Designing

We sketch, draw and make models.
We create buildings to live in, work in and learn in.
We map out spaces and places.
We design the future.

Works → Making

Salt House

Former farm workers cottage is renovated to create a modern home while retaining the original character of the building

Works → Designing

Peckham Levels

We kick-started the temporary transformation of an underused urban space into affordable start-up spaces

Works → Imagining

Peckham Square

This project involves the redesign of Peckham Square in South London

Works → Designing

Trellis House

The transformation of a tired traditional bungalow into a bold new home with plenty of personality.

Works → Imagining

Void House Concept

Cub Haus is a prefabricated, two bed, single storey dwelling designed to be tailored to the needs of different clients

Works → Imagining

Performing Arts School

Our proposal for the extension to an existing Performing Arts School in West London

Works → Designing

Hove House

Design for a contemporary family home near Brighton arranges the living accommodation around an existing swimming pool.

Works → Designing

School of Architecture Aarhus

A campus of buildings and spaces collected under a single roof.

Works → Imagining

Wool Yard

A meanwhile mixed use proposal to help reinvigorate local economy and high street.

Works → Making

Stanhope Gardens

The substantial refurbishment of a Georgian Style end of terrace in West London.

07.03.2016     TW.TV → Designing

The Architect Pitch

Seven architects and an expert panel provided plenty of entertainment and valuable advice on how to present but who was the panel’s favourite and which architect left them cold?
09.12.2015     TW.TV → Designing

Nicer Tuesdays: Carl Turner on Home

Nicer Tuesdays is It’s Nice That’s monthly talks series bringing together four speakers to explore a particular theme.
24.09.2015     Thoughts → Designing

Frame House in Detail

At the start we all had to agree to play nicely and never fall out if we worked together.
02.09.2015     Thoughts → Imagining

Home not House

We think of home as a stage where events take place and conjure up memories of childhood.
Works → Designing

Container House

Built to coincide with the London Design Festival 2015 and exhibited outside the Building Centre

Works → Imagining

Pop Brixton

We re-used old shipping containers to create low-cost, low-energy, stackable studios, workshops, cafés and public spaces

Works → Designing

Silvertown

Our proposal for a vacant plot in Silvertown, East London reimagines this site as an active live/work community hub

24.04.2015     Thoughts → Designing

Four Principles

Legibility, flexibility, durability, affordability.
24.02.2015     TW.TV → Imagining

Pop Brixton – Container Delivery

Delivery of containers to POP Brixton by Carl Turner Architects on the 12th of December, 2014. London, Uk.
24.11.2014     Thoughts → Making

Thinking through making

I grew up in the North of England where the thought of getting someone in to fix something was almost unheard of.