Project / London College of FashionFashion forward

Book / Complex City

Complex City is a detailed mapping of London’s historic layers, emerging from our work in characterisation studies. The book puts forward a new argument for character-based development.

Talk 23.05.2023 / Wilson Lecture 2023

On urban fabric: how did we lose it, and do we still need it?

ProjectAl Balad, Jeddah

Project / Msheireb Downtown DohaFor culture and climate

Research / Making Heritage WorkThe National Gallery's front door

The curious case of The National Gallery's front door: Considering the urban role of the cultural institution in the city.

Project / Sir Michael Uren HubFit for science

Research / Making Heritage WorkTowards a better balance between heritage and growth

Commissioned by Historic England, our report 'Towards a Better Balance between Heritage and Growth' addresses public concern that many historic places are being damaged by unsustainable development.

Project / Maurice Wohl Clinical Neuroscience Institute, King’s CollegeHead space

Book / Citymakers: Pragmatics of the Picturesque

The Picturesque has come to influence how we look at and respond to the city. We investigate what the picturesque is, as both a theory of historic origins and as a practical design tool for urbanists.

ProjectZeta Building, Harwell

ProjectOrange Tree Theatre

Project / King's CrossA work of urban repair

Research / SustainabilityUpfront Carbon

Getting upfront with embodied carbon: a tool to empower designers at the beginning of building projects

ProjectHinsley Lane

Research / SustainabilitySustainability Strategy

The climate emergency demands a paradigm shift in our everyday lives. This is why we have developed our Sustainability Strategy to underpin what we do and inform how we design.

Book / Citymakers: A new Urban Model

Msheireb Downtown Doha has sought to engage with a growing Gulf city's local climate and culture. To better appreciate it, we explored it as a case study in urban change.

Project / Elephant and Castle Town CentrePiccadilly of the south