Architecture Today - Reading Retreat

The Reading Retreat, co-designed with Benedetta Rogers of Studio ROST, was featured in Architecture Today. The article discusses the projects use of low-cost, readily available materials, bright colours, and cost-effective construction methods.

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 “The project connects local skills and knowledge, and is unusual in having been led by an almost wholly female team. It's been a pleasure for us to work with the client Kirsty O’Brien, structural engineer FionaCobb and fabricators Christina French, Lua Garcia and maker Toby Poolman. It is unusual to work on a female-lead project such as this, which positively offers an important example to young people in a school that is highly diverse and supports pupils from a range of backgrounds”.