Crafting Personalized Spaces with Grace and Functionality

Willetts Design & Associates is a distinguished interior design firm that prides itself on transforming living spaces into visual narratives that reflect the personal stories and lifestyles of their clients. Founded by the accomplished Dorothy Willetts, ASID, NCIDQ, the company specializes in creating spaces that resonate with a sense of ease and aesthetic grace while remaining functional and welcoming. Willetts brings a unique blend of her Eastern Coast heritage, education in Chicago, and a Californian sensibility to her design approach, ensuring each project is infused with a balance of harmony, color, scale, and proportion. With a Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art and a BFA in Interior Architecture from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Dorothy’s extensive background aligns with her life-long commitment to learning and exploration, enabling Willetts Design & Associates to excel in both residential and commercial projects.

At Willetts Design & Associates, the philosophy is simple: interior spaces should be a tangible expression of the individuals who inhabit them. Whether clients envision a modern or traditional aesthetic, a private sanctuary, or a lively gathering space, the firm’s talent lies in synthesizing design principles with practical considerations to create environments that exceed expectations. Recognized across various locations including the Coachella Valley, Chicago, Aspen, Seattle and more, the firm's work showcases a dedication to fine design and craftsmanship. As an active member of the LA Chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers, Dorothy Willetts' design aesthetic is well-regarded in the industry, evident in her acknowledgment by peers and in media such as the Robb Report. Willetts Design & Associates is committed to meticulous execution and innovative solutions, offering a design experience that results in evocative and highly personalized spaces that are both beautiful and practical.