This Grade II listed villa in Islington, London was extended and refurbished to create a home with generous spaces for gathering and family life. The rear extension is designed as a stone pavilion.
Architecture firm
Architecture for London
Location
130 Hemingford Road, London, UK
Photography
Building Narratives
Collaborators
Collaborators: Stone works - Design Driven. External limestone - Albion Stone. Timber flooring - Oak Floors Online. Lighting kitchen – Anour I-model cordless. Lighting walls - Artemide Dioscuri. Dining table and bench - Ooma Design. Tadelakt bathrooms - Venetian Interiors. Taps - Vola
Structural engineer
Architecture for London
Construction
IC&T Projects Ltd
Typology
Residential › House
In a competitive UK market, thoughtful enhancements, both small and large, can significantly increase your property’s value and buyer appeal. Whether you focus on quick wins like curb appeal or long-term investments like space expansion and energy efficiency, each improvement brings you closer to achieving a successful sale.
Leading upholstery and furniture manufacturer NaughtOne, part of the MillerKnoll collective of brands, has opened the doors to its new London showroom.
Project name
NaughtOne’s London Showroom
Architecture firm
FOUND Associates
Location
London, United Kingdom
Photography
Office Curator
Environmental & MEP
Electrical Contractor: Concepto Solution; Electrical Engineer: IWP Consulting – Leamington Spa
Construction
JAYSAM – London
Client
Herman Miller Knoll – NaughtOne
Typology
Commercial › Showroom
The year 2025 stands as an ideal moment for Londoners who wish to construct their personal residence. The accessibility of residential home-building surged since market conditions evolved while technology advanced and sustainable architecture gained traction.
Written by
Liliana Alvarez
SpaceInvader was delighted to win the commission to design Overbury’s new Manchester offices. The client, part of Morgan Sindall Group PLC, is renowned for its excellent customer service and commitment to quality.
Project name
Overbury Offices, Manchester
Photography
Andrew Smith of SG Photography
Design team
John Williams, James Lait of SpaceInvader
Collaborators
Joinery – BA Joinery / Ceilings and Partitions – BPC / Acoustics Installation – Gibson Architectural/Style North / Glazing – Optima / Relocation and refurb of storage and lockers – Spacestor / Installation of loose furniture and moving of equipment – UBI / Bespoke Acoustic Elements – Autex Acoustics / Signage and Manifestations – Sign Supplier
Interior design
SpaceInvader
Environmental & MEP
E&ES (electrical) and Peak (mechanical)
Lighting
SpaceInvader in collaboration with Light Forms
Material
Kvadrat fabric / Flooring by Amtico, Havwoods, Ege, Interface, Solus Ceramics / Walls by Crown Trade, Autex Acoustics, Johnsons Tiles / Ceilings – Crown trade, Autex Acoustics / Joinery and feature finishes – Corian, Egger, Kvadrat, Homapal, Sunbury, Lintex, Fenix, Caeserstone, Forbo / Furniture – Boss Design, Nor1, Modus, Senator, Frovi, Orangebox, Allermuir, Icons of Denmark, Plus Halle, Muuto, Humanscale, Flokk / Boardroom light – Tekio Circular by Santa & Cole / Metallic finishes – Hompal by Formica / Lightings – New Works, Lodes
Typology
Commercial › Workplace Interiors
‘The Place’ really is the place-to-be – a stylish, purpose-built Nottingham new student accommodation (PBSA) scheme and a market first for developer and owner MRP.
Architecture firm
Consarc
Location
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Photography
Stevie Campbell
Design team
Rachel Withey, Ellie McCrum
Built area
11-storey building with 409 individual apartments, plus amenity spaces
Interior design
Ekho Studio
Collaborators
Developer/Funder: MRP Investment & Development. Operator: Prestige Student Living. PM/QS: MRC. Joinery Supplier: Unique. Furniture Supplier: FMS Interiors
Environmental & MEP
Valectric
Lighting
Design Ekho Studio
Construction
McAleer & Rushe
Supervision
McAleer & Rushe
Typology
PBSA (Purpose-Built Student Accommodation)
Office Ten Architecture, the London-based practice founded by Erika Suzuki (BEng, MEng, DipArch, MArch, ARB) and Anders Luhr (MArch, ARB, RIBA), proudly announces the launch of Greenest House - a pioneering project that redefines how we approach the UK’s housing and environmental crises.
Written by
Martha McNaughton
Photography
Office Ten Architecture
Discover how Manchester casinos use innovative interior design to enhance the betting experience, blending heritage with modern trends to attract and engage players.
Written by
Vladyslav Mozghovyi
