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Project • By Polysmiths • Private Houses
The Cork House
New build house and interior design with innovative, sustainable materials
Polysmiths built a 3-bedroom house on an infill brownfield site in Forest Gate, Newham London, using cork and other sustainable materials available during the pandemic.The project could not be more relevant to our times, as it tackles multiple challenges including how to intensify unused infill plots for new homes, how to build adaptably when facing the fast-changing socioeconomic landscapes during the Coronavirus pandemic, and how architects can lead the discussions of more sustainable construction through rigorous research and risk taking.Polysmiths was appointed to work as architect and interior designers, for the new house architecture superstructure and i... More
Project • By McLaren.Excell • Private Houses
Albion Terrace
McLaren Excell worked on the renovation and extension of the Hackney based home. The kitchen, stairs and living spaces were renovated to create a peaceful and contemporary aesthetic for a modern couple.
Taran Wilkhu
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Project • By Simone de Gale Architects • Private Houses
Knightsbridge Townhouse
This was a restoration project of a beautiful Richard Norman Shaw Grade II property in Knightsbridge. The house was converted from seven flats back into a single dwelling townhouse, consisting of the amalgamation of the Main House with the Mews House. We worked with a variety of consultants, including; a structuralengineer, an M&E engineer, a lighting consultant, an audio/visual consultant, a specialist spa and a pool consultant, and bespoke suppliers and specialists. We worked alongside MDesign Interiors to create luxurious, modern interiors fittings and finishes.This is a decadent property in both the craftsmanship and interior design choices. It reflects the luxury of a Knightsbridge home while still maintaining the historical import... More