We bring fresh ideas, drive and enthusiasm, again and again.

We create good experiences for our clients, their neighbours, passers-by and for future generations.

To do this we work together with our clients to understand their needs, inspiration, and what they may not have thought of yet - through focused listening and iteration, we develop and realise their proposals with Verve.

Our experience allows us to spot and manage priorities by continually shifting our focus between the broader picture and the finer detail.

With considered design and management at every step, we work proactively to deliver projects that work well, are positively delightful, and are successful.

We take pleasure in collaborating with a network of like-minded designers, consultants and contractors who are equally driven, focused, and committed.

The result is an uplifting client experience and architecture with every project.

Please don’t hesitate to get in touch if you have a project in mind, we look forward to hearing from you.

Leila Dunning — BA(Hons) DipArch(UCL) RIBA

Leila was born and raised in West London and trained at University of Newcastle Upon Tyne before gaining both post graduate and professional qualification at the Bartlett School, University College London. She has been registered architect for over ten years, with twenty years in practice working across all work stages for private, commercial and public clients.

Leila’s varied experience at London architectural practices and in China, covers residential, office, restaurant, retail, hotel, sports, education, signage, lighting, brand, exhibition, and urban design.

Before establishing her own practice in 2018, while at Michaelis Boyd Architects, Leila delivered numerous of successful restaurants for the trail-blazing chain Byron Burger including the 2 story Beak Street restaurant in London‘s Soho, and Store Street Filling Station, Fitzrovia. As part of the team Leila also played an important role in the design and complex coordination of the 254 luxury residential flats over seven floors within Sir Gilbert Scott’s Battersea Power Station, as well as the refurbishment of the Klimpton Clocktower Hotel, Manchester.

At Holland Harvey Architects Leila was project architect for the relaunch and rebrand of the iconic Panzer’s food emporium, St John’s Wood, as well as the practice’s luxury Clapham townhouse project, Lantern House.