The legendary Richard Rogers retires
by RISE Design Studio on Sep 16, 2020
A few weeks ago, Richard Rogers retired from architectural practice. One of the UK’s top architects, this marks the end of an illustrious career portfolio which includes the striking, modern landmarks of the Lloyd’s building and the O2 arena in London. In this post, we look back at so …
Longlisted – Dezeen Awards 2020
by Sean Hill on Aug 14, 2020
Thrilled to share that our project ‘The Bunker’ has been longlisted for the #DezeenAwards 2020! Dubbed the ‘Brexit Bunker’, this project is a sunken, weathered steel-clad extension at the rear garden of a London house . It offers a sanctuary from the hustle and bustle of city life and …
How will architecture adapt to Covid-19 and beyond?
by RISE Design Studio on Jun 9, 2020
The global Covid-19 pandemic has created a new world for all of us. While the fight against the virus continues, we are all learning to adjust to life in a socially-distanced society. How we move through our cities, towns and villages has changed, and we have had to refamiliarise ours …
Sketchbook Chronicles N.005
by RISE Design Studio on Apr 23, 2020
– RISE on Houzz: how to work remotely like a pro. – Springtime means colour! – Architecture interiors and garments. – Prefab Architecture: do-it-yourself kits and modular buildings. – 3D-Prints: Foster + Partners printed steel truss. – Social Distancing in style.
Sketchbook Chronicles N.004
by RISE Design Studio on Apr 2, 2020
– Kamikatsu: the zero-waste town in Japan. – Making household concrete objects with Mexican studio ‘En Concreto’. – The Viscaya Transporter Bridge. – New and old building technologies.
The RIBA House of the Year winner 2019: House Lessans
by RISE Design Studio on Mar 29, 2020
A bow to simplicity and values rooted in maternal landscapes, House Lessans is the winner of the RIBA House of the Year 2019 award.
Sketchbook Chronicles N.003
by RISE Design Studio on Mar 26, 2020
– Architecture with a social spin: an initiative for a school in Guatemala from Architecture Sans Frontieres. – The ancient craft of hand-blown cylinder glass. – Natural materials for the future: environmentally friendly engineered wood and hempcrete introducing hemp to traditional co …
Sketchbook Chronicles N.002
by RISE Design Studio on Feb 28, 2020
– Handmade origami paper-lamps made by the RISE creative team. – Carbon-zero London architecture at Ted Cullinan’s house in Camden Mews. – Translucent walls made of polycarbonate materials.
Sketchbook Chronicles N.001
by RISE Design Studio on Feb 10, 2020
– A walk around Walmer Yard to boost our passion for architectural details. – The Living Architecture initiative: Peter Zumthor’s villa introduced us to this idea by Alain de Botton from the School of Life. – RISE Rusted Lamp: a wink to our Brexit Bunker.
