harpenden house

Architecture is more than form—it is experience. It is the way light moves through a space, the quiet weight of materials, the interplay of texture and shadow. It is about creating places that feel intuitive and effortless, where every element is considered and refined.

Our approach is to shape spaces that feel natural and enduring, where every detail contributes to a greater sense of harmony. We believe architecture should not only be seen but felt—through proportion, materiality, and the atmosphere it creates.

Architectural sketch of a modern house with large windows, a flat roof, and minimalist design elements.
Architectural sketch of a modern building with a sloped pathway leading to the entrance.
Modern two-story house with large glass windows, vertical wooden slats, surrounded by trees and landscaping, under a cloudy sky.

the little ‘andrews’meuse

Hand-drawn architectural landscape plan with annotations, showing building layouts, pathways, and vegetation, including trees and shrubs. Includes notes like "existing trees and meadow planting" and "side access."

Little Meuse House is a highly sustainable new-build home that brings together warm materiality, natural light, and crafted detail to form a calm, liveable sanctuary.

Designed with longevity, low energy use, and minimal environmental impact in mind, the house champions FSC-certified timber, passive solar design, and breathable construction methods — creating a rich architectural atmosphere with well-being at its core.

Set within lush greenery, Little Meuse has a quiet, contemporary presence. Defined by texture, rhythm, and light, the design blends effortlessly with its surroundings and sits lightly on the land — calm, crafted, and deeply connected to its setting.

The front façade combines vertical timber cladding, louvres, and translucent polycarbonate to produce a soft chiaroscuro effect that shifts throughout the day. These elements provide privacy and solar shading, while forming a warm, breathable envelope rooted in low-impact design.

Architectural sketch of an interior space featuring a staircase leading to a 'glazed double height space' with light indicated as coming from a rooflight. Includes rough lines and shading to suggest structural elements and depth.

classic car barn

floating house

Modern kitchen with a minimalist black design, featuring a sleek island with stools and a faucet. Large windows provide a view of a serene lake and forested mountains.
Modern interior with dark round table, swivel chairs, and a sofa near large glass windows opening to a natural rocky landscape.
Modern living room with dark wood paneling, a large wall-mounted TV, gray sectional sofa, ambient lighting, glass windows, and minimalistic decor.
Three modern triangular cabins by a lake, surrounded by trees, under a cloudy sky.

clerestory house

Some of the most powerful spaces reveal themselves slowly. A veiled façade, a roof that floats above a band of light—these quiet gestures invite curiosity and calm. We design with a sense of sequence and subtlety, where each space leads to the next with a hint of surprise. In the interplay of concealment and clarity, architecture becomes a quiet discovery.