An early twentieth century warehouse, stripped back and celebrated as a workplace for media and tech companies.
Derwent London
Clerkenwell, London
12,000 square feet
“The design process was inclusive and fluent, culminating in a final presentation incorporating numerous on-site mockups, visuals and samples which added a touch of realism and helped us visualise the final scheme proposals.”
Simon Silver, Derwent London
- Sensitive context in a Clerkenwell conservation area
- Building is one of a cluster owned by Derwent London around a newly landscaped central courtyard
- Wayfinding designed as bespoke wall-mounted light fittings
- Successive layers of occupation peeled away to expose hidden qualities of original building
- Exercise in economy of effort and cost
Client: Derwent London
Structural Engineer: Akera Engineers
Services Engineer: GDM Partnership
