Shaped by restraint
Valmont House is a design studio built on the belief that less, done exceptionally, is always more.
Shaped by restraint
Valmont House is a design studio built on the belief that less, done exceptionally, is always more.
Shaped by restraint
Valmont House is a design studio built on the belief that less, done exceptionally, is always more.
Shaped by restraint
Valmont House is a design studio built on the belief that less, done exceptionally, is always more.
Valmont House was founded on a simple conviction — that the homes and spaces we inhabit should reflect who we truly are. We work with a carefully selected number of clients each year, taking the time to understand not just the brief, but the vision behind it.
Our approach is unhurried and considered. We believe the best interiors aren’t designed quickly — they’re crafted through listening, restraint, and an unwavering attention to detail. Every project we take on receives our full focus, from the first conversation to the final finish.
Every space has a story, we make sure yours is told with intention.
Valmont House was founded on a simple conviction — that the homes and spaces we inhabit should reflect who we truly are. We work with a carefully selected number of clients each year, taking the time to understand not just the brief, but the vision behind it.
Our approach is unhurried and considered. We believe the best interiors aren’t designed quickly — they’re crafted through listening, restraint, and an unwavering attention to detail. Every project we take on receives our full focus, from the first conversation to the final finish.
Every space has a story, we make sure yours is told with intention.
Valmont House was founded on a simple conviction — that the homes and spaces we inhabit should reflect who we truly are. We work with a carefully selected number of clients each year, taking the time to understand not just the brief, but the vision behind it.
Our approach is unhurried and considered. We believe the best interiors aren’t designed quickly — they’re crafted through listening, restraint, and an unwavering attention to detail. Every project we take on receives our full focus, from the first conversation to the final finish.
Every space has a story, we make sure yours is told with intention.
Valmont House was founded on a simple conviction — that the homes and spaces we inhabit should reflect who we truly are. We work with a carefully selected number of clients each year, taking the time to understand not just the brief, but the vision behind it.
Our approach is unhurried and considered. We believe the best interiors aren’t designed quickly — they’re crafted through listening, restraint, and an unwavering attention to detail. Every project we take on receives our full focus, from the first conversation to the final finish.
Every space has a story, we make sure yours is told with intention.
Discovery
Every project begins with listening. We take time to understand your space, your vision, and the people who will inhabit it — before any decisions are made.
Strategy & Direction
We define the narrative and visual language of the project before a single detail is designed. Structure, tone, and intention are established here.
Design & Craft
This is where the vision becomes real. Every element is considered, every decision deliberate. We work methodically and without shortcuts until the space feels exactly right.
Refinement & Handover
We review together, refine together, and only conclude when the work meets the standard we both expect. The project is handed over with full care and ongoing support.
Discovery
Every project begins with listening. We take time to understand your space, your vision, and the people who will inhabit it — before any decisions are made.
Strategy & Direction
We define the narrative and visual language of the project before a single detail is designed. Structure, tone, and intention are established here.
Design & Craft
This is where the vision becomes real. Every element is considered, every decision deliberate. We work methodically and without shortcuts until the space feels exactly right.
Refinement & Handover
We review together, refine together, and only conclude when the work meets the standard we both expect. The project is handed over with full care and ongoing support.
Discovery
Every project begins with listening. We take time to understand your space, your vision, and the people who will inhabit it — before any decisions are made.
Strategy & Direction
We define the narrative and visual language of the project before a single detail is designed. Structure, tone, and intention are established here.
Design & Craft
This is where the vision becomes real. Every element is considered, every decision deliberate. We work methodically and without shortcuts until the space feels exactly right.
Refinement & Handover
We review together, refine together, and only conclude when the work meets the standard we both expect. The project is handed over with full care and ongoing support.
Discovery
Every project begins with listening. We take time to understand your space, your vision, and the people who will inhabit it — before any decisions are made.
Strategy & Direction
We define the narrative and visual language of the project before a single detail is designed. Structure, tone, and intention are established here.
Design & Craft
This is where the vision becomes real. Every element is considered, every decision deliberate. We work methodically and without shortcuts until the space feels exactly right.
Refinement & Handover
We review together, refine together, and only conclude when the work meets the standard we both expect. The project is handed over with full care and ongoing support.
The Studio
Hannah Mercer
Project Lead
Hannah is the thread that holds each project together. She manages the relationship between client and studio, keeping every detail on track and every conversation clear. Clients often say working with Hannah feels effortless — that’s entirely by design.
Mary Kashiwagi
Creative Director
Mary founded Valmont House with a single conviction — that every space should feel intentional. With over fifteen years in luxury residential design, she leads the creative vision on every project, ensuring nothing leaves the studio without her eye on it.
Amara Okafor
Styling Consultant
Amara brings fresh eyes to the final layer of every space. Specialising in finishing, curation, and the details that make a room feel lived in rather than staged, she joined Valmont House two years ago and has become integral to the studio’s signature warmth.
