RISE Design Studio has completed a striking refurbishment and extension of a mid terrace Victorian house in Queen's Park, NW London, comprised of two additional brick volumes and a lightwell. The architects rose to the challenge of modernising a home to make it spacious and open, while creating separate zones and pockets of privacy for the family m...
Project name
Queen's Park House
Architecture firm
RISE Design Studio
Location
Queen’s Park, London, UK
Principal architect
Sean Ronnie Hill RIBA ARB
Collaborators
Party Wall Surveyor: Richard Egan, Osprey Building Consultants; Approved building inspector: Quadrant; Intruder Alarm Specialist: NSS Security Solutions
Completion year
July 2022
Structural engineer
Richard Tant Associates
Landscape
Dan Shea Garden Designer
Construction
GEB London Ltd
Typology
Residential › House
The London International Creative Competition (LICC) is proud to announce the winners of its 2022 competition, showcasing exceptional creative talent from all around the world. Each year, LICC recognises and celebrates the most innovative and groundbreaking works in various creative elds, including visual arts, interior design, photography, archite...
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London International Creative Competition (LICC)
Photography
Right: Nude With Octopus by Michael Pantuso. Left: Chalet Jelovac by Phd. Sonja Radovic Jelovac
It's covered in more than 8,000 plants and 58 floors of solar energy. Blackfriars Bridge area quite literally lives in the shadow of London’s soaring skyline, but that could all change. 22 years old, Architectural Designer, Elija Halil has just unveiled a proposal for a tower by the One Blackfriars building that would act As a “Carbon Sponge” struc...
Architecture firm
Archilles by Elija
Location
Blackfriars Bridge Area, London, UK
Visualization
Elija Halil
Tools used
Grasshopper, Rhinoceros 3D, Twinmotion, Lumion
Principal architect
Elija Halil
Interior design
Mia Darling
Built area
80,000 m² floor area
Site area
806,490 ft² including 280 flats
Typology
Residential › Mixed-use, Mobius Strip Research
The Cultural Café is a conceptual project for Richmond Park, London. The cultural café fluid form building aims to explore the concept of nature and architecture, connecting those two elements in a unique way.
Project name
Cultural Café
Architecture firm
Luis Pina Lopes - Studio
Location
Richmond Park, London, UK
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper, Twinmotion, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Luis Pina Lopes
Visualization
Luis Pina Lopes - Studio
Typology
Hospitality › Bar, Cafe
Nex- Architecture has collaborated with Xylotek advanced timber structure specialists to create a sequence of inventive laminated oak pavilions newly enhancing the public spaces of London’s Regent’s Place. Lying east of Regent’s Park and west of Euston station, Regent’s Place is a mixed-use commercial and residential campus developed by British Lan...
Project name
Nex - Architecture and Xylotek Pavilion for British Land
Architecture firm
Nex - Architecture, Xylotek
Principal architect
Alan Dempsey, Founder of Nex - Architecture
Design team
Nex - Architecture and Xylotek
Collaborators
Townsends (landscape)
Built area
95 m² (foorprint of the 3 pavilions)
Structural engineer
Format
Landscape
Maylim Ltd (Landscape contractor)
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper and bespoke geometry scripts
Typology
Public Space › Pavilion, Landscape, Urban
London Architecture Music Pavilion AI Exploration. The London timber concert pavilion design exploration led by Alexander Smaga Architects investigated the relationship between artificial intelligence (AI) and architecture.
Project name
London Timber Concert Pavilion Exploration Study
Architecture firm
AS Architects London
Tools used
Midjourney, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Alexander Smaga
Typology
Cultural › Pavilion
LLI Design recently completed a total redesign and refurbishment of a 5 storey, period terraced townhouse in Highgate, North London. LLI Design’s work was commended with an award in the Residential Interior Private Residence London category, of the United Kingdom Property Awards in association with Rolls Royce.
Project name
Victorian Townhouse, Highgate
Architecture firm
LLI Design
Location
Highgate, London, UK
Photography
Richard Gooding
Principal architect
Linda Levene
Collaborators
Pegasus Property, Pegasus Automation
Interior design
LLI Design
Built area
260 m² (Internal Area)
Environmental & MEP
Pegasus Property
Supervision
Pegasus Property
Tools used
Vectorworks, SketchUp, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign
Construction
Pegasus Property
Material
Brick, Steel, Glass
Typology
Residential › House
Two large houses on Arkwright Road in Hampstead, since converted into flats, have large rear gardens which back onto a rear lane, leading to some garages and other newer houses that have sprung up over the years. In these back gardens are a selection of mature cherry, hazel and oak trees – all protected and within the ‘RedFrog’ Conservation Area.
Project name
Arkwright Road Garden Houses
Architecture firm
Square Feet Architects
Location
Hampstead, London NW3, England, United Kingdom
Photography
Daniel Leon, Jeremy Coleman
Principal architect
Neil Fletcher
Design team
Anna Saldo, Sam Bryan, Daniel Leon
Interior design
Square Feet Architects
Structural engineer
Steve Brunswick
Landscape
London Garden Designer
Construction
Kingspan Sips, brick and timber clad
Material
Brick, Timber Clad, Glass
Typology
Residential › House, Sustainable, Backland Development
