Since 1994, Barclay Butera has been the creative force behind his iconic design firm and showroom in Newport Beach, California. His success in Newport prompted Butera to establish showrooms in Park City, Utah, and Corona del Mar, California. Butera is renowned for his approachable elegance and glamorous, coastal-chic interiors.Barclay Butera’s inspirations are drawn from a diverse variety of grand architecture from coast to coast, European and far eastern influences include everything from the high-fashion runways to his far-flung world travels. He readily credits old Hollywood and West Palm Beach as among his greatest muses. Butera’s design-signature is distinctive; classic with a fresh twist that is flawlessly integrated into traditional, transitional, and contemporary interiors alike. His artful inclusion of heritage pieces that blend seamlessly alongside distinctive furnishings, pattern-on-pattern fabrics and bold textures are all hallmarks of his iconic all-American style. Butera’s passion for interior design began over two decades ago, and has grown into an impressive lifestyle enterprise that is known and sought after around the world today.

In 2016, Butera achieved an incredible career milestone when he released his “Yacht on Wheels” edition of the Rolls-Royce Dawn at internationally renowned Concours d’Elegance in Pebble Beach. The first interior designer in the history of the 100+ year old iconic company to be commissioned to collaborate on a design, Barclay’s stunning crisp white and navy luxury convertible with teak and nautical accents set the automotive industry on fire. Building on his licensing empire, this fall Barclay will debut his 7th furniture collection with industry power house Lexington Home Brands. A designer for the ages; Barclay’s spectacular design projects, myriad of licensing collections, and his recent foray into the luxury rental property market, are frequently featured in global consumer publications, décor and lifestyle magazines.

VALIA Properties has been recognized by The Wall Street Journal in the Top 100 of the Top 1000 Sales Teams in the United States for eight consecutive years. Over the past decade, the brokers at VALIA have achieved aggregate sales exceeding $2.5 Billion.

VALIA (Latin/Greek: “There’s Value in Truth”) was formed when Timothy Tamura, a Corona del Mar real estate investor and a core group of seasoned brokers joined together to elevate the experience of luxury real estate and those who seek it.

Corona del Mar exemplifies the bespoke lifestyle of the California Riviera, offering an unmatched lifestyle and an unparalleled level of comfort and tranquility. The agents and brokers at VALIA are committed and resourceful in their effort to craft a compelling client experience that is relevant and true to this vision.