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Sofiia Rakhmanova developed a design focused on the post-war reconstruction of Ukraine, with a specific focus on Kherson, a critical port city affected by both the conflict and subsequent flooding in 2023. Her primary goal is to develop a sustainable, long-term strategy that addresses the immediate needs of reconstruc…
ImageAuthor · Sofiia Rakhmanova
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Joshua's Final 5th Year Studio Thesis Project, Tolworth Court Farm Nature Reserve Visitor Centre, Tolworth, South West London. The brief challenged Joshua with the task of creating a visitor centre on a nature reserve using sustainable building methods and materials. Nature reserves can be difficult places for design…
ImageAuthor · Joshua Southern
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Lewis' final year's thesis project included of a renovation of the 18th Century Shrewsbury County Gaol, paying attention to retaining the existing listed fabrics and transforming the ex-prison from an environment of segregation and punishment to that of an environment of retreat and rehabilitation
ImageAuthor · Lewis Barker
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The Flaminio Ethnic Food and Culture Center was Patrick's final project for his semester abroad in Rome, Italy. The comprehensive project engaged the locals, met sustainable design criteria and had a vernacular architectural language mirroring the context.
ImageAuthor · Patrick Papia
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Oliver's final design thesis for his part I studies was based in a derelict pocket adjacent to Glasgow Green. The scheme looked at providing accommodation for sustainable research and public insight into the effects of water pollutants such as hydrocarbons and chromium as a result of the industrial revolution. The Sus…
ImageAuthor · Oliver Shad
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“Bio-Tourism Resort at Malvan” is the undergraduate thesis project of Tanvi Shraddha Santosh Mestri, exploring the intersection of sustainable tourism and vernacular architecture in the Konkan region. Located in the coastal town of Malvan, the project emphasizes ecological sensitivity, cultural rootedness, and communi…
ImageAuthor · Tanvi Mestri
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With a passion for sustainably integrating urban planning and design solutions that create meaningful benefits for clients and the broader community. Zoe’s project, "A Quiet Space; Utopia of Faith," reflects Winchester’s modern values of self-care, socialisation, and spirituality through the collaborative integration…
ImageAuthor · Zoe Mould
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His thesis project explores floating housing as a resilient solution to London's growing housing crisis and flood risks. Based in Thamesmead, a low-lying area vulnerable to rising water levels, the project combines flood-resilient architecture with sustainable urban planning. It responds to alarming climate projection…
ImageAuthor · Gagandeep Sandhu
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His thesis, "The Power Oasis," is a visionary botanical garden that transforms Barcelona’s iconic Three Chimneys into a catalyst for ecological regeneration. Set in a future of severe drought and rising seas, the project uses solar-powered desalination to sustain native endangered plants, creating a resilient model of…
ImageAuthor · Harry Haodong Wu
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Andrew's final year proposal explored the adaptive reuse of a disused Lake District mill to create a light industrial hub for the production of sustainable timber furniture. This project reflected his commitment to environmental design, contextual awareness, and responsible construction in both the design and technica…
ImageAuthor · Andrew Chatten
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Oasis is Ivan’s high-end residential co-housing proposal for athletes in Dublin, designed using a GLULAM timber structure to support sustainable, low-carbon living. The project combines premium wellness-focused amenities, such as rooftop training spaces, communal lounges, and landscaped terraces, with flexible ensuite…
ImageAuthor · Ivan Tam
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Here is Rasika's dissertation project, Arkora, a research-driven exploration of adaptive architecture for flood-prone environments. The project investigates how modular structures can respond to extreme water conditions while supporting sustainable community living and resilient settlements. It combines computational…
ImageAuthor · Rasika Savalekar
ProjectLondon · Brosh Architects
Brosh Architects' budget refurbishment of a 1930s west London flat: lowered ceilings, concealed lighting and a bright red service pipe as a feature.
ImagePhotography · Ollie Hammick
ProjectChelsea, London · Amos Goldreich Architecture
Amos Goldreich Architecture's refurbishment of a listed Chelsea maisonette: a Metal FX media wall, travel-inspired joinery and microcement bathrooms.
ImagePhotography · Ollie Hammick
ProjectPatalab Architecture
Patalab Architects' renovation of a listed Georgian apartment on Highbury Fields, opening up the plan and restoring its grand proportions.
ImagePhotography · Jan Piotrowicz
ProjectHackney, London · studio 8FOLD
studio 8FOLD's renovation and loft extension of a Victorian terrace in Hackney: birch plywood, blue slate scales and a light-filled stairwell.
ImagePhotography · Adam Firman
ProjectStiff + Trevillion
Stiff + Trevillion's refurbishment of Park House on Finsbury Circus for Deutsche Bank, with a bespoke coffered ceiling and reception desk.
ImagePhotography · Kilian O'Sullivan
ProjectBradley Van Der Straeten
Bradley Van Der Straeten's refurbishment of a Leytonstone family home, with a side extension, a garden-facing dining space and a colour-rich palette.
ImagePhotography · Bradley Van Der Straeten
ProjectPatalab Architecture
Patalab Architects' renovation of a grade II listed Hampstead office on Perrins Court, a crafted oak interior within a 1960s concrete structure.
ImagePhotography · Julian Abrams
ProjectPaul Archer Design
Paul Archer Design's full refurbishment of a London house, with a floating-roof rear extension, a sculptural roof light and a two-level loft.
ImagePhotography · Paul Archer Design
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