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Victor Lorenzo
Design Director · HBA Residential
Design Director at HBA Residential, Singapore. Specialist in ultra high end private residential design.
- Current role
- Design Director
- Practice
- HBA Residential
- Location
- Singapore
- On the podcast
- 1 episode · 2024
The story so far
The path behind Victor's work.
Victor Lorenzo, known professionally as Victor LG, is Design Director at HBA Residential in Singapore, a boutique luxury studio within the global HBA collective.
Originally from Spain, Victor studied architecture and construction engineering in Madrid before building his career in the UK, where he worked in London alongside some of the most recognised names in luxury design, including Martin Kemp. He specialises in ultra high end private residential work, from bespoke homes to palaces, for clients where attention to detail matters more than budget.
Episode 0228 · Architecture Social · 33:10
Designing Without Limits: Lessons from the Ultra-Luxury World, ft Victor LG at HBA
Ultra-luxury design can look glamorous from the outside, but it demands precision, client understanding, taste, resilience and the ability to work with expectations most projects never face.
Inside the conversation
6 moments to start with- 01
00:00 · Introduction and welcome
- 02
00:56 · Meet Victor LG
- 03
01:32 · Victor's career journey
- 04
02:39 · Working without normal budget constraints
- 05
04:20 · Opportunities in high-end design
- 06
08:03 · Accelerating career growth
Profile in brief
The work and context behind Victor's conversation.
- Current role
- Design Director
- Practice
- HBA Residential
- Location
- Singapore
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Meet the practice behind the work.
HBA Residential is a boutique luxury architecture and interior design studio within the HBA collective, with studios in Singapore and London.
- Greater London
- Singapore
- Hospitality
- Residential (High-end)
Podcast · moments that play
Start where the idea starts.
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Meet Victor LG
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Victor's career journey
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Working without normal budget constraints
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Opportunities in high-end design
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Accelerating career growth
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Lessons from a decade in architecture
Selected work from HBA Residential
Three projects, one connected practice.
A closer look at the practice’s work
The Whiteley WC205
A three-bedroom duplex within The Whiteley pairs a restrained palette with tactile materials and carefully detailed FF&E.
View project →111 West 57th Street
Three elevated amenity spaces combine art, dining and wellbeing within a New York residential tower.
View project →Avenue Road Residence
A London home balances modern restraint with rich texture, bespoke lighting and carefully selected art.
View project →