Larissa Johnston Architects is a London based, RIBA Chartered Practice delivering intelligent, original and aspirational design solutions. The practice specialises in high quality residential projects including creative reworks of existing buildings and new build houses. Projects derive from the cohesive…
Inside a striking Dutch barn conversion, Lazenby has used sleek polished concrete to offer durability and drive the sustainable focus behind the renovation project. From the outset, environmental considerations were at the heart of this National Low Carbon Build Project.…
In a complete retrofit of a Victorian warehouse, EBBA Architects have transformed a high-ceilinged loft space into a well-structured apartment. By rearranging the space, the large open-plan kitchen and living area have become the focal point, with the new bedrooms…
Barcelona-based studio Peris+Toral Arquitectes has completed the largest timber-framed residential building in Spain. Built from 8,300 cubic metres of timber harvested from the forests of the Basque Country, the freestanding building comprises five wood-framed floors supported by a reinforced concrete…
In order to revive a London terrace house that had fallen into disrepair, Oliver Leech Architects has extended and remodelled Hampstead House to better connect its split-level spaces and modernise its interiors for longevity. Designed in collaboration with the owner,…
A recent addition to courtyard area at Collective, the centre for contemporary art in Edinburgh, the Calton Hill Play Shelter follows circular economy principles with its flexible modular timber system. The fully demountable structure by O’DonnellBrown sits atop Edinburgh’s renowned…
Celebrated globally for his signature aesthetic and expertly crafted homes, Gregory Phillips and his 25 years of experience, is quite the architectural powerhouse to behold. Recognised for his ability to bring the outside in, often crafting light-filled spaces which connect…
The Langlois-Lessard Residence, situated in a flood zone along the shore of Lake Saint-Louis, Montréal in Canada, is an intriguing example of how architecture can be successful integrated and designed to suit the challenges a natural site poses. Designed by…
Headed up by a mother, daughter and son-in-law team, the dynamic of McLean Quinlan is intentionally intimate. Combinations of materials that in the wrong hands could be over fussy are skilfully used with restraint yet with calm confidence to create…
