About Us.

Our Services

  • Comprehensive architectural services for new construction, renovations, and additions. From conceptual design through permitting, we deliver spaces that balance beauty, function, and timeless form.

    • Ground-up residential design

    • Renovation & restoration

    • Zoning analysis & permitting

    • Code compliance & consultant coordination

    • Construction documentation and administration

    • License # - Radoni C-35841

  • Every space deserves depth and dimension. Our interiors are holistically designed to speak to the architecture, marrying spatial logic with layered materiality.

    • Full-service interior architecture

    • Custom kitchen & bath design

    • Furniture layouts & lighting plans

    • Finish & material specification

    • Bespoke millwork & cabinetry detailing

  • Spaces come alive in the details. We curate, customize, and procure pieces that amplify the spirit of each project—whether collectible or accessible.

    • Vintage & collectible sourcing

    • Custom furniture design

    • Art acquisition & placement

    • Fabric, rug, and accessory selection

    • White-glove procurement & installation

  • Luxury is in the execution. We manage the details from order to installation, ensuring seamless delivery and quality control across all vendors.

    • Turnkey FF&E procurement

    • Vendor & fabricator coordination

    • Budget tracking & lead time management

    • On-site installation supervision

Client Testimonials

Working with Anne has been nothing short of amazing!! She has been extremely patient, full of ideas displaying premium taste while still being open to my ideas and making my dream suggestions happen. I love working with her so much that I’ve added more projects. My house went from being just a house to a true home. It has brought me so much peace and solitude. It has made my home a place that I’m excited to bring my friends and family to!

One of my favorite parts is that it looks exactly like her early renders, which means she was committed to the details and bringing her promises to life! The before and after really speaks for itself. As a black woman, you see another black woman thrive and to be able to collaborate on home design is really special. Its a part of my lifestyle now and my family will be forever grateful for the memories we will make in the space we created! 10/10 highly recommend.

-Victoria Monet

Anne and her entire team were dream partners! They helped us bring a new vision and elevated experience to our new home. We are in LOVE with our home because of their design expertise and priceless insight!!

-The Peters

Team Leadership

  • Founding Principal

    Nashville native Anne Dereaux earned her Bachelor and Master’s of Architecture at Tulane and Cornell Universities. With her final year being disrupted by Hurricane Katrina, her early career years were spent in the service of restoring historic affordable residences in post-Katrina New Orleans. Subsequently, her professional path led to California, where she spent a decade with prestigious luxury design firms in Los Angeles and refined her expertise, contributing to and leading design and construction projects for some of the most exquisite residential spaces in the city.

    With 15+ years of experience in architecture and interiors, she founded Dereaux Studio, focusing on high end residential and hospitality projects. With a diverse creative background, which once included moonlighting as both an artist and creative director for Motown/Capitol Records, her design approach inevitably brings a distinctive sensitivity to storytelling through space, allowing her to craft residences that authentically honor the individuality of each client. Selected by Architectural Digest as one of 27 Black Women changing the architecture and design space, Dwell Magazine’s 24 Emerging Global Designers, and recipient of the Edge Award at the LA Design Festival in 2023.

  • Principal

    With over 15 years of experience in the field of architecture and real estate development, Tiffany uses her experience to facilitate the execution of projects from design through Construction Administration.

    Tiffany received her Bachelor of Architecture Degree at Woodbury University, and of Master of Science in Real Estate Development at New York University. Tiffany’s professional experience includes time spent at AD 100 firms Yabu Pushelberg and Marmol Radziner, which has provided her experience in a range of industries including retail, boutique hospitality, and high end residential homes.

  • Senior Interior Designer

    Nicolette Tsukamoto is a seasoned interior designer with a rich background in luxury residential development and custom home builds. Having honed her skills at the UCLA interior architecture program, Nicolette brings over a decade of expertise to her craft.

    In 2017, her talent was recognized when she was featured in the Pasadena Showcase House—an esteemed platform that honors top emerging interior design professionals in the city. Curating exquisite finishings, furnishings, and artwork is her playground, and she has a knack for discovering unexpected juxtapositions that breathe life into each project. Her design philosophy transcends aesthetics, and gets to the heart of customizing each space according to the unique preferences and lifestyle of every client.