Heritage

Studio

Intro

Founded in 2018, the studio emerged from a desire to create meaningful, lasting work that bridges design, culture, and context. What began as a small, independent practice has grown into a focused team working across disciplines, united by a shared commitment to precision and clarity. Our philosophy is rooted in the belief that good design is not only aesthetic, but deeply considered. We approach every project as a dialogue—listening carefully, researching thoroughly, and responding with solutions that are both functional and enduring.


Each outcome is shaped by its environment, purpose, and the people it serves. We value simplicity, strong concepts, and timeless expression. Rather than following trends, the studio seeks to create work that remains relevant over time, defined by its restraint, attention to detail, and thoughtful execution. At its core, the studio is driven by curiosity and responsibility—towards clients, collaborators, and the broader cultural landscape in which it operates.

Intro

Founded in 2018, the studio emerged from a desire to create meaningful, lasting work that bridges design, culture, and context. What began as a small, independent practice has grown into a focused team working across disciplines, united by a shared commitment to precision and clarity. Our philosophy is rooted in the belief that good design is not only aesthetic, but deeply considered. We approach every project as a dialogue—listening carefully, researching thoroughly, and responding with solutions that are both functional and enduring.


Each outcome is shaped by its environment, purpose, and the people it serves. We value simplicity, strong concepts, and timeless expression. Rather than following trends, the studio seeks to create work that remains relevant over time, defined by its restraint, attention to detail, and thoughtful execution. At its core, the studio is driven by curiosity and responsibility—towards clients, collaborators, and the broader cultural landscape in which it operates.

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Statement

Heritage Studio is an architecture practice dedicated to creating spaces of lasting value. Our work is guided by clarity, proportion, and a deep respect for materials. We believe architecture should be both functional and enduring—quietly supporting the lives within it. Each project is developed through a careful process of reduction, where every decision is intentional and every element has purpose.

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Practice

We work across residential and small-scale cultural projects, collaborating closely with clients to create thoughtful and context-driven solutions.

Founder

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Lukas Steiner

Founder, Creative Director and Principal Architect

The studio is led by a focus on precision, material honesty, and timeless design principles.

For collaborations and new projects, please get in touch.

Heritage Studio Team

Our studio is led by a small, dedicated team of four professionals, bringing together complementary expertise across design, strategy, and project execution. United by a shared commitment to clarity and craft, the team works closely on every project from concept to completion.

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Lukas Steiner

Founder & Creative Director

Lukas founded the studio with a vision to create thoughtful, enduring design solutions rooted in context and culture. With a background in architecture and visual communication, he leads the creative direction of all projects, ensuring a consistent and refined design language.

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Clara Weiss

Senior Designer

Clara brings a refined approach to spatial and architectural design, with a strong focus on materiality and detail. Her work is guided by a deep understanding of proportion, atmosphere, and user experience, contributing to projects that feel both precise and timeless.

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Daniel Novak

Project Manager

Daniel oversees project development and client coordination. His structured approach and attention to detail ensure that each project runs smoothly, on time, and in alignment with the client’s vision.

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Isabella Moretti

Designer

Isabella supports the design process from concept development to final presentation. With a keen eye for composition and visual clarity, she helps translate ideas into coherent and compelling design outcomes across a range of projects.

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Sofia Keller

Senior Designer

Sofia focuses on spatial and visual design, translating ideas into clear, elegant solutions. Her work balances functionality with a strong aesthetic sensibility, contributing to the studio’s distinctive identity.

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Emma Rossi

Research & Communications Lead

Emma manages research, content, and communication strategy. She ensures that every project is grounded in insight and that its story is articulated with clarity and purpose.

Approach

Clarity

We believe in reducing architecture to its essential elements—removing noise to reveal form.

Material

Natural materials are chosen for their character, aging, and tactile presence.

Continuity

Each project is designed to endure, both physically and culturally, over time.

Inquiries

For new projects and collaborations:

Seefeldstrasse 120

8008 Zurich

Switzerland

Inquiries

For new projects and collaborations:

Seefeldstrasse 120

8008 Zurich

Switzerland

Inquiries

For new projects and collaborations:

Seefeldstrasse 120

8008 Zurich

Switzerland

Jobs

Would you like to work with us?

We’re always open and looking for talented designers and project managers. If our approach appeals to you, please get in touch.

Jobs

Would you like to work with us?

We’re always open and looking for talented designers and project managers. If our approach appeals to you, please get in touch.

Jobs

Would you like to work with us?

We’re always open and looking for talented designers and project managers. If our approach appeals to you, please get in touch.

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