The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. Completed by London-based practice Norton Ellis Architects, this 1960s mews house in Knightsbridge, West London has been completely transformed into a stylish and contemporary modern residence. Featuring an open plan ground floor with kitchen and study, the design also has an incredible staircase with laser-cut […]
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The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. Designed by London-based Ptolemy Dean Architects for Westminster Abbey, this tower is the first significant architectural addition to the Abbey since 1745, and provides stair and lift access to the Triforium, now upgraded from a store to a public gallery. The design contains numerous historical […]
The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. This extension created by London- and Crathie- based practice Moxon Architects in Teddington, London, features a beautiful brick clad extension with large, openable doors that maximise their connection to the mature garden. The kitchen has rooflights and clerestory lighting that allow much sunlight penetration, and […]
The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. This extension in North London was designed by London-based architecture and art practice BAT Studio. The design adds a side extension and large opening that connects the newly-rationalised kitchen and dining area to the beautiful garden. The design features a contemporary kitchen designed and also […]
The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. Completed by London-based Avanti Architects, this scheme creates a monumental new entrance for a new wing containing 72 beds. The interior forms a playful and brightly coloured environment intended to feel welcoming for patients, their families and hospital staff, designed with input from artist Morag […]
The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. Designed by London- and Oslo-based practice, Haptic Architects, this residential scheme in Chelsea, West London, provides two two-bed and two one-bed apartments in a historic location. The façade is designed to be an interpretation of the adjacent townhouse elevations, constructed in precast concrete. The facades […]
The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. This project delivers minimalist and high specification office accommodation from what was formerly plant rooms and basement storage, and was designed by London-based practice 23 Architects. The design features all white floors and walls, a stunning new kitchen, and black metal industrial detailing which echoes […]
The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. Completed by West London-based architects 23 Architecture, this mid-terraced house in Notting Hill, West London, features a beautiful extension to the rear and an extraordinary sculptural staircase. Period features were maintained or refurbished, while stunning new interiors were added by Fran Hickman Design. A stunning, […]
The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. This project, to entirely reconstruct a villa creating open plan living and an incredible subterranean pool, was designed by London-based practice 23 Architects. The design features beautifully crafted interiors with custom furniture and bespoke joinery and wall surfaces, and a stairwell that delivers beautiful soft […]
The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. Designed by London and Oslo-based practive, Haptic Architects, this scheme for Vivense London’s new showroom on Borough High St demonstrates the practice’s ability to create highly engaged designs that are beautifully crafted. The design was produced as a true collaborative process, between the architects, clients […]