Location: England
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Detail matters: sustainability in heritage building design
Heritage buildings present opportunities for applying circular economy principles, where architects and engineers can apply the three Rs – reduce, reuse, and recycle. That means reducing resources and waste, reusing a building no longer in use and the existing materials within it, and recycling unwanted features or debris into something new. Heritage buildings also contain…
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Hyphen celebrates internal succession with a series of promotions
We are delighted to announce a series of promotions, as eight Hyphen employees have been recognised for the significant contributions they have made to the growth and quality of our international architectural practice. Firstly, we would like to announce our new senior associates, Nick Jardine and Aimee Hooper, based primarily in our Winchester office. As…
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Detail matters: permitting and collaboration
Architects are essential for heritage building projects, especially in their role as an executive architect – as the bridge between the client, consultants, and local authorities. With expertise in local regulations, including building code and permitting, good architectural professionals can make a huge difference in ensuring projects are delivered on time and reach completion. Mandatory…
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Retail projects in Westminster
We’ve been delivering projects in Westminster for more than 30 years. During this time, we have supported some of the world’s most well-known brands on more than 80 projects in the retail, workspace and hospitality sectors. Our work in Westminster includes one of a series of projects we have worked on with global fashion retailer, Lacoste.…
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Detail matters: six top tips for architectural projects in heritage buildings
Running a heritage building project can be challenging, with many aspects for architects and engineers to consider. Whether it is sourcing rare materials, finding sustainable solutions, or working with local authorities, our knowledgeable and creative colleagues can help guide us through even the most overwhelming challenges. We asked Hyphen colleagues from around the world to…
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Anzon’s story
Anzon Wong joined Hyphen in 2022 as an architectural designer. Primarily based in Hyphen’s London office, Anzon has delivered retail, logistics and data centre projects for some of the world’s most recognised companies. We interviewed Anzon to find out more. Tell us about your background… My road to becoming an architect differs from many architectural…
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Detail matters: balancing functionality and heritage
In architecture, details matter. Attention to detail is at the heart of what we do, from building materials and energy efficiency to strong collaborations with colleagues, clients and local authorities. Details are especially important in retrofitting projects, where heritage buildings are given a new lease of life, balancing historical significance with contemporary functionality. We interviewed…
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Meet Peter Agnew, Hyphen’s new director
We recently interviewed Peter Agnew to find out more about his new role as a director at Hyphen. Peter has been at Hyphen for more than 15 years, contributing to the success of our UK business, leading numerous inter-office projects in the data centre sector, and overseeing Hyphen’s information technology. Congratulations on becoming a director!…
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Hyphen appoints five new directors
We are pleased to announce the promotions of Sarah Fox, Peter Agnew, Giacomo Spinelli, Matías Menichetti and Michael Mullen, who all begin 2023 in their new roles as directors at Hyphen. Sarah Fox is also our COO and brings to the board both a deep knowledge of Hyphen as well as an understanding of professional…
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Behind the scenes at Nike Live, Battersea Power Station
We recently caught up with Hyphen’s Gloria Martín Pérez and Nikoletta Christou, in London, to find out more about their work on the new Nike Live store within the turbine halls of Battersea Power Station. Gloria and Nikoletta worked closely together, providing architectural and MEP services on this brand-new store. Congratulations to everyone who worked on this exciting project. Watch…
