Brent Design Awards 2023 Winners
by Sean Hill on May 24, 2023
We’re absolutely delighted that the Lexi Cinema extension and refurbishment has received two awards, the People’s Choice as well as the Heritage & Culture, at the first Brent Design Awards last Thursday.
The Lexi Cinema & Hub wins 2 Brent Design Awards 2023
by Sean Hill on May 23, 2023
Brent Design Awards
The Triumph of Barefoot Social Architecture: A Tribute to Yasmeen Lari, Royal Gold Medal 2023 Laureate
by Sean Hill on May 22, 2023
As an architect with two decades of commitment to the principles of low-energy and low-embodied carbon designs, I have come to appreciate the potency of architecture as an instrument of transformation. Today, I invite you on an engaging journey as we uncover the remarkable achievement …
Reimagining Architecture for a Sustainable Future: An Architect’s Perspective on the RIBA 2030 Climate Challenge
by Sean Hill on May 19, 2023
With the climate crisis at the forefront of global challenges, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has set forth an important initiative, the 2030 Climate Challenge. Below we delve into this and share the nuances of the initiative and its implications for the architectura …
Decoding the Maze of Pre-Application Advice
by Sean Hill on May 19, 2023
An inherent part of our journey with every project is the necessary rite of passage that is the planning permission process. Seen by many as a labyrinthine process, we are often asked about the concept of pre-application advice – an often overlooked, yet sometimes crucial element of t …
Unlocking the Underground Potential: How Much Does a Basement Cost in London in 2023
by Sean Hill on May 17, 2023
Through the years, our firm has dived deep (literally!) into many basement projects, harnessing the potential beneath our feet. Here’s what you need to know.
An Architect’s Guide to Understanding Building Measurements
by Sean Hill on May 15, 2023
As an architecture studio, it is crucial to have a thorough understanding of building measurements, as they dictate how the final structure will look and function. In this blog, I will provide an in-depth look at the commonly used building measurements and their significance.
AI in Contemporary Architecture: Revolutionising Sustainability and Efficiency
by Sean Hill on May 12, 2023
In this blog, I’ll delve into the remarkable ways in which AI is revolutionising the construction industry and shaping the future of architecture. As architects, our ethos revolves around pushing the boundaries of design while prioritising sustainability and energy efficiency. In this …
RISE Design Studio stands with MPs calling for the government to reduce VAT on green home improvements
by Sean Hill on May 4, 2023
RISE Design Studio, a small contemporary design-led architecture studio with 20 years of experience, is passionate about creating low-energy and low-embodied carbon designs. We believe in the power of sustainable architecture to combat climate change and create a better future for gen …
RISE Design Studio: Your Partner for Sustainable and Innovative Architecture
by Sean Hill on May 3, 2023
RISE Design Studio is a small contemporary design-led architecture firm based in London. Our dedicated team of young and ambitious professionals is passionate about creating low-energy and low-embodied carbon designs that not only meet our clients’ needs but also contribute to a susta …
