BUILD TO LAST —
DESIGNED TO INSPIRE
Our Philosophy
At Shape Designs, we believe residential developments should balance beauty, substance, and longevity. We focus on what truly matters: light-filled spaces, durable and welcoming materials, and efficient layouts designed for effortless everyday living.
Our Approach
At our core, we are creators of boutique developments that blend inspired design with uncompromising quality. We believe that exceptional spaces begin with a clear vision — one that respects context, embraces originality, and prioritizes enduring craftsmanship over scale for scale's sake. Every project we undertake is thoughtfully conceived and carefully curated. Rather than replicate trends, we collaborate with architects, designers, and artisans to deliver distinctive buildings that feel intentional, refined, and timeless. Our developments are designed to stand apart — architecturally expressive yet grounded in functionality and livability. Quality construction is the foundation of our work. We are meticulous in sourcing materials, drawing from trusted suppliers across the United States and Europe to ensure each element — from façade systems to interior finishes — meets our exacting standards. By combining American durability with European craftsmanship and design sensibility, we create spaces that reflect both innovation and heritage. Our hands-on approach extends through every phase of development, from acquisition and planning to construction and delivery. We remain deeply involved in the details, ensuring precision in execution and integrity in every decision. The result is a portfolio of boutique properties defined not just by their aesthetics, but by their lasting value — spaces built with purpose, character, and a commitment to excellence that endures well beyond completion.
THE TEAM
We're a team of multidisciplinary experts shaping a new standard for modern living.
LORENZO SARGENTI
Founder & Managing Partner
20+ years experience in strategic investments and development. Former MD of RMS (now Moody’s) with P&L responsibility of $200M. Harvard Business School and London School of Economics Alumn.
ALESSIA PERINI
Principal Architect & Designer
Architect and lead designer graduated from the Politecnico of Milan. She has worked on high-end residential and retail projects, collaborating with Molteni, Battaglia, Gucci, Alexander McQueen, Tiffany & Co., Gallotti & Radice, and Pianca.
LUCA PERINI
Architect & Designer
Graduated from Politecnico Of Milan. His work spans architecture, interiors, yachts, and product design, combining balance between aesthetics and functionality inspired by Italian design tradition. Over the years he has collaborated with companies, presenting products at international fairs, including the Salone del Mobile in Milan.
ANITA TALAMONA
Designer
Graduated from a graphic design high school and earned her degree from Accademia Santa Giulia in Brescia. She has collaborated with stylists on stand designs for the Salone del Mobile and gained experience as a freelance designer, developing projects across various sectors.