Throughout the 21st Century, it has become more and more of a priority for businesses and people to seek environmentally friendly solutions and practises. As an environmentally conscious architect in London, this has always been a matter at the forefront of our thinking. We are dedicated to producing the eco-friendly residential architecture London needs for sustainability. The qualities we bring to our architectural work are forever informed by a sense of the importance of sustainability. Continue reading
Author Archives: Stephen Hall
Could London become a cycling utopia?
Several ambitious plans are in place to make London into a more cycle-friendly city as cycling is now seen as an established form of mass transport. Cycling has been given a huge push in the capital thanks to work from the Government and Transport for London over the last few years. The reasons for it are obvious; it will help to reduce congestion on roads, ease the need for parking spaces and dramatically reduce the amount of air pollution. Every architect in London is sure to be intrigued by these new developments. Continue reading
How can science alter the future of architecture?
Architecture and science have always been entwined, as successful developments in architecture depend on the discovery of new materials and many other factors dependent on experimentation and scientific discovery. In order for architecture to truly work for the future it must be designed with a deep understanding of the environment, the way people live, and what is exactly needed to meet the needs of residents. Designers need to make better use of the sciences to make projects more long lasting. Knowledge of everything from economics to the environment and even psychology are needed. Implementing scientific knowledge into architectural designs will require a revolution in methodology, technology and even the concept of design and what it means to be modern. Continue reading
