Black background with the phrase 'Behind the Craft' in gray text centered in the image.

The House of Henley observed from within.

House of Henley orbital emblem with gold monogram and surrounding symbols set against a star-filled background.

Interior of a cozy, warmly lit living room with artwork on the walls, a leather sofa with colorful pillows, potted plants, and a coffee table with a mug and plant.

rene henley shares his creative vision.
Each entry explores his concepts and process across design, fashion, photography, and narrative—recorded as the House comes into being.

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Making Before MAking

How a roll of banana-print fabric, the voice of Harry Belafonte, and a lifelong instinct for mood became the seed of House of Henley — a design studio shaped by atmosphere, memory, and the art of staying awhile.

The Sun That Holds the House

House of Henley is held by gravity. A central force gives life, direction, and purpose to every world that turns within it.