CAN’T TRAVEL ON A RETREAT? LET US SOURCE FOR YOU
The Designory Sourcing Concierge
For clients unable to attend our Sourcing Trips or Retreats in person, we offer a limited, application-only sourcing concierge service— allowing you to access the same suppliers, makers and pricing without travelling.
This is a high-touch, professionally managed sourcing service, led by Melissa Bonney, designed for serious renovation and building projects where quality, value and outcome matter.
What’s included
✔ Pre-Trip Design & Planning Review
A dedicated half-day design and documentation review prior to departure to fully understand your project, scope, style and sourcing priorities.
✔ Targeted Sourcing on Your Behalf
Curated sourcing of your required schedule of items — including tiles, stone, timber, lighting, fixtures, furniture and custom pieces — aligned to your project brief.
✔ Supplier & Maker Negotiations
Direct negotiations with trusted suppliers and artisans to secure the best pricing, lead times and specifications.
✔ Full Access to Trade Pricing
You receive 100% of the discounts and pricing negotiated during the sourcing trip — no mark-ups, no commissions.
✔ Live Access During the Trip
Direct access to Mel via WhatsApp or Telegram throughout the sourcing trip for real-time decisions, approvals and updates.
✔ Freight & Logistics Coordination
Organisation and coordination of international freight and delivery to your project site or nominated location.
Important Information
Product costs, customs charges and freight are paid directly by the client
This service is application-only
Strictly limited to five (5) clients per trip to ensure quality, responsiveness and outcome
Ideal for clients with defined scopes, clear budgets and serious project timelines
Is this right for you?
This service is best suited to clients who:
Are planning a renovation, extension or new build
Want access to international craftsmanship and supplier network without travelling
Value expert-led decision-making and cost control
Prefer a streamlined, professionally managed sourcing process
Expressions of Interest
Applications are assessed based on project readiness, scope and timing.
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and next steps.
