Business Details
14 Years
experience
Award-Winning Architects in London
Established in 2012 by Ben and Jelena Cousins, our architectural practice specialises in creating high-quality residential, commercial, and cultural spaces that prioritise wellbeing through thoughtful design. Our collaborative approach begins with understanding client priorities to unlock project potential, delivering spaces that exceed expectations while maximising value. We combine material innovation, natural light integration, and meticulous detailing with sustainable practices across new-build homes, heritage restorations, and modern construction methods.As a RIBA-accredited practice with ISO 9001 certification, we maintain rigorous quality control through transparent processes supported by risk management frameworks. Our award-winning work has been recognised through multiple industry accolades including Surface Design Awards and British Homes Awards shortlistings, reflecting our commitment to design excellence and client satisfaction.
Services
Architecture
Interior Design
Sustainable Retrofit
Heritage Projects
Modern Construction
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- Collaborative design process focused on client priorities
- Specialists in sustainable retrofit and heritage projects
- RIBA-accredited practice with ISO 9001 certification
- Award-winning designs recognised by industry authorities
- Expertise in modern construction methods and wellbeing-focused spaces
Associations and certifications
- RIBA
- ISO 9001
What people say
Award-winning designs
Collaborative approach
Sustainable solutions
Attention to detail
Client-focused service
Services
Architecture
Our architectural services create functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces tailored to client needs. We specialise in residential, commercial and cultural projects across London. Our approach combines innovative design with practical functionality to deliver buildings that enhance user wellbeing.
Interior Design
Interior design solutions focus on material selection, lighting and spatial flow to create inspiring environments. We work across residential and commercial sectors, prioritising comfort and usability while maintaining strong visual identities within budget parameters.
Sustainable Retrofit
Specialist retrofit services improve energy efficiency and sustainability in existing buildings. We implement modern methods to upgrade heritage properties and listed buildings while preserving architectural integrity and meeting contemporary environmental standards.
Heritage Projects
Expertise in working with listed buildings and heritage sites ensures sensitive restoration and adaptive reuse. Our team balances preservation requirements with modern functionality through careful material selection and traditional craftsmanship techniques.
Modern Construction
Innovative construction methods deliver efficient, sustainable new-build projects. We utilise advanced materials and techniques to create contemporary spaces that meet exacting quality standards while reducing environmental impact through resource-efficient processes.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full architectural services for residential, commercial and cultural projects including new-builds, renovations, and heritage restorations across London.
Are you specialists in sustainable design?
Yes, we integrate sustainable practices in all projects through material selection, energy-efficient systems, and modern construction methods that reduce environmental impact.
Can you work with listed buildings?
Our team has specialist expertise in heritage projects, delivering sensitive restorations and adaptive reuse solutions for listed buildings and historic properties.
What awards have you won?
We've received industry recognition including Surface Design Awards and multiple RIBA and British Homes Awards shortlistings for design excellence.
How do you approach client collaboration?
We begin with detailed consultations to understand client priorities, maintaining open communication throughout the design process to ensure project goals are fully realised.