We are Studio Egret West.
We design and curate places with compelling narratives and identities, places that are firmly rooted in their context and grow naturally out of it. Places that cultivate sustainable communities, amplify nature, prioritise the public realm, and evolve over time.
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Holt Town Wood Town Consultation Launch
We are happy to announce that Manchester City Council has begun gathering feedback around our transformational proposals for Holt Town, east...Christophe Egret To Step Down After 20 Years
As Studio Egret West approaches its 20th anniversary, Christophe Egret, who co-founded SEW with David West back in 2004, announces his decis...Faraday Close - meadow in full bloom
Ever had a Greggs, in a Business Park, in a Meadow!?...Bow Green - A New Community Emerges from Former Gasworks Site
We are excited to announce the planning submission of a refreshed masterplan framework for Bow Green, also known as Bow Common, on behalf of...Proposition
Allotments and Food Strategies – How can food-growing be integrated into neighbourhoods and masterplans?
Food growing is increasingly popular but now it has to compete more than ever with the growing demand for housing developments.
The supply of allotment space has been on a steady decline for decades, as more public land is turned over to the provision of housing. It is imperative that we as designers, can integrate food growing opportunities within new residential schemes. This could work by designing growing gardens with resilience and longevity in mind. We believe outdoor growing space can also contribute to a sustainable food ecosystem.
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