About luvan
Fourteen years of
designing how light
behaves.
Fourteen years of
designing how light
behaves.
Fourteen years of
designing how light
behaves.
By the numbers
We work with architects, interior designers, and developers to solve challenges that standard design teams can't.
Trusted by 2k+ Clients
Repeated Clients
We design how light moves through space for architects, and homeowners
Repeated Clients
We design how light moves through space for architects, and homeowners
Repeated Clients
We design how light moves through space for architects, and homeowners
Independent Design
Cost-effective lighting strategies that lower expenses while ensuring visual.
Independent Design
Cost-effective lighting strategies that lower expenses while ensuring visual.
Independent Design
Cost-effective lighting strategies that lower expenses while ensuring visual.
Mission & vision
Founded on a frustration,
not a business plan.
Founded on a frustration,
not a business plan.
Founded on a frustration,
not a business plan.
Our Mission
Make lighting design an early decision, not a last-minute fix.
We exist to give architecture the light it was designed for — working with project teams from the earliest possible stage so lighting shapes a space instead of patching it afterward.
Our Mission
Make lighting design an early decision, not a last-minute fix.
We exist to give architecture the light it was designed for — working with project teams from the earliest possible stage so lighting shapes a space instead of patching it afterward.
Our Mission
Make lighting design an early decision, not a last-minute fix.
We exist to give architecture the light it was designed for — working with project teams from the earliest possible stage so lighting shapes a space instead of patching it afterward.
Our journey
2020
Studio founded
Luven opens in Lisbon with a single residential commission and a conviction that lighting deserved its own discipline.
2020
Studio founded
Luven opens in Lisbon with a single residential commission and a conviction that lighting deserved its own discipline.
2021
First hospitality project
A 40-room boutique hotel becomes our first commercial commission, and our first published case study.
2021
First hospitality project
A 40-room boutique hotel becomes our first commercial commission, and our first published case study.
2022
London studio opens
Growing trade partnerships with UK architecture firms lead to a second studio and our first workplace headquarters project.
2022
London studio opens
Growing trade partnerships with UK architecture firms lead to a second studio and our first workplace headquarters project.
2023
Sustainability framework launched.
We formalize an energy-performance methodology now applied to every project, regardless of scale.
2023
Sustainability framework launched.
We formalize an energy-performance methodology now applied to every project, regardless of scale.
2024
200th project delivered
Milan studio opens; the practice crosses 200 completed projects across nine countries.
2024
200th project delivered
Milan studio opens; the practice crosses 200 completed projects across nine countries.
Our journey
Fourteen
years,
in stages.
2020
Studio founded
Luven opens in Lisbon with a single residential commission and a conviction that lighting deserved its own discipline.
2020
Studio founded
Luven opens in Lisbon with a single residential commission and a conviction that lighting deserved its own discipline.
Our team
The people behind
the work
The people behind
the work
The people behind
the work
Exceptional lighting is never the work of one discipline alone. Our team brings together lighting designers, architects, engineers, and project specialists who collaborate to create environments where architecture and light work in perfect harmony.
Henry jhongson
Chief Executive Officer
Mandod Moli
Technical Director
Harry Kane
Senior Lighting Designer
Mark Wood
Controls & Systems Lead
Awards & recognition
Awards & Recognition
Celebrating Achievements
Awards & Recognition
Celebrating Achievements
Awards & Recognition
Celebrating Achievements
Excellence in Lighting Design
2015
The prestigious Global Design Awards celebrate the pinnacle of creativity and innovation in the design industry.
Best Hospitality Project
2016
Sustainable Design Recognition
2018
Residential Project of the Year
2020
New Studio Commendation
2025
Excellence in Lighting Design
2015
The prestigious Global Design Awards celebrate the pinnacle of creativity and innovation in the design industry.
Best Hospitality Project
2016
Sustainable Design Recognition
2018
Residential Project of the Year
2020
New Studio Commendation
2025
Excellence in Lighting Design
2015
The prestigious Global Design Awards celebrate the pinnacle of creativity and innovation in the design industry.