Floating architecture has steadily gained momentum in recent years as architects attempt to make the most of beautiful and scenic locations, while simultaneously alleviating land pressure and minimising the risk of floods damaging properties. There are incredible designs to be found all over the world, such as Walden Raft, the transparent cabin that provides a secluded space in the centre of a French lake. The hut that sits atop the lake is modelled on the 19th century cabin constructed by American author Henry David Thoreau on Walden Pond in Massachusetts. Designed by Elise Morin and Florent Albinet, the floating hut features walls and a pitched roof made up of sections of acrylic glass and pine. Continue reading
Author Archives: Stephen Hall
Maintaining a commitment to charity
We have always understood that our role as an architect in London contributes to the construction of the spaces that future generations will inhabit. We also operate with an equal dedication to the current issues that affect us all. As a result, we are dedicated to raising funds for charitable institutions both in the UK and overseas. Continue reading
Celebrating our ten year anniversary with Exposure
2015 marks the tenth birthday of our architectural practice, and we couldn’t think of a more fitting way to celebrate the milestone than to display our passion for architecture, photography and design with an exhibition. It is this same passion that led founder Phil Coffey to start the practice so we feel it is the right way to mark the occasion. Continue reading
