Luxury Home Textiles Boutique in Marrakech – Valérie Barkowski
A Pioneer in Craft
Before it was a movement, it was already a statement. Nearly thirty years ago, when Valérie Barkowski launched her line of luxury home linens, there was no talk of slow design or ethical creation. What she envisioned was a collection both contemporary and conscious, where traditional craftsmanship meets a new kind of demand: for design that lasts, for elegance built with care.
Hand embroidery, unruly tassels, individually sewn finishes, each detail is approached with precision, without ever compromising the integrity of the material. Belgian designer based in Marrakech, she has developed a unique visual language: understated, refined, and quietly iconic. That “Valérie Barkowski” style lives on, evolving, inspiring, and speaking to those who seek authentic, timeless textile design at the highest level.
Bespoke as Standard
Bespoke creation is a signature of the brand. It begins with listening. A 30-metre-long tablecloth. An exact cushion size. A specific hue. Each piece can be adapted, personalized, shaped to fit.
Embroidery, colors, dimensions, finishes, nothing is set in stone. Just a stone’s throw from the boutique, the atelier brings each idea to life through conversation, instinct, and hand. As a confirmed textile consultant, Valérie Barkowski shares her deep knowledge of Moroccan craftsmanship with architects, hoteliers, and private clients searching for the right balance, between form and function, beauty and meaning. Limited editions. No compromise. A direct relationship with time, material, and gesture.
What You’ll Find in the Boutique: One-of-a-Kind Accessories, Made by Hand
This is a boutique, yes, but also a space for expression. Within its monochrome walls, away from view, unfolds a coherent universe: handcrafted linens, of course, but also carefully curated accessories and objects, each one designed to be worn, gifted, or passed on.
Babouches, hand-embroidered scarves, necklaces strung with antique beads, hand-sewn bags, djellabas with perfect drape, nothing imitates, everything transforms. Each piece steps slightly aside from convention to offer something at once grounded and free. Many incorporate reclaimed materials, ancient techniques, and a dialogue between heritage and contemporary Moroccan design.
Some of these creations exist only here, in this distinctive storefront. That, too, is intentional, because when you travel, you want to return home with something truly unique and special.
V.Barkowski Boutique
142 Arset Aouzel (next to Mustapha Blaoui)
Dar El Bacha – Bab Doukkala – Medina – Marrakech
Opening hours: Daily from 10 am to 7 pm