White Chapel, London, E1 - 2020
MAKE
An existing building is located at the edge of the Altab Ali Park, Whitechapel in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The immediate vicinity is characterised by various streetscapes combining traditional and contemporary architectural styles in a rich urban fabric. The brief involved converting the existing building into an apartment development, including sensitively designed extensions where appropriate.
CREATE
By reinterpreting the gothic features of the main building, new forms reveal a modern interpretation of the traditional architecture, helping bridge between the old and the new.
Gothic Inspiration
Contextual Sketching
Proposed Study
LIVE
This project celebrates the gothic aesthetic of the context by blending contemporary and historical elements. The architectural design immerses residents and the public in a composition that pays homage to the area's history while creating engaging city living apartments with abundant character.
A Collection of Artistic Depictions
Basement Plan
Ground Floor Plan
First Floor Plan
Mezzanine Plan
Second Floor Plan
