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Hiring an architect could be the best decision you'll make for your residential or commercial design project. If you've never worked with an architect, though, you're likely to have many questions. We'll help you get through the design process. There are few things more satisfying than a successful design project. The secret to success lies in the professional, business, and personal relationships between owner and architect. You and Your Architect, is a great little electro

New little buzzing boxes on a hillside.
While kicking back and enjoying his summer break, principal Architect at Brenchley Architects, Julian Brenchley, set about putting his newly learnt skills in bee keeping into practice. Creating an apiary and an eco system that supports the native environment along with building sustainable long term comunities on a macro and micro level, is what this practice is all about, so he took his young son withhim! Building new hives and setting up the space for the new hive

Life is a series of swings and roundabouts but at Vitra its all about slides!
Recently the Vitra Slide Tower by Carsten Höller has been inaugurated, adding a new structure to the Vitra Campus in Weil am Rhein. With its prominent clock at the top, it is not a building in the classical sense but a viewing tower with a slide – and a work of art that enables a new and unique experience of self and art. The 30.7-metre-high Vitra Slide Tower by the German artist provides a new accent on the Vitra Campus in Weil am Rhein. We are loving this addition, and wor

Its a bit like lego for Architects!
The excitement level at Brenchley Architects this week, is super high, as we have been working on a project that is aking to lego for grown ups! The sketch pictured is for a proposed commercial fitoutin an existing high bay warehouse using shipping containers, stacked and transversing in to walkways and voids that create a useable, and ultimately low impact and removable space.
The brief required a flexible creative space for sole traders and small businesses to use

Architizer made our week in more ways than one this week!
Yesterday two boxes arrived in the office, on unwrapping them we found large golden boxes, like big golden ingots, that upon opening bore two Awards, that needed to be constructed.... without instructions! It was like lego meets Rubiks cubes, needless to say we were in heaven! One for Residential mid Rise Jury prize and one for Residential midrise popular choice! Later that afternoon we had another dispatch from the good folk at Architzer, letting us know we