Sustainable Retrofits: A Design-led Perspective on Building with a Conscience
by Sean Hill on Oct 20, 2023
In our world today, where the drive for sustainable living has never been stronger, architects must look beyond mere aesthetics and push for meaningful impacts. We believe in championing retrofits that not only reduce energy usage but create a sustainable and lasting change, ultimatel …
Ice Cream House, Hampstead, North London
by Sean Hill on Oct 5, 2023
: Site Progress : Reimagining of a typical London Victorian mid-terrace house, within the Mansfield Conservation Area, as a place of sanctuary and reflection from the city. Site progress at Ice Cream House in Hampstead, the above view is of the Kitchen with a view to the rear patio Th …
Quality Architecture Services – 10 Reasons Why Not to Choose Cheap Architect Services
by Sean Hill on Sep 27, 2023
Over the years we’ve witnessed the ever-growing demand for architectural services in our bustling city. However, in recent years, there’s been a noticeable surge in the availability of cheap architect drawing services online. While the prospect of saving money might initially seem tem …
Greenwich Architects
by Sean Hill on Sep 23, 2023
RISE Design Studio has completed a sketch scheme for a new build scheme in Greenwich.
Reviving the Victorian Grandeur: A Comprehensive Guide to Sustainable Extensions and Modern Interiors
by Sean Hill on Sep 22, 2023
London, with its enduring heritage and centuries of history, stands as a testament to the architectural excellence of past epochs. It boasts an extensive range of architectural styles, but perhaps none as iconic or as deeply woven into the city’s fabric as Victorian architecture. Wand …
Dezeen Awards 2023 longlist
by Sean Hill on Sep 19, 2023
We are delighted to be included in the Dezeen Awards 2023 longlist! Dezeen is one of the world’s most respected architecture and design platforms.
Sustainable Architects in Modern London: Why Choose RISE Design Studio
by Sean Hill on Sep 10, 2023
In the heart of London, nestled among historical structures and contemporary architecture, lies our contemporary design-led architecture studio. With two decades of experience, we have seen the architectural landscape of London evolve, with sustainability now standing at the forefront …
Understanding the RIBA Plan of Work 2020: A Simplified Guide
by Sean Hill on Sep 7, 2023
Just like many professionals in the UK, architects value clear guidelines to help them do their job better. The RIBA Plan of Work 2020, from the Royal Institute of British Architects, is an essential guide for the UK building sector. Created in 1963, it has been updated over time, wit …
Which Architect Should I Choose?
by Sean Hill on Sep 3, 2023
Setting out on the path to create or revamp your home is an exhilarating adventure, filled with dreams and a keen eye for detail. With more than twenty years in the art of renovating homes as well as creating homes from scratch, I’ve been privileged to see dreams materialise into spac …
Navigating Architecture towards Net Zero
by Sean Hill on Aug 31, 2023
At RISE Design Studio, we’ve always championed a sustainable approach, especially in recent years when the climate crisis is more pressing than ever. As someone who’s seen the tide change and observed the inertia in adoption, let me take you through the essence of creating low-energy, …
