Instagram: Affordable living
Who said affordable living can’t look good?
Instagram: Throwback to Venice Biennale
Autumn definitely came to London and weather doesn’t spoil us but we have some good memories that keep us warm. Here’s the pavilion from Venice Biennale by RCR Arquitectes with the only rain we can accept!
Instagram: From concept to built structure
During design stage it’s important to make sure our ideas work well with existing structure. Using model as a tool for testing lights and shadows is one of our favourite methods and we couldn’t be happier with the final outcome.
Instagram: Unusual inspirations
Architects often find inspiration in unusual objects. Who knew that an old map, piece of cloth and beautiful aerial view can look so similar.
Instagram: The journey of one idea
Progression from early special model, via conceptual illustration to the built completed on site. And what a splendid journey it was!
Twitter: Open House 2019
We were very happy taking part in the Open House London weekend – rain or shine we had a very full house indeed! Big thanks to all those involved, especially the volunteers and see you again next year!
Instagram: Aula Baratto
Aula Baratto is a 20th century lecture room in the15th century palace Ca Foscari in Venice. It is a good example of Carlo Scarpa’s meticulous work. His in-depth understanding of the behaviour of building elements and materials in the challenging historic context of the Venetian lagoon is both amazing and inspirational. Venice’s climatically and structurally…
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AJ Retrofit Judging
Sanya just finished judging AJ Retrofit Awards 2019 and is joining AJ Awards 2019 this Autumn. See her testimonial here
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Meeting the past
We’ve recently came into possession of old maps and were wondering if the scribbles on top of them have ever been built. We could’t believe our eyes when we realised that such a bold design received a planning permission!
New coming
We’re busy working on a new project near Paddington Station, looking at ways to turn a narrow mews house into spacious and well lit space, even adding a certain sense of drama.