every project the studio fabricates begins with on-site measurements taken by an installer, not pulled from drawings.

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;...

Workroom Fabrication: The studio's workroom is where the specification becomes a panel.

Workroom 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 ...

Installation: Installation is where a well-fabricated drapery program becomes the room.

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...

Removal & Replacement: Most projects the studio accepts begin with the removal of the previous owner's, builder's, or prior installer's window treatments.

Removal & 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, ...

Soft Furnishings: Drapery rarely sits alone.

Soft 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...

Final Styling: The last hour of installation is the most important.

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...

Rods & Finials: Decorative rods and finials are where the drapery meets the architecture.

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...

Motorized Tracks: The motorized track is the substrate of every silent, integrated motorized drapery program.

Motorized 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...

Blackout Lining: Blackout lining is what makes blackout drapery actually blackout.

Blackout 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 ...

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…

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...

Sheer Layering: Sheer layering is the most flexible light-control specification in luxury drapery.

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...

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.

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...

Smart Home Integration: Motorized drapery is only as good as its integration.

Smart 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...

Roller 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,…

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...

Cleaning & Restoration: Custom drapery, properly specified, lasts twenty years.

Cleaning & 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...

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,…

Repair & 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...

Outdoor Drapery: Outdoor drapery is performance specification first.

Outdoor 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...

Cornice & Valance: Cornices and valances are the studio's tool for resolving ceiling, soffit, and architectural conditions where a clean panel alone cannot.

Cornice & 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...

Hotel Drapery: Hotel drapery is where the guest experience is decided.

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...

Restaurant Drapery: Restaurant drapery is acoustic and atmospheric work.

Restaurant 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,...

Club Drapery: Private-club drapery is the most demanding hospitality category.

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...

Office Drapery: Office drapery is acoustic and presentational.

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...

Theater Drapery: Theater drapery is stage-grade acoustic and visual engineering.

Theater 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...

Event Space Drapery: Event-space drapery is flexible architecture.

Event 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...

Luxury 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...

Pinch Pleat: 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.

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 ...

Goblet Pleat: 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…

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 ...

Grommet: Grommet drapery uses metal eyelets punched along the top hem of the panel, sliding directly onto a decorative rod.

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...

Rod Pocket: 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.

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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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.

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No obligation

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