The Zenith.

A Mediterranean Design Odyssey

The Showcase

Limited Series

Archive Vol. 01

Ivory Coast Villa

Architecture / 2024

The Ochre Loft

Interior Design / 2025

Stone & Cedar

Sustainable Living

"We build the frames for your most vivid memories."

Our Legacy Statement

The Spirit of
Atmosphere.

Every structural decision at LiveSummerAtBest is guided by the interplay between sunlight and texture. We don't just select furniture; we curate emotional responses to the environment.

From the raw touch of hand-finished plaster to the precise shadow cast by a structural beam at noon, our philosophy is rooted in the "best" version of every moment. We invite you to explore a world where summer isn't a season, but a permanent state of being.

Global Expansion

Europe • Asia • Americas

Kyoto Glass House

Glassware / 2026

The Cove Pavillion

Leisure / 2024

Noir Suites

Hospitality

Uncompromising.

"Luxury is not about excess. It is about the absolute absence of vulgarity and the presence of pure intention."

The Archive.

Services.

Our multidisciplinary studio bridges the gap between conceptual art and functional dwelling.

Process 01

Contextual Design

We begin every project by listening to the site. The geography, the wind patterns, and the historic resonance of the location dictate the form.

Process 02

Bespoke Curation

Furniture is the dialogue between the dweller and the structure. We source globally or commission unique pieces from master craftsmen.

Process 03

Sustainable Strategy

Every project integrates eco-conscious materials and energy-efficient solutions without compromising aesthetics.

Process 04

Experiential Detailing

We focus on sensory experiences—lighting, textures, and acoustics—to craft spaces that feel alive.

Journal.

Architecture Travel Art

The Studio.

We are a collective of architects, writers, and artists dedicated to the art of refined leisure. Our work bridges spatial discipline with emotional resonance, crafting spaces that feel simultaneously grounded and elevated.

Our Mission

To remove the noise from the domestic environment, allowing the dweller to re-center within the natural rhythm of the light. Every project begins with listening—to the site, the materials, and the people who inhabit it.

Studio Philosophy

Our philosophy is rooted in minimalism, sustainability, and timelessness. We believe that true luxury emerges from restraint, intentionality, and the subtle interplay between texture, light, and form.

From handcrafted furnishings to site-specific installations, our team curates experiences that are as much about feeling as they are about functionality.

Studio Timeline

2018 – Studio Founded in Milan
2019 – First International Project in Barcelona
2021 – Awarded Mediterranean Design Recognition
2023 – Expanded to Asia and North America
2025 – Launch of Limited Series Curations

The Founders

Julian Vane

Formerly lead designer at Atelier VII, Julian brings geometric rigor to spatial planning, structural identity, and the seamless integration of architecture with landscape.

Sofia Rossi

A curator and textile specialist, Sofia ensures that every room resonates with tactile richness and visual harmony, from organic fibers to custom finishes.

Team Highlights

Marco Bellini – Lead Structural Engineer
Elena Fabbri – Senior Interior Curator
Leonardo Costa – Landscape Architect
Clara Moreno – Editorial & Communications

Press Mentions

ArchDaily – Featured Studio 2024
Dezeen – Summer Residential Collection 2025
Wallpaper* – Curated Interiors Spotlight 2025