The Studio
Hannah Mercer
Project Lead
Hannah is the thread that holds each project together. She manages the relationship between client and studio, keeping every detail on track and every conversation clear. Clients often say working with Hannah feels effortless — that’s entirely by design.
Mary Kashiwagi
Creative Director
Mary founded Valmont House with a single conviction — that every space should feel intentional. With over fifteen years in luxury residential design, she leads the creative vision on every project, ensuring nothing leaves the studio without her eye on it.
Amara Okafor
Styling Consultant
Amara brings fresh eyes to the final layer of every space. Specialising in finishing, curation, and the details that make a room feel lived in rather than staged, she joined Valmont House two years ago and has become integral to the studio’s signature warmth.
The Studio
Hannah Mercer
Project Lead
Hannah is the thread that holds each project together. She manages the relationship between client and studio, keeping every detail on track and every conversation clear. Clients often say working with Hannah feels effortless — that’s entirely by design.
Mary Kashiwagi
Creative Director
Mary founded Valmont House with a single conviction — that every space should feel intentional. With over fifteen years in luxury residential design, she leads the creative vision on every project, ensuring nothing leaves the studio without her eye on it.
Amara Okafor
Styling Consultant
Amara brings fresh eyes to the final layer of every space. Specialising in finishing, curation, and the details that make a room feel lived in rather than staged, she joined Valmont House two years ago and has become integral to the studio’s signature warmth.
The Studio
Hannah Mercer
Project Lead
Hannah is the thread that holds each project together. She manages the relationship between client and studio, keeping every detail on track and every conversation clear. Clients often say working with Hannah feels effortless — that’s entirely by design.
Mary Kashiwagi
Creative Director
Mary founded Valmont House with a single conviction — that every space should feel intentional. With over fifteen years in luxury residential design, she leads the creative vision on every project, ensuring nothing leaves the studio without her eye on it.
Amara Okafor
Styling Consultant
Amara brings fresh eyes to the final layer of every space. Specialising in finishing, curation, and the details that make a room feel lived in rather than staged, she joined Valmont House two years ago and has become integral to the studio’s signature warmth.
What We Believe
Yours, not a template
A home should feel like the person living in it — not like a brief someone filled in. We start from who you are, not from what we’ve done before.
Warm and modern at once
We sit in the tension between warmth and modernity. Walnut beams and a considered edge in the same room. Not cold minimalism. Not rustic nostalgia. Both at once.
Restraint is a choice
Less done well beats more done cheaply. Leaving space empty takes confidence. Every decision at Valmont House is deliberate — nothing is accidental and nothing is filler.
The feeling is the work
A space can photograph beautifully and feel wrong to be in. We design for both — the image and the experience. The room has to be lived in, not just looked at.
What We Believe
Yours, not a template
A home should feel like the person living in it — not like a brief someone filled in. We start from who you are, not from what we’ve done before.
Warm and modern at once
We sit in the tension between warmth and modernity. Walnut beams and a considered edge in the same room. Not cold minimalism. Not rustic nostalgia. Both at once.
Restraint is a choice
Less done well beats more done cheaply. Leaving space empty takes confidence. Every decision at Valmont House is deliberate — nothing is accidental and nothing is filler.
The feeling is the work
A space can photograph beautifully and feel wrong to be in. We design for both — the image and the experience. The room has to be lived in, not just looked at.
What We Believe
Yours, not a template
A home should feel like the person living in it — not like a brief someone filled in. We start from who you are, not from what we’ve done before.
Warm and modern at once
We sit in the tension between warmth and modernity. Walnut beams and a considered edge in the same room. Not cold minimalism. Not rustic nostalgia. Both at once.
Restraint is a choice
Less done well beats more done cheaply. Leaving space empty takes confidence. Every decision at Valmont House is deliberate — nothing is accidental and nothing is filler.
The feeling is the work
A space can photograph beautifully and feel wrong to be in. We design for both — the image and the experience. The room has to be lived in, not just looked at.
What We Believe
Yours, not a template
A home should feel like the person living in it — not like a brief someone filled in. We start from who you are, not from what we’ve done before.
Warm and modern at once
We sit in the tension between warmth and modernity. Walnut beams and a considered edge in the same room. Not cold minimalism. Not rustic nostalgia. Both at once.
Restraint is a choice
Less done well beats more done cheaply. Leaving space empty takes confidence. Every decision at Valmont House is deliberate — nothing is accidental and nothing is filler.
The feeling is the work
A space can photograph beautifully and feel wrong to be in. We design for both — the image and the experience. The room has to be lived in, not just looked at.
Ready when you are
Every project begins with a conversation. Tell us about your space and we’ll take it from there.
Ready when you are
Every project begins with a conversation. Tell us about your space and we’ll take it from there.
Ready when you are
Every project begins with a conversation. Tell us about your space and we’ll take it from there.
Ready when you are
Every project begins with a conversation. Tell us about your space and we’ll take it from there.