Jules Nolet is a California-based designer, tastemaker, and storyteller with nearly three decades of experience shaping luxury homes across the San Francisco Bay Area. Her work reflects a deep reverence for craftsmanship and culture, informed by years of global travel spent sourcing antiques, vintage treasures, and artisan-made pieces.
Jules approaches design as a refined way of living—where architecture, art, and curated objects create spaces that feel layered, collected, and quietly sophisticated.
Now anchored in Southern California, her studio blends coastal ease with an editorial eye, bringing a sense of soul, beauty, and intention to every project.
The Studio
Studio Offerings
Jules’ studio offers a highly curated, full-spectrum approach to design—balancing craftsmanship, culture, and architectural clarity to create spaces with lasting soul and refinement.
Art & Object Curation
Comprehensive design for residential and select boutique hospitality projects, including renovations, new builds, and thoughtfully scaled commercial spaces.
Jules leads each project with an editorial eye and a focus on architecture, materiality, and quiet luxury—shaping environments that feel intentional, collected, and deeply lived-in.
Full-Service Interior Design
Construction-Informed Design & Project Management
With more than 15 years running her own construction crew, Jules brings a rare, hands-on understanding of how spaces are built. Her technical insight streamlines communication with contractors, prevents costly missteps, and maintains project momentum. This depth of experience allows her to guide both design and construction with clarity, efficiency, and precision.
Sourcing and curating antiques, vintage pieces, contemporary art, and artisan-made work from around the world. Each project receives a tailored mix of objects that brings culture, depth, and a sense of personal narrative.
Styling & Editorial Direction
Refining and elevating interiors through layered styling, art placement, textiles, and detail work. Ideal for clients seeking a timeless, magazine-ready finish or preparing properties for photography, listings, and editorial features.
Custom sourcing trips throughout the U.S., Europe, and Asia to acquire unique furniture, lighting, art, and objects. Jules’ global eye and cultural instincts lend a collected, soulful sensibility to every project.
Travel-Based Sourcing
Design Consultation & Creative Direction
High-level guidance for clients, builders, developers, and brands seeking expert insight on layout, finishes, lighting, color, or overall project vision—ideal for early-phase planning or projects that need a strong, cohesive design voice from the outset.