19 November 2016
Princes Square
Article in “The Times” today asked for my opinion on a public vote which saw Princes Square in Glasgow voted the best Scottish building in the last 100 years.
10 November 2016
Creative Edinburgh “City Award”
We have been shortlisted for a Creative Edinburgh “City Award” looking for an “outstanding creative contribution” to the city of Edinburgh. Up against “Jupiter Artland” and “local Heroes” in this “Oscars of the creative industry”. Winner announced at awards ceremony this evening.
1 November 2016
Argyle Crescent
Photoshoot for extension in Argyle Crescent.
21 September 2016
Shopfront
Barbara Elliot, who was passing, took this photo of our shopfront (*thanks).
Makiko folded these forms from scrap A3 drawings.
1 September 2016
Comielaw Steading conversion
Planner visit to review Comielaw Steading conversion in Fife: 12 new business units in Grade B listed steading with black timber clad replacement shed.
22 August 2016
Desk space available to rent
Desk space available to rent. In large west facing studio, part of our office. Wall of windows (albeit overshadowed), timber stained floors and white painted walls. Flexible on use but would suit creative types… Shared used of kitchen / toilets etc. Wifi, heating & electricity and rates etc. all included in rent.
19 August 2016
Scottish Field Magazine Edinburgh
Article in Scottish Field Magazine Edinburgh on our Japanese House.
20 June 2016
Festival of Architecture 2016 opening
Our Edinburgh Pop-Up Pavilion, part of the Cities Expo and the Festival of Architecture 2016 opened last night on the Mound. Otherworldy photograph of Makiko and Kieran inside by Malcolm Cochrane.
1 June 2016
Pavilion progress
More progress on fabrication of the Edinburgh Pop-Up Pavilion.
13 May 2016
Edinburgh Pop-Up Pavilion progress
Progress on fabrication of the Edinburgh Pop-Up Pavilion.
13 May 2016
Edinburgh Pavilion
We are deighted to report that we won the competition to design the Edinburgh Pavilion for the Pop Up Cities Expo being held in Edinburgh over the summer this year. Part of the 2016 Festival of Architecture programme. More information here.
29 April 2016
Article by Robert Urquhart
Very well written article by Archinect journalist Robert Urquhart.
Link to the full article with pictures.
20 April 2016
Blue skies
Amazingly blue skies as this Edinburgh house nears completion.
11 April 2016
Vegan Life magazine
KGA in Vegan Life magazine. Thought only architects used words like haptic.
24 March 2016
EAA small projects Award
We’ve been shortlisted for the 2016 EAA small projects Award.
22 March 2016
Progress
On site nearing completion.
10 March 2016
Baba Budan update
Sculpture installed at coffee shop fit out.
5 February 2016
KGA shortlist
KGA shortlisted for the prestigious Architect’s Journal small projects award.
Link to AJ article (paywall).
1 February 2016
Baba Budan
Sculpture in progress as part of a coffee shop fitout, Edinburgh.
25 January 2016
Tall extension
We have gone out to tender on this tall extension. Sketch by work experience student Haruka Kitamura.
25 January 2016
EAA small projects award 2016
Submisison for EAA small projects award 2016.
19 January 2016
Ravelston progress
Progress on new house at Ravelston in Edinburgh. Eco credentials include ground source heat pump, 200mm external insulation and integrated solar panels.
