From restaurants to residences,
hotels to brands — we design with longevity in mind.
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Buttercup
Aperitivo ritual shaped through vintage Italian warmth
CASAE
Heritage craft expressed through custom showroom design
FARE
Seasonal color and classic motifs, scaled across every location
Coming Soon
Velvet Rabbit
Avant-garde speakeasy design with a wonderland after dark sensibility
The Oaks
Refined California ease shaped through a Pasadena remodel
Chapman Provisions
Classic soda infused with Nigerian heritage and flavor
The Saint Iris Way
We believe design is most powerful when it lives in every dimension—story, design language, and environment. Together, they create destination-worthy experiences that are strategic, immersive, and built for the long view.
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Clarity Is a Budget Strategy
The most expensive design mistake usually starts with “we’ll figure that out later.”
The most expensive design mistake rarely looks expensive at first. It sounds harmless.
“We’ll figure that out later.”
Later is where budgets go to die. It’s where a vague concept becomes five rounds of revisions, the furniture package starts drifting, and the team keeps reopening decisions everyone thought were already solved.
That is the cost of ambiguity.
Not just creative confusion. Actual cost.
May 22, 2026
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