Charles Zana
Paris, France
Charles Zana's studio approaches every commission with the same foundational belief: that design at its best is not decoration applied to a space but a complete philosophy of how that space should feel, function and be inhabited over time. The generous lines of Zana's architectural sensibility, developed over four decades of continuous practice, give every project he touches a quality of considered warmth that is immediately recognisable and deeply difficult to replicate.
The studio works across luxury residential projects, hotel and hospitality environments, commercial spaces and scenography, treating each typology with equal rigour and the same personal investment. The project portfolio spans private apartments and residences in Paris and internationally to hotel fittings, cultural scenographies and commercial interiors, each distinguished by an approach that prioritises the human experience of the space above its purely visual impact.
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Charles Zana is a Paris-based architect and interior designer with forty years of experience working across private residences, hotel fittings, commercial spaces and scenographies at every scale. Founded and led by Charles Zana himself, the agency operates with a permanent team of twenty-five, whose technical and operational expertise is guided by the architect's singular sensitivity and his conviction that every project is simultaneously a humane and artistic adventure that offers a philosophy of living rather than simply a designed environment.
The studio has established itself firmly in France and internationally, with completed projects across Great Britain, the United States, Monte Carlo, Italy and Switzerland. Beyond his practice, Charles Zana has developed a personal furniture editions line covering seating, tables, lighting and objects, designed in the same generous formal language that defines his architectural work.
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Luxury residential interior design and architecture.
Hotel and hospitality design.
Commercial interior design.
Scenography.
Furniture design and editions available independently.
Full project support from concept through to completion.
International project capability across Europe and North America.
Contact
Email: agence@zana.fr
Phone: +33 (0)1 45 48 05 25
Instagram: @charles_zana
LinkedIn: Charles Zana
