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Prospect Refuge Studio

Minneapolis, MN, US

Victoria Sass is passionate about bringing Midwestern style to the world. With a commitment to craftsmanship, she loves to update historic homes for modern living.

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a living room filled with furniture and a fire place

a bathroom with a checkered floor and wooden cabinets

a kitchen with a wooden floor and red cabinets

a kitchen with green cabinets and a sink

a chair sitting in front of a window covered in curtains

a kitchen with a center island and two stools

a dining room with a table, chairs and a chandelier

a bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower

a table with two chairs and a vase with a plant on it

a bedroom with two twin beds and a rug on the floor

a kitchen with marble counter tops and wooden cabinets

About

Victoria Sass is the Founder and Principal of Minneapolis based Prospect Refuge Studio. Named “A New American Voice” by Architectural Digest in 2022 and a part of House Beautiful's "Next Wave" in 2023, Victoria has also been regularly featured in Domino, Martha Stewart Living, Architectural Digest and more. Committed to craftsmanship and the psychology of space, Victoria loves to design Old Homes for Young Families along with bringing the Midwest to the world, and the world to the Midwest.

Prospect Refuge Studio

can advise on

Furniture and home decor selection and placement

Floor plan layout

Stores and brands to consider

Styling (surfaces, sofas, beds, walls etc.)

Paint/wall treatments and drapery/window treatments

Cabinetry and built-ins

Fixtures, finishes and trims

Career advice for aspiring designers

Guidance / second opinion for professional designers

Why a 1:1 Consultation?

Whether your project is a gut renovation or a room in need of a refresh, Prospect Refuge Studio can guide you in creating a fully-realized space that you'll love living in.

You can show your space over video, put together a presentation with photos and/or links to walk through over screen-share, or simply chat and take notes. The time is yours to use however is most helpful for you.

The countless decisions of home design tend to be time-consuming and costly. Booking an Expert consultation makes the process easier – and more fun!

Client Testimonials

"Chatting with Victoria was everything! I left our meeting feeling both inspired and at ease, having touched on so many components of our new build from lighting and furniture layouts to paint colors and custom upholstery. She was able to give a great mix of actionable feedback and abstract direction that truly shows her depth of design. Highly recommend! Thank you!! "