STUDIO STERL is an interdisciplinary design firm headed by Cornelia Sterl, headquartered in New York City. The company thrives at the intersection of design and construction, frequently utilizing an experimental approach to deliver highly innovative solutions. 

Cornelia herself has practiced architecture and interior design for more than seventeen years and completed tenures at top industry firms, leding teams on high-profile projects at diverse scales expressed in architecture, interiors and furniture.

Her unique ability to realize design concepts with precise detail stems from a fundamental belief in the interplay between aesthetics and functionality, which Cornelia developed during her childhood years, growing up in a family of carpenters in close proximity to the origins of the Bauhaus movement, with it’s combination of craft and fine arts.