A dog looking through an open balcony door towards the sea

Antonio Festa Architektur is a Berlin-based studio working on housing and spaces for community, culture and nightlife.

Each project begins with the people who will inhabit it. I work with space, light and material to create a sense of ease and belonging, leaving room for people to make a place their own.

I see beauty as a force for collective growth, and architecture as an artistic practice with political responsibilities: making spatial quality accessible, giving people a voice in change and caring for places, resources and the environment.

The studio works in Germany and internationally. I bring around fifteen years of experience in design, planning and site supervision, supporting clients from the first conversation through to completion and bringing in specialist consultants as each project requires.

Architect · Member of the Berlin Chamber of Architects

Vita

  • Since 2025

    Founder & Director

    Antonio Festa Architektur

    Berlin

  • 2026

    Forthcoming seminar

    Università della Calabria

    Italy

  • 2025

    Design studio & lecture

    ENSA Paris-Val de Seine

    Conception and leadership of the design studio “From Social Housing to War Housing”; lecture on social housing in Berlin.

  • 2024–2025

    Lead Architect

    RTW Generalplanung

  • Since May 2024

    Member

    Berlin Chamber of Architects

  • 2016–2022

    Architect

    Thoma Architekten

  • 2014–2015

    Architect

    annabau Architektur und Landschaft

  • 2012

    Professional registration in Italy

    Università Mediterranea, Reggio Calabria

  • 2012

    Master’s degree in Building Engineering and Architecture (4/S)

    Università della Calabria

    110/110 cum laude

  • 2010–2011

    Internship

    Studio Cecchetto & Associati

  • 2006

    Erasmus–Socrates

    Universidade Moderna de Lisboa

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