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Beautiful and Sustainable spaces

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Crafting Sustainable Living Environments

Welcome to RISE Design Studio, where our award-winning expertise in residential architecture transforms your vision into reality. Based in London and Barcelona and embracing over 13 years of experience, we are committed to designing bold living spaces that perfectly balance functionality, sustainability, and sophistication. Specialising in extensions, renovations, and new-build projects with values ranging from £250k to £5m, our approach is centred on creating healthy, breathable environments through natural materials and adherence to the highest standards of sustainability, including Passivhaus and EnerPhit. Discover how we exceed expectations, making each project a beacon of architectural excellence.

Residential

Projects ranging from new build houses, partial or complete renovations and multi-unit schemes.

Culture & Arts

Projects ranging from cinemas to theatres to community halls to concert and music venues to art studios and workshops.

Education

Projects ranging from primary and secondary schools to universities and colleges as well as specialist training centres.

Hospitality

Projects ranging from restaurants to bars and cafes to hotels and spa and wellness centres.

Commercial

Projects ranging from office buildings to retail and warehouses and leisure facilities.

Interior Design

For Interior Design we focus on the planning, functional design, and aesthetic enhancement of interior spaces to improve the quality of life and culture of the occupants.

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An Innovative & Sustainable Architect Studio

RISE Design Studio is a collective of passionate, highly skilled architects committed to crafting exceptional, sustainable homes that embody your unique vision and personality. Our innovative design process, coupled with cutting-edge technology and eco-friendly practices, transforms your aspirations into reality. Leveraging years of experience in collaborating with local planning authorities and mastering state-of-the art design tools, we're prepared to overcome any architectural challenge while adhering to your timeline and budget constraints. We provide each client with customized sustainability packages that exceed current building regulations, significantly reducing environmental impact and paving the way for a more sustainable future. Our designs not only meet your present needs but also contribute to a brighter tomorrow for generations to come.

How We Turn Your Ideas Into Reality

We are design-led architects, using Passivhaus techniques to craft together healthy, comfortable buildings that look beautiful and perform efficiently. We have outlined below how we help develop your initial brief to a space that suits all your needs. Learn More.

Stage 0 (1)
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Strategic Definition
Client's brief leads to feasibility study, cost advice, and design strategy.
Stage 1 (1)
Preparation and Brief
Preparation & Brief
Client's brief outlines team and project needs.
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Concept Design
Concept Design
Brief leads to design, costs, and pre-app advice.
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Developed Design
Developed Design
Developed designs refined for compliance and submission.
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Technical Design
Technical Design
Developed designs are refined, approved, and prepared for tender and construction.
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Construction (1)
Construction Design
Construction, contract management, and site inspections.
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Hand Over & Close Out
Post-completion contract admin and user support.
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In Use
In Use
Post-completion review and client feedback.
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Testimonials 

The Bunker

RISE introduced a novel outlook by focusing on the potential opportunities, a seldom-seen approach. They motivated us to investigate 'what if' situations, thereby unlocking a realm of imaginative possibilities.

Steph Keelan, client of The Bunker

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More information can also be found in one of our free downloadable guides, which explores a few of our recent projects in further detail and demonstrates some of the ways in which we can help you turn your concept into reality.

Press & Awards

RISE Design Studio has won and been shortlisted for several prestigious architecture prizes, including the 2018 RIBA London Awards. Our projects have featured in Channel 4, Living Etc, Elle Decoration, the Financial Times, Grand Designs and The Guardian.

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Where Innovation Meets Imagination

We Would Love To Hear More About Your Project Brief. Request A Consultation Today And Tell Us More!

Dive into the realm of architectural innovation with RISE, where every design consultation is an exploration of creativity, functionality, and timeless elegance. Our expert team at RISE is committed to transcending traditional boundaries, offering personalised consultations that breathe life into your architectural dreams.

 

Journal

How Accessible Architecture Shapes Student Experiences: Building Inclusive Learning Environments
Modern structure made from repurposed shipping containers with greenery and open spaces, symbolising accessible and sustainable architecture that fosters collaborative and inclusive environments, shaping student experiences by promoting adaptability and creativity.

How Accessible Architecture Shapes Student Experiences: Building Inclusive Learning Environments

Oct 25, 2024 3 min read
Design Solutions For A Brighter Future: The Herbert Paradise Project
A modern rear home extension with sliding glass doors and outdoor seating, showcasing how advanced technology allows clients to collaborate in real-time with architects to personalise designs, blending aesthetics with functionality.

Design Solutions For A Brighter Future: The Herbert Paradise Project

Oct 23, 2024 3 min read
How Tech Is Revolutionising Client Involvement In Architectural Design
A modern, sunlit home extension with large glass windows and exposed brick columns, offering a seamless connection to the outdoor garden. This design showcases how client involvement through technology can enhance personalisation and transparency in architectural projects.

How Tech Is Revolutionising Client Involvement In Architectural Design

Oct 18, 2024 4 min read
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