We are Los Angeles based a collaborative design practice dedicated to designing timeless buildings and interiors around the globe.

Our work spans residential, retail, hospitality, and cultural projects, with a strong focus on innovative, design-led solutions tailored to the unique vision of each client.

Howard Chu and Lukas Peter, bring decades of experience creating works with celebrated architects and interior designers. Their shared passion for creating timeless, meaningful designs has shaped some of the most extraordinary projects for discerning clients worldwide. ATELIER X.DESIGN represents the culmination of this expertise, offering a collaborative, detail-driven approach to design that values simplicity, materiality, and the poetry of space.

We believe in creating buildings and interior spaces that celebrates the nuances of human experience to form spaces that resonate deeply with those who inhabit them. We believe the journey of design is as important as the final outcome.

We believe the journey of design is as important as the final outcome, and we are committed to making that journey both joyful, impactful, and inspiring for our clients,builders, and end-users alike.

2024 - Builder | Retail Client Feedback

“We love working with good architects. They work with good people. You guys make our job easier, and the client gets better results.” — builder

"We had “famous” architect walking through the job site. He asked if we did the window drawings. I told him no, the architects did. He said these are the best drawings he’s ever seen." — builder

"We've never had an architect draw a trenching plan, even on bigger jobs. We really appreciate that." — builder

”You guys are worth higher fees. The amount of value you bring to our company far exceeds the fees we pay you. I wished you guys have an office here in so you can do all of our projects.” — client

”You guys are the gold standard for us. You have introduced us to people, resources, builders. All of them have been great.”— client

”It’s been an absolute pleasure with you over the last 6 months. I truly feel that ATELIER X DESIGN has set the baseline for the collaborators we’re looking to work with.” — client

"In my mind, your idea on the window already justified your fees; you made us see our building in a new light. We saved a lot of money." — client.

2024 - Residential Client Feedback

"We LOVE LOVE the home you've created with us. Thank you so much!!" — client

”Thank you and Lukas for everything!!! You guys have been a blessing 🙏 You guys are amazing!! It truly looks fabulous 👍" — client

”Thanks for sharing! Haha, I am so excited :) I feel like you guys are building modern art, and we will be able to live in these great conceptual sculptural moments.” — client

"Just telling my mom how in love I am with your thinking, even considering what I'm gonna go through when the kids move out. I can't wait to talk about all this and finalize." — client

”Thank you for all your work and time! Always enjoy our journey down the collaborative creative path and seeing the product come to life! There is so much love of the craft…..it turns to magic!” — client