Located on Parkholme Road in Hackney E8, the Hackney House project by Architecture for London breathes new life into an early Victorian residence. With a focus on sustainability, energy efficiency, and comfort, this retrofit has transformed the home into a warm, family-friendly space, seamlessly blending traditional elements with modern design. HOUSING The design features a […] More
In the field of architectural restoration, Mecanoo maintains its reputation for innovative projects that honor the past while incorporating modern advancements. Building upon the success of their acclaimed renovation of the New York Public Library, Mecanoo embarked on the ambitious journey of revitalizing Perth’s former City Hall—a majestic structure steeped in the grandeur of the Edwardian […] More
AFL Build recently undertook a prestigious project, tasked with the refurbishment and extension of a Grade II listed Victorian house located in the heart of Bow. The house, which had fallen into disrepair, was in dire need of a comprehensive overhaul to restore its former glory. With expertise and precision, AFL Build embarked on a […] More
Tuckey Design Studio has orchestrated a remarkable transformation within the historic confines of 12 Hans Road, infusing warmth and domesticity into the previously segmented Grade-II listed office building in Knightsbridge. Originally crafted by AH Mackmurdo in the 19th century, the townhouse had undergone a drastic metamorphosis in the 1980s, partitioned into individual offices with stark […] More
Conveyancing solicitors in Andover are responsible for ensuring that the properties bought by Hampshire residents are fit for purpose. In the UK, 1.1 million properties are sold every year – some of which are hiding major issues which may prove costly in the long run. In this article, we’re sharing some architectural red flags in […] More
Nestled in the heart of Primrose Hill, a 1960s house, the hidden gem of a Modernist estate, has undergone a remarkable transformation at the hands of Architecture for London. This unique property, known as Primrose Hill House, was one of only two detached structures in an estate dominated by painted brick courtyard houses and small […] More
International architecture and design practice HLW has unveiled its stunning transformation of the Julius Baer headquarters in Farringdon, London. This dynamic project saw the complete interior design and fit-out of a seven-storey office building at 8 Bleeding Heart Yard for Julius Baer, a prominent Swiss wealth management group. The reimagined space combines modern geometric elements […] More
Gucci is set to dazzle the streets of London with the much-anticipated debut of its immersive exhibition, Gucci Cosmos. The event, which celebrates the brand’s rich 102-year history, will be hosted at 180 Studios, 180 The Strand, starting from October 11, 2023, and will continue to captivate audiences through December 31, 2023. Gucci Cosmos made […] More
XUL Architecture has unveiled their remarkable Courtyard House project, a ground floor rear extension that reimagines a family home in Barnet, North London. This architectural masterpiece focuses on harnessing the power of natural light to create an inviting and expansive living space. By deconstructing the original layout and utilizing cutting-edge Virtual Reality (VR) technology, XUL […] More
Fletcher Priest recently completed the meticulous interior design and fit-out of two floors at the prestigious One Hooper’s Court. This remarkable project was commissioned by a discerning private client hailing from the investment management industry. The interiors, envisioned by the interior design team of the practice, beautifully embody the design narrative of the building lobby and the expansive […] More
Fletcher Priest Architects, in a landmark revitalization project, has unveiled the first phase of the transformation of The Olayan Group’s renowned Knightsbridge Estate. The revitalization champions the preservation and celebration of the heritage of the area. The ambitious project sees the historic buildings of the Knightsbridge Estate reborn as a contemporary mixed-use estate featuring offices, […] More
Dior has unveiled its latest boutique on the legendary Sloane Street. This new address, a harmonious blend of fashion and history, has been eagerly awaited, and it doesn’t disappoint. The exclusive store is a symphony of luxury, presenting an exquisite array of womenswear collections, high jewelry, and a dedicated menswear section. From the moment you […] More