Often in the natural world and occasionally in the built environment you come across places that have a certain harmony, and which have the capacity to inspire and lift your mood. My aim is to try to make such places and to remember the potential that architecture has to improve people's daily lives.

 

This ambition is easily lost beneath the challenges everyone faces when taking on a project. Designing and building is not simple. It is subject to a whole range of forces and involves input from a wide variety of people with different skills and concerns. The architect’s role is to navigate this journey and to empower clients through the process. It requires a pragmatic and flexible approach, backed up by technical knowledge and an unwavering commitment to the quality of the finished building.

 

I am always looking for clients, consultants, contractors and other craftsmen, with shared values, commitment and enthusiasm for this creative process. I continue to learn from past projects and collaborations as well as looking at each new project with fresh eyes. My aim is to deliver the best outcome for each of my clients whilst remaining true to my design ethos and values.