Sand and Velvet Founder and
Award-Winning Interior Designer

Laleh Shafizadeh

Laleh Shafizadeh

With over a decade of experience in residential interior design, Laleh Shafiezadeh is renowned for her transformative approach to creating elegant and personalized living spaces. Based in Orange County and Newport Beach, Laleh combines her extensive background in art and fashion with her expertise in interior design to craft spaces that are both visually stunning and deeply meaningful.

Laleh’s design philosophy is rooted in her artistic background. Trained in various art forms—including painting, sculpture, and graphic design—she views each wall and room as a canvas, blending her love for contemporary art with her passion for design. Her work is characterized by a harmonious blend of form and function, reflecting the same meticulous attention to detail found in her paintings.

Her journey in the arts began in Iran, where she apprenticed under esteemed artists such as Aydin Aghdashloo, Ebrahim Haghighi, and Ahmad Vakili. This rich artistic heritage was further enriched by her studies, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Cal State Fullerton and a degree in Interior Design from the Interior Designer Institute.

In 2013, Laleh’s exceptional talent was recognized by Mark Teale, who invited her to join his prestigious firm. Under his mentorship, she has successfully led numerous large-scale residential projects, including the design and development of luxury custom homes. Her role involved everything from coordinating architectural details to designing and specifying custom construction elements, ensuring that each project was completed with precision and style.

Laleh’s approach to design is characterized by boundless creativity and a client-centered mindset. She excels in understanding her clients' personal histories and styles, translating them into spaces that are both functional and reflective of their unique tastes. Her work is distinguished by a superior sense of style and an unwavering commitment to quality.

Inspired by a love of travel and a deep interest in global contemporary art and fashion, Laleh brings a diverse and innovative perspective to her projects. She is known for her structured yet passionate approach, which allows her to deliver and oversee every aspect of a project, ensuring complete client satisfaction.

As an award-winning interior designer, Laleh Shafiezadeh continues to push the boundaries of design, creating spaces that are not only beautiful but also enhance the lives of those who inhabit them.

Sand and Velvet Founder and

Award-Winning Interior Designer

Laleh Shafizadeh

With over a decade of experience in residential interior design, Laleh Shafiezadeh is renowned for her transformative approach to creating elegant and personalized living spaces. Based in Orange County and Newport Beach, Laleh combines her extensive background in art and fashion with her expertise in interior design to craft spaces that are both visually stunning and deeply meaningful.

Laleh’s design philosophy is rooted in her artistic background. Trained in various art forms—including painting, sculpture, and graphic design—she views each wall and room as a canvas, blending her love for contemporary art with her passion for design. Her work is characterized by a harmonious blend of form and function, reflecting the same meticulous attention to detail found in her paintings.

Her journey in the arts began in Iran, where she apprenticed under esteemed artists such as Aydin Aghdashloo, Ebrahim Haghighi, and Ahmad Vakili. This rich artistic heritage was further enriched by her studies, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Cal State Fullerton and a degree in Interior Design from the Interior Designer Institute.

In 2013, Laleh’s exceptional talent was recognized by Mark Teale, who invited her to join his prestigious firm. Under his mentorship, she has successfully led numerous large-scale residential projects, including the design and development of luxury custom homes. Her role involved everything from coordinating architectural details to designing and specifying custom construction elements, ensuring that each project was completed with precision and style.

Laleh’s approach to design is characterized by boundless creativity and a client-centered mindset. She excels in understanding her clients' personal histories and styles, translating them into spaces that are both functional and reflective of their unique tastes. Her work is distinguished by a superior sense of style and an unwavering commitment to quality.

Inspired by a love of travel and a deep interest in global contemporary art and fashion, Laleh brings a diverse and innovative perspective to her projects. She is known for her structured yet passionate approach, which allows her to deliver and oversee every aspect of a project, ensuring complete client satisfaction.

As an award-winning interior designer, Laleh Shafiezadeh continues to push the boundaries of design, creating spaces that are not only beautiful but also enhance the lives of those who inhabit them.

Our Story

Our Story

At Sand and Velvet Design, our mission is to seamlessly integrate architectural elements and practical construction knowledge into every project, ensuring precision and efficiency throughout the design process. We strive to create interiors that not only meet but exceed our clients' expectations—spaces that are elegant, crisp, and deeply reflective of their personal history and style.

We believe in a collaborative approach, working closely with architects and contractors to ensure that the design process is both enjoyable and memorable. From initial consultations to final installations, we guide you with warmth and professionalism, committed to bringing your unique vision to life.

Sand and Velvet Design in the Press

National Kitchen and Bath Association

National Kitchen and Bath Association

2021 Design Competition Winners: Bath




Interior Designer Magazine

Interior Designer Magazine

The National Kitchen & Bath Association Design Competition Winners Announced at KBIS Virtual



HomeBunch

HomeBunch

HomeBunch

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Newport Beach, CA

2900 Bristol Street

Bldg A, Suite 203

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Serving Newport Beach

and Orange County

+(000) 1234-567

2900 Bristol Street

Bldg A, Suite 203

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

tealearch@gmail.com

Serving Newport Beach

and Orange County

+(000) 1234-567

2900 Bristol Street

Bldg A, Suite 203

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

tealearch@gmail.com

Serving Newport Beach

and Orange County