Scott Himmel & Co.
Scott Himmel & Co.
A Legacy of Timeless Luxury
We create designs defined not by era, trend, or expectation—but by an unwavering dedication to timeless beauty. Our work is built on an ethos of refined restraint, natural elegance, and a reverence for materials shaped only by time. This belief in longevity over fashion reflects your original philosophy that each project must “create a timelessness that defies fashion or obsolescence.”
Designing Excellence
Scott Himmel is a Chicago‑based architect whose work is defined by rigor, restraint, and a deep respect for architectural legacy. He earned his Master of Architecture from Tulane University before serving as personal design assistant to the late Harry Weese and gaining early experience with a New Orleans design firm—foundations that continue to inform his disciplined, thoughtful approach to design. Since founding his eponymous studio, Scott has been recognized as one of America’s 101 Most Influential Interior Designers, with work published in more than 65 national and international publications, including Architectural Digest, Interior Design, Luxe, House Beautiful, and Architectural Record. His firm has received ten AIA Interior Architecture Awards and was selected for The Architectural League of New York’s prestigious Emerging Voices lecture series. Scott is also a frequent visiting critic and lecturer at architecture schools across the country, contributing to the ongoing dialogue between history, craft, and contemporary practice.