Anne Steichen was born in Luxembourg and grew up in the United States. She received her Masters in Architecture from Columbia University, and her Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Rhode Island School of Design. After starting her career in New York Anne moved to Paris, France where she worked for architects Christian de Porzamparc, Jean Nouvel and I.M. Pei. In 1993 she joined Laurent Bourgois Architecte where she discovered her passion for interior architecture and was project manager for residential projects in Paris, London, and the United States for 18 years. In 2011, she established her own practice : Anne Steichen Architecte d'Intérieur.