Creating art, spaces, and looks that are

Timeless, Beautiful,
and Playful

Emily Vallely-Pertzborn is an Interior Designer and Set Decorator. She has decorated homes that have been featured by Arch Digest, Domino, Dwell, and House Beautiful. She has also worked as a Production Designer and Art Director for brands such as Buzzfeed, Sonos, Savage x Fenty, Sweet Laurel, Benefit Cosmetics, and Tik Tok. Having a huge appreciation for history and Old Hollywood set design, she often takes inspiration from the past. Not only does Emily style using vintage objects, she also sells them. You can shop Curated Collections By Emily on Instagram as well as in person at Long Beach, CA Antique Shop, Magnolia and Willow.

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Foxcroft Estate

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Foxcroft Estate is mine and my husband Brandon’s vacation rental home and event property in Des Moines, IA. The house was built in 1948 and is located on 4 acres of land. The home can sleep 10 people and also has a tiki bar, bridal suite, pool, and 1970’s inspired game room. We also host events in the home and on our property including but not limited to: weddings, family reunions, bridal/baby showers, bachelorette parties, corporate events, and workshops. You can also book the house for photo and video shoots. The house is listed on Airbnb, VRBO, and Peersace.

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Etiquette Podcast


Emily has a deep-rooted and lifelong passion for etiquette, homemaking, entertaining, letter writing, and paper products. Her podcast, Etiquette With Emily, delves into these subjects, blending their rich historical contexts with modern relevance. Each episode offers insights and tips on setting the perfect table, mastering the art of the thank-you note, and discovering the latest in stationery trends, providing a wealth of knowledge for anyone looking to elevate their social graces and homemaking skills.

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“There seems to be within all of us an innate yearning to be lifted momentarily out of our own lives into the realm of charm and make believe.” – Dorothy Draper