Passivhaus explained
by RISE Design Studio on Sep 21, 2015
Increasing the energy efficiency of buildings is a key concern for a sustainable architect. In this blog post, we look at the basic principles of the Passivhaus (or Passive House) standard: a sustainable construction concept that is the fastest growing energy performance standard in t …
Sustainable architecture principles: environment, energy, efficiency
by RISE Design Studio on Aug 26, 2015
Buildings account for about half of the UK’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Globally, architecture was responsible for 40-50% of waste deposits in landfills at the turn of the new millennium, and 20-30% of greenhouse gas emissions.
New Website Launched
by RISE Design Studio on Jun 11, 2015
We have recently launched our new website and part of it is this blog. We aim to add articles of interest and news about RISE Design Studio at least once a month so visit again soon to see what’s going on…
Cissbury Home_Approved
by RISE Design Studio on Jan 2, 2015
The remodelling and extension of this semi-detached family home in West Finchley has been successfully granted approval.
Krøderen Spa + Yoga Retreat
by RISE Design Studio on Sep 16, 2014
View from courtyard of Hamlet looking towards Krøderfjorden.
Pembridge Square, Notting Hill_Works Progressing
by RISE Design Studio on Sep 1, 2014
Basement floor strip-out progressing well.
Carousel: Restaurant, Gallery + Event Space_Entrance Sign
by RISE Design Studio on Aug 1, 2014
In collaboration with Imagist, RISE Design Studio have designed the entrance signage for Carousel, Shuttlecock-Inc’s new home.
Carousel: Restaurant, Gallery + Event Space_Cowbell Pendant
by RISE Design Studio on Jul 23, 2014
In collaboration with Conan Sturdy Blacksmith, Rise Design Studio have designed the pendant lights for the restaurant in Carousel , Shuttlecock-Inc’s new home. The design for the pendant is based on a cowbell, the material choice is mild steel which has been chosen throughout for the …
7 Burrows Road Residential_Works Progressing
by RISE Design Studio on Jul 10, 2014
Brickwork for the ground floor now complete, roof strip-out and extension have begun.
56 Oakhill Road Residential_Works Progressing
by RISE Design Studio on Jul 7, 2014
Ground Floor side and rear walls have been removed and steel beams and posts have been installed.