About us
We collaborate with architects, interior designers, developers, and operators to shape lighting strategies that elevate wellbeing, human performance, and emotional clarity, while remaining faithful to architectural intent and environmental responsibility. Lighting is treated as an invisible layer of architecture: strategic, restrained, and deeply integrated with space, materiality, and use. From early concept to detailed lighting strategy and technical coordination, the studio combines design expertise with intelligent digital tools, simulation, and AI-assisted analysis to optimise spatial experience, energy efficiency, and long-term system performance. 

Our work translates research-led principles — including circadian alignment, sensory comfort, and sustainable integration — into practical, buildable, and measurable outcomes. AI within our workflow strengthens design thinking rather than replacing it. It supports scenario testing, adaptive lighting strategies, system optimisation, and data-informed decision-making — particularly across complex and multisite environments. Alongside project delivery, the studio engages in research and thought leadership at the intersection of light, physiology, perception, and intelligent environments. 

This informs consultancy in regenerative hospitality, evidence-based wellness spaces, and strategic spatial planning, where lighting quietly shapes how people sleep, recover, focus, and feel. Studio Von Der Liebl believes lighting is not decorative. It is architectural intelligence — designed with intent, beauty, atmosphere, and nothing in excess.


Our Offices

London, United Kingdom

Lisbon, Portugal

Sāo Paulo, Rio de Janeiro & Santa Catarina, Brazil

Employment

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2023 - 2024

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Exhibitions

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Awards

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Press

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Studio Von Der Liebl® A lighting design and consultancy practice specialising in sustainable, wellness-centred environments across hospitality, residential, and commercial sectors — integrating AI-augmented design methodologies to enhance precision, performance, and adaptability.Email, Instagram
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March 16 2025
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The lighting strategy was developed to support atmosphere, intimacy, and flexibility across dining, bar, and circulation spaces.

A restrained architectural approach was combined with a dim-to-warm lighting philosophy, allowing the environment to transition seamlessly from day to evening. Lux calculations and aiming studies informed visual comfort and performance, while careful coordination ensured integration with bespoke architectural and decorative elements.

Lighting was treated as a spatial moderator—guiding focus, supporting mood, and reinforcing the rhythm of the interior architecture.
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Authors: Zeus Tutu & Tito Penrose
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August 24 2042
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Authors: Zeus Tutu & Tito Penrose
Edited by: Dusty Acres & Mitch Glitch
92pp, Hardback, 24 × 32 cm
ISBN: 978-82-697000-0-0
Printed by: Cargo® Press Ltd

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