Buildings Archive 2020

Restoration of decayed Grade A Listed 1876 tenement by Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson to provide 8 modern flats for Govanhill Housing Association for Affordable Rental. The building is one end of a City Block containing 6...

This project included a full restoration and reconfiguration of a Georgian flat where non-original reconfigurations were removed and the original plan form reinstated. We also moved thee kitchen to the front of the flat and opened the wall...

This design was contextually driven from the surrounding building forms and materials. The clipped eaves and traditional pitched roof profile, prevalent in the north east of Scotland, aid the house taking on a byre like form. The open plan...

The project is principally characterised by a new box extension with subtle internal refurbishment and alterations to an existing traditional 1930’s style detached bungalow situated in Glasgow’s Southside suburbs. For our Client, a...

Our clients procured an old bank building in the town centre of Carluke. The building had been modified several times over the years as a bank, including the erection of 2 flat-roof extensions to the rear and side. Our brief was to create safe,...

We were appointed by 21st Century Homes to deliver a phase of 75 new homes for social and mid-market rent in the Craigmillar area of Edinburgh. Each property was to accord with HfVN standards and to achieve Silver Standard as stipulated in SBSA....

The former Harbourmaster’s Office is a prominent landmark at the entrance to Stranraer’s harbour, a stylish building of the 1930s one of the few Art Deco buildings in the region. It had lain empty for several years and was...

The project comprises three family townhouses in a new mews on the site of a former church hall to the north-east of the Grade B listed St James Church in Portobello. From conception, the intension was that the mews design would both enhance and...

Sitting on the corner of Hill Street and Middleton Street since the 1930’s the former police station has come to be a local landmark in Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire. However, after shutting its doors to the public in 2013 it fell into...

Edinburgh’s first new whisky distillery in almost 100 years is a modern home for an ancient blend of place, process and inimitable product. Combining the old and the new, the project breathes renewed life into a Category B listed 19th...

In 2015, our clients Lisa and Martin Mulube appointed Fife Architects to design a bespoke family home for themselves and their three daughters with a very specific brief. They wanted their new home to be strongly influenced by the unique site of...

A tiny extension to a ground floor flat has massively changed the useability and spatial sequences of the flat. Combining the old kitchen and dining room into one open plan space with a little timber clad garden extension has given the family a...

The new museum is a careful fusion of an existing B Listed Georgian villa & coach house which had been in a run-down state & in desperate need of attention.  The original Jim Clark Memorial Room was located in part of the ground...

MOSAIC Architecture + Design has given Ka Pao, the new restaurant housed in the basement of the recently converted Botanic Gardens Garage on Vinicombe Street in Glasgow’s West End, a distinctly South East Asian look and feel to complement...

In summer 2019, Kelvinside Academy, unveiled its new Innovation School dedicated to creativity, innovation and enterprise. The learning model of the new school is based on an architecture design studio and was developed by a leading Innovation...