Expertise: Architecture
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Hyphen director discusses data centre trends at DCD Connect Madrid
Hyphen director, Eva Diego, enjoyed discussing architectural trends in data centre design at this year’s DCD Connect Madrid. As part of the DCD>Talks series, Eva highlighted a number of key industry trends affecting the global and local markets, including the increasing role of architects at the inception of data centre projects, their importance in navigating…
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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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Milan Design Week 2023: discovering the latest innovations in design
As Milan Design Week 2023 has drawn to a close, members of Hyphen’s Milan team have been reflecting on their personal impressions of the world’s most influential design showcase. The team has considerable local expertise of the city and the Italian market, especially its architecture and design. So, what could be better than an opportunity…
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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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EuroShop 2023
As EuroShop 2023 draws to a close, we share some of our key takeaways from the world’s leading retail trade fair. A key trend at this year’s event was the multiple displays involving the use of robotics, from robotic arms serving coffee and lunch, to complex machines used in the logistics sector. We were also…
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Meet Giacomo Spinelli, Hyphen’s director in Milan
Giacomo Spinelli joined Hyphen in 2016 and recently oversaw the relocation of our Milan office which became necessary due to the growth of our business in Italy. Giacomo began this year in a new role, as a director, so we spoke to him recently to find out more about this career change. Congratulations on becoming…
