Napoli · LecceArchitettura & Restaurostudio@morettisala.it

Lo studio

Two partners,
one way of building

Founded in Napoli in 1998, with a second studio in Lecce since 2010. Eighteen architects, conservators and site supervisors.

Portrait of Giulia Moretti

Giulia Moretti

Founding partner · Conservation

Trained as an architect and conservator in Napoli and Rome. Giulia leads all restoration work and teaches building archaeology at the university.

Portrait of Paolo Sala

Paolo Sala

Founding partner · New buildings

After ten years in Milan and Lisbon, Paolo returned south to design new houses that belong to their landscape. He runs the Lecce studio.

La storia

Twenty-seven years

  1. 1998

    Founded in Napoli

    A first commission: the chapel of Santa Lucia in the Spanish Quarter.

  2. 2006

    First heritage award

    For the restoration of Palazzo Riario's courtyard.

  3. 2010

    Studio in Lecce

    Opening our second studio to work on the masserie of Salento.

  4. 2019

    Lime workshop

    We start training local builders in traditional lime techniques.

  5. 2025

    160 buildings restored

    And still learning from every one of them.

“Restoration is not about stopping time. It is about letting a building continue its life.”Giulia Moretti