Business Details
Portland's Premier Interior Design Showroom
Nest Collective was founded to address the complex challenges faced by interior designers in sourcing high-quality materials and managing logistics. As a trade-only showroom, we provide exclusive access to curated designer lines while handling the administrative burdens of order tracking, claims processing, and shipment coordination. Our team brings decades of combined experience in interior design, project management, and customer service to support design professionals.We operate from the philosophy that exceptional design requires both creative inspiration and operational efficiency. By maintaining relationships with global vendors and offering personalized service, we enable designers to focus on their creative vision while we manage the logistical details. Our Portland-based showroom serves as both a resource hub and collaborative space for the design community.
Services
Interior Design Showroom
Sourcing Assistance
Logistics Management
Exclusive Designer Lines
Curated Vendors
Highlights and features
- We specialize in trade-only interior design resources with exclusive vendor partnerships
- Our team provides comprehensive logistics management for all orders
- We offer personalized sourcing assistance from experienced design professionals
- Our curated collection features unique designer lines from global vendors
- We maintain dedicated showroom spaces for private client presentations
Services
Interior Design Showroom
Our Portland showroom provides trade professionals exclusive access to curated interior design collections. We showcase premium products including wall coverings, furnishings, and lighting from global vendors. The space serves as both a design inspiration hub and functional resource center for interior designers seeking unique materials and finishes.
Sourcing Assistance
We offer personalized product sourcing solutions for interior designers seeking specific materials or hard-to-find items. Our experienced team leverages industry connections to locate specialty products while ensuring quality standards. This service streamlines the material selection process for residential and commercial projects.
Logistics Management
We handle complete order management including tracking, status reporting, and claims processing. Our system provides real-time updates on shipment status and delivery timelines. This service eliminates administrative burdens for design firms while ensuring order accuracy and timely delivery.
Exclusive Designer Lines
We curate exclusive product lines available only to trade professionals. These collections feature unique textiles, custom furnishings, and specialty lighting from international vendors. Our rotating inventory ensures access to current design trends and limited-edition pieces for distinctive design projects.
Curated Vendors
Our showroom represents a carefully selected network of global vendors specializing in interior design materials. We maintain relationships with manufacturers of premium wall coverings, artisanal fabrics, and bespoke furniture. This network provides designers access to quality-controlled, exclusive products through a single point of contact.
People
Aleta Fouks
Proprietor
Founder of Nest Collective with extensive experience in interior design and customer service. Previously worked as area merchandiser for Urban Outfitters and owned a spa business. Holds an apparel design degree with expertise in textiles and color theory.
Lisa Donatelli
Showroom Coordinator
Manages showroom operations and client appointments. Provides logistical support for designers visiting the Portland location. Coordinates sample access and presentation space reservations for trade professionals.
Questions
How do I schedule a visit to Nest Collective Collective?
You can schedule a showroom visit through our website's appointment scheduling system. We operate by appointment only to ensure personalized attention for trade professionals.
What services are available for interior designers?
We offer product sourcing, order tracking, shipment coordination, and access to exclusive designer lines. Our services handle logistical aspects so designers can focus on creative work.
Do you offer cash and carry options?
Yes, we maintain an inventory of accessories, pillows, and lamps available for immediate purchase with approved credit. Selection changes regularly based on new arrivals.
What product categories do you carry?
We feature wall coverings, furnishings, fabrics, lighting, art, and accessories from global vendors. Our curated collection focuses on unique, high-quality materials for residential and commercial projects.
Are there private presentation spaces available?
Yes, we offer conference room reservations for client presentations and private working sessions. The space includes design resources and sample access for client meetings.
Reviews (3)
Karrie Yank
May 19, 2021
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I can't say enough about working with The Nest. They are sooooo good at what they do, which is to take care of their customers. In my work as a designer, I count on them in a dozen ways and they always come through. They know the biz inside and out, they communicate well, and they're FUN to work with! Not to mention, Michael and the team are very community minded. Top notch group of people!
Lacy Keller
Jun 09, 2018
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I absolutely LOVE visiting the Nest showroom! Michael and his entire staff amazing to work with - they are so helpful, so nice, and so much fun! My job wouldn't be the same without them! Nest has an incredible array of product lines available to see and touch in person - I feel like they are an extension of my own business!
Kerrisa Cossetta
Dec 02, 2017
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The owner Michael and his staff is always such a pleasure to work with! They are an extremely fun group that really knows how to take care of you like family. We bring clients in here and they are tell us how much they appreciated the staff and the environment. Can't get much better than that! Oh, and lets not forget Odette and Nigel your pomeranian shopping companions. I find any excuse to come here just to get some love from the fur babies! Highly recommend checking this place out if you haven't already!
