Quiet design

Stieg’nhaus is a contemporary reinterpretation of Alpine hospitality, designed by architect Carolyn Herzog as a quiet, spatially refined retreat in the center of Mühlbach am Hochkönig. Completed in 2025, the project transforms a former mesner house into a boutique hotel with six suites, balancing regional identity with a distinctly modern architectural language. karin pasterer karin pasterer karin pasterer At the core of Herzog’s concept lies the preservation and elevation of the building’s original staircase—the “Stiege”—which becomes both the symbolic and spatial anchor of the project. Carefully restored and sculpturally refined with curved plaster surfaces and handcrafte... More