Muse
Marrakech
instyle
Shopping, Styling & Design Retreat
Lead by Claire Cau-Cecile In collaboration with award winning Riad Botanica in Marrakech
November 4 – November 11, 2025
Join us for a journey into the heart of craftsmanship, culture, and creative inspiration. With every detail thoughtfully designed, you’ll experience Marrakech not just as a visitor, but as an insider with access to its most enchanting layers.
Whether you’re sourcing timeless pieces, refining your personal style, or simply soaking in the beauty of a city that has inspired generations of creatives, this retreat promises lasting transformation. Come for the design, stay for the story and return home with both.
A Styling, Shopping & Creative Experience
In a collaboration with Marrakech locals the team behind Riad Botanica (Mohamed Mellak and Angela Mellak), Claire Cau-Cecile (reknown Interior Desgner from Australia) will lead a retreat to explore Marrakech with a designers eye. This retreat is all about shoping, style and lifestyle. The intimate group will stay at the awarded Riad Botanica enjoying design lead workshops, artist workshops, gourmet meals, cocktail hours, and the opportunity to immerse yourself in creativity and luxury, all while connecting with like minded individuals. By the end of this retreat, you’ll take home a wealth of inspiration for your home and an actionable plan for styling your home.
Marrakech Unveiled: A Shopping Lover’s Retreat
Marrakech—a vibrant hub of creativity—has long been a Muse for the world’s most celebrated artists, designers, and visionaries. Beyond its rose-hued walls, where lanterns flicker like whispered secrets, the city unfolds as a living canvas of artistry and inspiration.
4 – November 11, 2025
Meet Claire Cau-Cecile, Your Creative Lead
Claire Cau-Cecile is a celebrated Australian interior designer known for crafting emotionally resonant, story rich spaces. Raised in a home steeped in creativity and the daughter of renowned artist Jeanette L. Perkins, Claire’s design philosophy is rooted in artistic expression, storytelling, and sensory depth .
With a background in visual arts and theatre, Claire brings a unique narrative lens to her interiors. She is the visionary behind Life InStyle—Australia’s premier design trade fair—and now leads CCC Interiors, delivering acclaimed projects from France to Marrakech.
At Muse Marrakech, Claire invites you to experience her world—where design is soulful, immersive, and deeply personal. This retreat is an intimate extension of her creative ethos: thoughtful curation, cultural richness, and interiors that feel like living stories.
A Visionary Designer Transforming Spaces with Soul, Story, and Style.
A Journey of Inspiration and Creativity.
Our seven-day retreat is meticulously curated to ignite your creativity and elevate your design vision. Unlike other experiences, we go beyond the souks and retailers, taking you directly to the studios and workshops of Marrakech’s most talented artisans.
An Evening Beneath the Stars in the Agafay Desert
Marrakech’s desert as we gather under a canopy of stars for an unforgettable cultural immersion, the evening will be finished off with traditional Moroccan music, a captivating fire show, and exquisite dining amidst the captivating landscape. This enchanting night is more than a dinner; it’s a celebration of soul, rhythm, and connection. Wrapped in warmth and wonder, you’ll feel the pulse of Morocco’s ancient spirit under the vast desert sky.
Marrakech Styled: A Design & Shopping Retreat
You’ll engage in hands-on workshops, source bespoke items directly from these local creators, and immerse yourself in the latest trends in interior design. Each day offers a new focus, whether it’s refining your styling skills, discovering your artistic talents, or simply indulging in the luxurious surroundings.
What is included in Muse Marrakech Instyle retreat
4 – November 11, 2025
- 7 Nights Accommodation at the stunning Riad Botanica
- Daily Breakfast with fresh, locally sourced ingredients
- Trend & Style Presentations led by industry experts
- Private Guided Tours of Marrakech’s most iconic design & cultural sites
- All Transportation including airport transfers and excursion travel
- Multiple Gourmet Dinners (with free evenings to explore Marrakech’s vibrant food scene)
- A Special Desert Experience for an unforgettable evening under the stars
- Exclusive Farewell Dinner to celebrate the journey with new friends
- Curated Luxury Welcome Gift showcasing the best of Marrakech’s artisans
What’s Not Included
✖ Flights
✖ Tips & Personal Expenses
🔸 Spaces are limited – Reserve your spot today!
Double Occupancy
€4,200normally €5,300
Early Bird Deals
Double - April 2026
Double - September 2026
Meet Angela & Mohamed Mellak, Your Marrakech Guides
As the visionary couple behind Riad Botanica, Angela and Mohamed Mellak embody the spirit of modern Marrakech. Angela brings a global perspective with a background in design and wellness, while Mohamed, a Marrakech native, offers deep-rooted local knowledge and artisan connections. Together, they’ve transformed Riad Botanica into a haven of elegance and creativity. For the Muse Marrakech Retreat, Angela and Mohamed are the dynamic team on the ground curating exclusive experiences, coordinating artisan visits, and ensuring every detail flows seamlessly. Their passion for cultural storytelling and hospitality will enrich every moment of your journey. With Claire’s vision and their local expertise, you’re in expert hands.
Ranking Top 8 Hotels in North Africa by Conde Nast 2024
Payment Plan
Secure Your Spot – Muse Marrakech In Style
€4,200 Twin Share | November 4 – November 11, 2025
Ready to join us for a week of luxury, culture, and creative inspiration in Marrakech?
Here’s how you can reserve your place with ease using our simple 3-month installment plan.
Payment Plan B – 3 Monthly Installments
- Total Investment: €4,200 (twin share)
- Deposit: €1,200 (non-refundable, due at booking)
- Balance: €3,000 paid over 3 months
| Payment | Due Date | Amount |
| Deposit | At Booking | €1,200.00 |
| 1st Payment | 30 days post | €1,000.00 |
| 2nd Payment | 60 days prior | €1,000.00 |
| Final Payment | 30 days prior | €1,000.00 |
Booking includes:
- 6 nights luxury riad stay (twin share)
- All meals + signature dining experiences
- Guided private shopping and design tours
- Artisan workshops & cultural excursions
- Airport transfers + curated itinerary access after deposit
Important Notes:
- Full itinerary is unlocked upon receipt of deposit.
- All payments are non-refundable 60 days prior to retreat.
- Travel insurance is required.
- Single supplement available on request.
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Don’t Miss Out
This a rare opportunity to experience the magic of Marrakech in its most luxurious and creatively inspired form. Every detail is taken care of, allowing you to fully immerse, indulge, and be pampered in style. Join us for an unforgettable journey of design, discovery, and connection. Reserve your spot today—spaces are limited.
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