Architecture

Expressive architecture demands equally high-quality design in detail and interior. Find out how RALF SCHMITZ creates an aesthetic that combines timeless elegance with subtle luxury through collaborations with selected master craftsmen.

Lichtdurflutete Domizile von RALF SCHMITZ in Köln-Marienburg
Bettina Schneuer Architecture · September 23, 2024

Our first project in Cologne! It is a special pleasure for us to present this gem to you: In the coveted villa colony of Marienburg, we are realising a beautiful...

Our first project in Cologne! It is a special pleasure for us to present this gem to you: In the coveted villa colony of Marienburg, we are realising a beautiful building whose design language suits the distinguished quarter. More than 100 years ago, visitors to Marienburg admired the buildings of renowned architects as they strolled through the shady avenues of the quarter. To this day, magnificent monuments with traditional architecture characterise the image of the quarter.

Berlin Wilmersdorf ALEXANDER-Berlin
Bettina Schneuer Architecture · April 06, 2021

Why the world traveller, scholar and collector Alexander von Humboldt is namesake of our project. Like skimming our fingers across a spinning globe, a panoply of influences, styles, epochs, materials...

Why the world traveller, scholar and collector Alexander von Humboldt is namesake of our project. Like skimming our fingers across a spinning globe, a panoply of influences, styles, epochs, materials and colours reveal themselves in the ALEXANDER..

Duesseldorf-Carlstadt Bilker-Str-The-Theodor Baustelle Nov
Dr. S. Bischoff Architecture · December 08, 2020

Architect Florian Kessel and developer Axel Schmitz discuss their collaboration, from preservation to architectural freedom, as well as achieving the highest home comforts.

Architect Florian Kessel and developer Axel Schmitz discuss their collaboration, from preservation to architectural freedom, as well as achieving the highest home comforts.

Preussenallee Stadtvilla Ansicht
Bettina Schneuer Architecture · February 03, 2020

Luxury spacious apartment in charming urban villa available now - Those looking for tranquility and a refuge from the hectic pace of daily life will find it here

Luxury spacious apartment in charming urban villa available now – Those looking for tranquility and a refuge from the hectic pace of daily life will find it here

Fassade Menzelstraße Berlin-Grunewald
Bettina Schneuer Architecture · October 15, 2019

Buildings have charisma, too—and it’s no coincidence. Our sight lines usually go from outside to the inside—first we see the outer shell, then follows the core within. So it goes...

Buildings have charisma, too—and it’s no coincidence. Our sight lines usually go from outside to the inside—first we see the outer shell, then follows the core within. So it goes with buildings too.

Blick Zurück – Eisenzahn Berlin Rückfassade
Marie Kuehnast Architecture · February 13, 2019

It is all just fancy frontage? Not at all! We put as much emphasis on the design of the back views of our buildings as we do on the discrete...

It is all just fancy frontage? Not at all! We put as much emphasis on the design of the back views of our buildings as we do on the discrete luxury that is promised from the entryway.

Buero Sebastian Treese Architekten
Marie Kuehnast Architecture · December 12, 2018

Sebastian Treese on influences, inspirations and the roots of his design at Ludwigkirchplatz. The new apartment building is an exotic one, a maverick, as are the buildings around it. Here,...

Sebastian Treese on influences, inspirations and the roots of his design at Ludwigkirchplatz.
The new apartment building is an exotic one, a maverick, as are the buildings around it. Here, no building looks like another; eaves heights vary, as does the architecture of each facade. The ALEXANDER seeks company in the berlin brick tradition that we know primarily from industrial, commercial and public buildings.

Berlin-Eisenzahn-Halle-Rundfenster
Marie Kuehnast Architecture · October 17, 2018

Sophisticated design, the highest expectations and uncompromising quality: the elaborate details in a typical RALF SCHMITZ property could cause any master blacksmith to literally break out in a sweat.

Sophisticated design, the highest expectations and uncompromising quality: the elaborate details in a typical RALF SCHMITZ property could cause any master blacksmith to literally break out in a sweat.

Portrait Ralf Schmitz 1977
Friederike von Greve Architecture · April 25, 2018

The firm’s fascinating history began in 1864 when Peter Heinrich Schmitz founded a construction company on the Lower Rhine. Churches, monasteries and factories as well as simple residential and commercial...

The firm’s fascinating history began in 1864 when Peter Heinrich Schmitz founded a construction company on the Lower Rhine. Churches, monasteries and factories as well as simple residential and commercial buildings were the purview of the company.

Baukultur Architektur Eisenzahn Visualisierung
Bettina Schneuer Architecture · July 05, 2017

Decades of experience and expertise go into every exclusive RALF SCHMITZ development.

Decades of experience and expertise go into every exclusive RALF SCHMITZ development.