Category: Archive

HMS Edinburgh Castle, Quarter Deck Bar

HMS Edinburgh Castle, Quarter Deck Bar This refitting of a cruise ship transformed an unused pool and crew area with a new passenger bar space. Reflecting the client’s interest in mid-20th-century mail ship design, our completed plans included plush leather features, boldly toned and functional furniture, and period-inspired bespoke light fittings and artwork. The popular […]

Cotton Street, Poplar, London

Cotton Street, Poplar, London We love addressing multi-use building challenges, especially in densely populated sections of the capital. The client’s aim was to maintain the site’s earlier usage as a petrol forecourt with a retail segment, whilst adding residential units to the rear of the property. Located within a conservation area, we prepared for a […]

Women’s Education In Building & East Thames Housing, Stratford, London

Women’s Education In Building & East Thames Housing, Stratford, London London’s deep stock of historic buildings offers many chances for creative repurposing. In this case, MAAPS were asked to refurbish and remodel an existing Grade II listed bank building in Stratford. Our joint clients for the project were the London mayor-funded Women’s Education in Building […]

Freshfields, Stanmore, London

Freshfields, Stanmore, London Our client wanted a large house that combined entertainment and business needs, as well as space for his multigenerational family, whilst maintaining a modest streetside view. Our solution utilises the lot’s slope to demonstrate a graciousness through graduated internal heights. A triple-height lightwell celebrates the entryway and brings necessary light to the […]