The studio
Rooted in place. Open to possibility.
Avenor explores the connection between people, their surroundings and the quiet details that make a place feel right.
24+
Studio studies
6
Creative disciplines
12
Material explorations
Our purpose
We believe good architecture begins with paying attention. To the character of a site, the light through a window and the routines that give a place meaning.
A clear purpose in every detail
We design places that feel considered, useful and connected to their surroundings.
Thinking beyond the brief
The most thoughtful building is one that considers its whole life. We explore ways to work with what already exists, use materials carefully and create adaptable spaces that remain useful as needs change.
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Frequently asked questions
Start with a conversation about the site, how you want to use the space and your priorities. Plans, photographs or a few early ideas are all useful. We will outline a sensible next step before any work begins.
We begin with a discovery meeting and a review of the site information. From there, we prepare a written scope, an outline programme and a clear fee proposal for the stages you need.
Our design scope can include spatial planning, concept architecture, interiors, adaptive reuse and visualisation. Technical delivery and specialist coordination are agreed for each brief and location.
The programme depends on the size of the brief, approvals and the agreed design stages. We set out an indicative schedule after discovery and revisit it together as the project develops.
We consider orientation, reuse, material choices and adaptability from the start. Where specialist assessment or certification is needed, its scope and the appropriate qualified consultants are agreed separately.
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Let's talk about your place
From a first conversation to the smallest material detail, we bring clarity, curiosity and care to the places you imagine.