Hamish Vincent Design and Architecture for London reunite for Islington House, a refurbishment and extension in London’s Canonbury Conservation Area. The project sits on the southern side of St Paul’s Road, within a terrace of nine post war rebuilt houses. The Neo Georgian property gave the client the architectural character they wanted without the limitations […] More
London Mansion Apartment by NENMAR occupies the ground floor of a residential building overlooking Battersea Park in London, United Kingdom, following a full interior renovation focused on spatial flow, natural light and a calm domestic setting for contemporary living. The project uses a refined material palette, custom joinery, tailored lighting and soft furnishings designed specifically […] More
A-nrd is completing the design of Arthouse Glasgow, a new 76-key lifestyle hotel set inside a 19th-century listed building on Bath Street in Glasgow city centre. Opening on June 24, 2026, the project marks a new chapter for Oberland, the British hotel group focused on adaptive reuse and heritage regeneration. For A-nrd, founded by Alessio […] More
Highbury Flat in Islington introduces a clear spatial order into an interior that previously lacked direction. Architecture for London approaches the refurbishment through structure, material, and circulation, using a central spine wall to organize the entire plan. This decision defines how each space connects, creating a sequence that feels direct and considered from the moment […] More
Along the banks of the River Medway in East Farleigh, Kent, a Grade II-listed boiler house built in 1860 by James Pilbrow enters a new chapter. Designed in the Egyptian Revival style, the structure once stood crowned by an obelisk chimney and formed part of Britain’s brief nineteenth-century fascination with the architecture of Karnak, Luxor, […] More
Archi-Tectonics completed the London Solar House in Primrose Hill as a residential renovation and extension that doubles the footprint of a century-old brick townhouse while preserving its structural core. Designed for a family of four, the 2,250-square-foot project reinterprets the compact typology of London’s masonry row houses through volumetric expansion and integrated renewable energy systems. […] More
Space House stands as one of London’s most recognisable expressions of postwar commercial architecture. Designed in 1968 by Richard Seifert and Partners, the Grade II–listed complex occupies a prominent site in Covent Garden, defined by its cylindrical tower set on Y-shaped columns, an adjoining rectilinear block, and a connecting bridge. Now, following a major retrofit […] More
Located on Tanza Road in Hampstead NW3, the Hampstead House Extension by Architecture for London transforms a five-storey Victorian property that borders Hampstead Heath. The project redefines the rear of the home with a subtle yet impactful architectural intervention that enhances views, light, and connection to nature while respecting the building’s historic character. HOUSING Rather […] More
Architecture for London refashions an early-20th-century timber-framed beach house on the Ballard Estate in Swanage, Dorset. Set directly on the seafront and within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the house sits in a protected coastal setting where scale, materials, and detailing carry real weight. The estate’s origin story runs through the project: first laid […] More
EBBA Architects have completed the renovation and extension of a Victorian terrace in North-West London, resulting in the project known as Basalt House. The London-based studio, recognized for its materially driven architecture, designed the home with a focus on craft, context, and atmosphere. This approach connects the property’s historic character with carefully considered contemporary design […] More
Architecture for London completed the renovation of a five-storey Georgian townhouse located in the Borough of Camden, just steps from Regent’s Park. Over two centuries, the house had seen repeated structural and functional changes, most recently serving as an HMO with eight bedrooms. Previous adaptations, including a nursery conversion, had removed many original features. The […] More
Atelier Architecture & Design leads the transformation of Pilsworth Lake, a site on the edge of the Pennine moorland in South Lancashire, shaped by glacial meltwater at the end of the last ice age. While that prehistoric past might seem distant from the Industrial Revolution, the two eras intersect here. Valleys carved by retreating ice […] More