Rooftop Home Retrouvius Design Studio Reclaimed tropical hardwoods and architectural salvage elements, eye catching one offs, vintage rugs, lighting and more. using reclaimed materials in a novel and unexpected context to create sophisticated and elegant spaces. we specialise in interior design, architecture and furnishing. At the top of the house, the ceiling was raised to the roof, giving the upper levels a soaring sense of space. to sum up, this is what makes this project so special and different.
Rooftop Home Retrouvius Design Studio The rooftop home of retrouvius founders, adam hills and maria speake, stands as a testament to what can be achieved with the creative use of salvaged materials. Photograph by michael sinclair. above: fashion designer bella freud, another contributor to the book, commissioned retrouvius to build her london hideaway. it’s arrayed around a central “courtyard” with a green carpet and features interior steel windows saved from the battersea power station. To create a glamorous home suited to the needs of small children and their parents, retrouvius opened out the space right from the front door. a wall was removed (no more dragging buggies up the corridor) and spaces designed for flexible use. The home in which we are about to enjoy maria’s salad is the family’s second in london. two rectangular pavilions face each other above ground, overlooking a courtyard in between. below ground, they are connected to a third space used for professional engagements and the occasional dinner party.
Rooftop Home Retrouvius Design Studio To create a glamorous home suited to the needs of small children and their parents, retrouvius opened out the space right from the front door. a wall was removed (no more dragging buggies up the corridor) and spaces designed for flexible use. The home in which we are about to enjoy maria’s salad is the family’s second in london. two rectangular pavilions face each other above ground, overlooking a courtyard in between. below ground, they are connected to a third space used for professional engagements and the occasional dinner party. Recognizing the value of discarded materials, they established retrouvius as both a salvage business and a design studio aimed at breathing new life into old structures. this philosophy not only promotes sustainability but also champions creativity in home design. London based design studio retrouvius has carved a unique and important niche in the interior design and architecture spheres by blending architectural salvage with innovative design. every project is a reinvention of the past and a promise made to our shared future. The rooftop home of retrouvius founders, adam hills and maria speake, stands as a testament to what can be achieved with the creative use of salvaged materials. A showroom housed across two buildings in kensal green sells architectural elements including tropical hardwoods, quality windows, doors, stone, vintage and antique furniture, rugs, lighting and eye catching one off finds.the retrouvius design studio turns respectfully re used materials to distinctive, contemporary ends.
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