There is one incontrovertible fact about architecture. It is all about creation. The creative process gives us so many things of beauty. Sculptures, sonnets, scenes that move us and never leave us. The principle is the same whatever the medium. Something that begins as a small seed, an idea with a tiny heartbeat, can grow and evolve into something overwhelming and breath-taking. If you have ever stood in front of an awesome building and had a visceral response then you will readily understand the motivation behind Coffey Architects and why we strive so hard to indulge in our creative passions and contribute tangible things of beauty to the world. Continue reading →

Coffey Architects, led by the vibrant and dynamic founder Phil Coffey, do not actively seek out praise, recognition or awards beyond those of meeting and exceeding the expectations of the valued clients approaching the practice for architectural design and building project management. The commitment to quality the team has, though, has seen awards and recognition credited to them, perhaps simply as a natural consequence of their dedication. The recognition that Coffey Architects receives, be it the respected Stephen Lawrence and RIBA Awards, the recent selection for the prestigious 2014 Retrofit Awards or being crowned with the Young Architect Of The Year title in 2012, is something that the team are understandably proud of. They do, however, believe that this recognition should only be used to underline their commitment and dedication to bringing into being the hopes and aspirations of those seeking to find the leading architect London has available. Continue reading →