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Cley Atelier is a Full-Service Online Interior Design Studio
~ A remote design partner for discerning clients who value design done right— not just another online decorating service. We offer full-service virtual interior design led by a seasoned interior architect and designer. Our process blends creativity and precision to deliver spaces that function beautifully, feel elevated and are unmistakably yours.
"Transform your space into a Destination"
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Our Philosophy
We believe the most memorable spaces do more than look beautiful—they tell a story, stir emotion, and create a true sense of place. At Cley Atelier we don’t just design spaces; we craft destinations.
Our inspiration comes from our love for travel, art, architecture and photography — exploring other lifestyles and learning how people live across cultures. That global lens informs everything we do, layering each project with nuance, story, and meaning.
Our approach blends refined aesthetics with architectural precision, shaped by years of experience and a trained eye for detail. Every element is carefully considered — not only in the design itself but in how we communicate it. From concept boards to construction drawings and final presentations, our deliverables are visual narratives—meticulously composed to translate vision into reality with clarity and beauty.
Each project is a collaborative journey, guided by creativity, precision, and professionalism from start to finish.
"Great things are done by a series of small things brought together"
- Vincent van Gogh
Christine Ley
Christine Ley, Principal of Cley Atelier, is a California-based interior designer known for her globally inspired and thoughtfully curated approach. With over 20 years of experience in luxury residential and hospitality design, she brings a wealth of expertise and a refined artistic vision to every project. Christine holds a Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design with a concentration in Hospitality and Tourism Management, as well as a Master’s in Architecture with a minor in Art. Before founding her own studio, she spent over a decade working for some of the world’s most esteemed interior design and architecture firms.
Alongside her education and career, Christine’s passion for travel has been a constant source of inspiration. Immersing herself in diverse cultures and exploring the rich history of art, design, and architecture across the globe has deeply influenced her approach. By blending her extensive experience with her love for travel, photography, and the arts, Christine curates spaces that are more than just designed—they are thoughtfully crafted destinations. Whether transforming a home into a dream retreat or shaping a hospitality space into an inviting escape, her work seamlessly merges creativity, technical precision, and immersive, curated experiences.
If you're not ready to hire an Interior Designer for professional services and would prefer free design ideas + tips and tricks to pull the look together yourself, then check out our sister company:
Style by Cici is an Online Shop & Blog for Interior Design Styling Tips, "How-To" pull the look together articles, Home Furnishing recommendations, Décor & Lifestyle. It's also a great spot to shop for those finishing touches for your home and thoughtful gift ideas. We strive to find a balance between Budget finds and Luxury goods, leading to a well balanced and realistic price point for the cost-conscious customer.
