Author: Hut Architecture

HUT have partnered with GPAD to co-steer the Build The Way Traineeship for 2023. We believe that there should be more alternative and accessible routes into careers involving architecture, design and shaping our cities. This will impact the way our homes, workplaces and communities develop in years to come. The nine month program offers the […]

The NLA’s Circular London Report launched at The London Centre on Friday 14th July, featuring HUT’s Forest Garden as a case study alongside essential research and other inspiring schemes. Our Forest Garden Toolkit is downloadable for free and we are available to discuss future sites on forestgarden@hutarchitecture.com.

We had a fabulous time at The Dusty Knuckle Youth Fundraiser. On their Dalston rooftop there was food by chef Troy Cundy, special guests, an auction, live music & a DJ. We heard from Dusty Knuckle’s trainees about how their journey with the bakery has transformed their lives. The bakery’s programme provides meaningful work in […]

HUT joined a fascinating event hosted by Women in Architecture UK on ‘Healthy (Work)places for Women’. The discussion touched on the support offered by architectural practices and architectural design itself for the mental and physical wellbeing of women architects. It was shown how poorly appointed architecture perpetuates inequality. Thank you to the brilliant panel for […]

The Forest Garden has been selected as a case study for NLA’s ‘Circular London’ report which highlights practices and initiatives pushing boundaries in London’s circular building economy. The garden replaces large areas of impermeable tarmac, reuses discarded building aggregate and adopts a recycled rainfall system. With a number of new trees and uniquely designed insect […]

Well done to Andy, Pramila, Todd and Marta who ran the Architects Benevolent Society’s 2023 Chicken Run. Todd came third overall! The team exceeded their fundraising target but if you want to donate to a great cause, you still can here. Thank you!

As part of Inspire Education Business Partnership’s #worldofwork programme, Rachael and Fenella spent the day at William Ellis School with Year 10 students, preparing them for the professional workplace ahead of their work experience this summer. The students partook in a series of workshops focused on careers and aspirations, transferable skills and training. The day […]

As part of Inspire Education Business Partnership’s #worldofwork programme, Andy and Sophie spent the morning with 45 primary school children at NLA’s The London Centre discussing how architecture is made. The children were particularly excited by the NLA’s scale models of the city, identifying London’s many iconic buildings, and understanding how different areas have changed […]

Construction works top out at our Clapham South development of 36 residential dwellings upon the site of a disused car park adjacent to the common.

Delighted that 6 Gracechurch street has been shortlisted for the Mixology23 Awards in the Project of the Year – Workplace Interiors – 30,000 to 70,000 sq ft category. 6 Gracechurch Street frames the post-pandemic urban workspace as a place where individuals choose to meet. Complimenting remote working practices, this traditional office building evolves to offer […]

As part of HUT’s JEDI strategy, we engage with a number of work experience sessions and placements to help our local community and boost social mobility within the architectural industry. Here are Rachael Davidson and Fenella Ryan hosting an interview training/CV development workshop to help prepare young people for the world of work

Glass blocks and aluminium cladding taking shape in East London. An old drill hall and vehicle maintenance yard on the Mile End Road are being transformed to create a mixed use development of retail / cafe, flexible workspace, and flats. The 15 second city…? Lots of existing fabric retained and re-used to reduce embodied carbon, […]

HÛT are looking for a dynamic Part 2 Architectural Assistant to join our growing practice. This role would suit someone who enjoys learning new skills whilst gaining hands-on experience. We positively encourage applicants from all backgrounds, particularly those under-represented in the profession, to apply for this role⁠. To find out more about this role or […]

HUT’s Curtain Road scheme, described as “the best building in Shoreditch” by Compton has been acquired by Aviva for £42M. The team at HUT worked closely with Hackney & Historic England to achieve significant planning gain on a listed building, restoring heritage features, adding commuter facilities and detailing upgrades throughout to create what will be […]

The @forestgarden.leytonstone features in the Architects’ Journal. HUT and HOS Landscapes tested out a circular approach to construction ustilising construction waste to re-value the connection with our lost natural habitats. You can read the full case study here.

We are excited that both Farringdon Road and Iffley Road have been shortlisted for the AJ Retrofit Awards 2022 in the Workplace (up to £5m) category. Thank you, Architects’ Journal. You can see the full list here.

We won! Congratulations to the Forest Garden team – HUT, HOS and the wonderful community of Waltham Forest for making the garden thrive. Thank you Waltham Forest Council – we’re delighted with our award. The Forest Garden puts the circular economy at the heart of the design process. The garden demonstrates how waste materials can […]