The Proper, Santa Monica

As the owner’s representative, Luhtala oversaw the execution and installation of Santa Monica’s first and only luxury boutique hotel. Designed by Kelly Wearstler, the 264-room property is distinguished by its eclectic, tonal, and relaxed coastal aesthetic, along with its sought-after rooftop and wellness amenities.

Ownership Representative + Design Lead:
Studio Luhtala


Design: Kelly Wearstler
Architect: Howard Lacks Architects
Photography: The Ingalls