Our approach
Høeg Architects is an accomplished studio based in Notting Hill, providing architectural and design services across residential and commercial sectors.
Our vision is simple: to create inspiring, sustainable, and functional spaces that enrich the lives of the people who inhabit them. Our team of talented architects and designers are passionate about finding unique solutions to design challenges.
We are dedicated to creating eco-friendly and energy efficient buildings. Our designs connect people with their surrounding environment and are tailored to modern living demands. We listen to our clients’ needs to ensure their vision becomes a reality. We take pride in our attention to detail, to make sure every project is executed with precision and care.
Høeg Architects stands as a distinguished RIBA Chartered practice founded by Giles Høeg. We use our extensive knowledge, experience and skills to deliver high quality design solutions. At the core of our specialisation is residential architecture, where we focus on crafting timeless homes that are a bespoke reflection of the needs of our clients and their sites.
The practice was founded on a clear agenda to create contextual and innovative solutions with a strong client focus. We offer tailor made solutions to the demands of modern living, and work across a range of building typologies. We do not have an in-house style but are inspired by many including Scandinavian and Japanese architecture.
Our vision
We believe that architecture is not just about designing buildings; it’s about crafting experiences, shaping environments, and fostering a sense of community. Our vision is to creat inspiring, sustainable, and functional spaces that enrich the lives of the people who inhabit them. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of design, embracing new technologies, and embracing sustainable practices that create buildings that stand the test of time.
Our approach to our work is rooted in a deep understanding of our clients desires, lifestyles and aspirations. We believe that the essence of a successful project lies not only in aesthetics but also in functionality and comfort. Our designs seamlessly combine form and function, creating spaces that not only impress but also enhance the quality of life for the occupants.
We are also known for our commitment to sustainability. We integrate environmentally friendly practices and materials into our designs, ensuring that the creations are not only beautiful but also eco-conscious.
We believe that architecture should tell a story, evoke emotions, and serve as a sanctuary for its inhabitants. Our passion for architecture is driven by our desire to create spaces that are unique and extraordinary. We see each project as an opportunity to push the boundaries of creativity and craftmanship.
What sets us apart
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Our team of talented architects and designers are passionate about pushing the envelope and finding unique solutions to design challenges. We approach every project with fresh eyes and creative ideas.
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Environmental responsibility is at the core of our practice. We are dedicated to creating eco-friendly, energy efficient designs.
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We believe that open communication and collaboration with our clients are essential to creating successful projects. We listen to your needs, ideas and concerns to ensure your vision becomes a reality.
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We take pride in our meticulous attention to detail. From our initial concept to the final construction, we ensure that every aspect of your project is executed with precision and care.
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We work with exceptional craftsmen and contractors to ensure that the construction of your project is of the highest quality. We take pride in delivering buildings that stand the test of time.
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Our experience through our extensive portfolio of projects showcases our ability to meet and exceed client expectations. Our past successes are a testament to our expertise and dedication.
About us
With over 20 year’s experience in architectural practice, Giles has delivered award winning buildings across the country and within Europe and earned a reputation as a prominent figure in prime residential architectural design. His impressive portfolio includes residential, commercial, and public sector projects.
As an RIBA Chartered Architect and Founder of Høeg Architects, Giles takes a critical role through every stage of the design and construction of our projects, and is supported by his experienced team, ensuring clients get a personal service from inception to completion.
He is passionate about high quality design and strives to exceed clients’ expectations on every project by responding to each brief with innovation and integrity.
Giles holds architectural degrees from the Universtiy of Plymouth, The Bartlett, and the University of Liverpool where he was awarded the Alexander Anderson medal for the highest degree classification amongst his cohort, as well as being shortlisted for the UK’s Top Architecture Graduates. Giles has worked with and help lead several architectural practices before founding Høeg Architects in 2023.
Our team
Our dedicated team have honed unique skills over their years of experience in strategically running and delivering beautiful projects. As a small studio, we provide a personal experience and service, working closely with our clients to understand their requirements and to appreciate the full context of their project. Our Team is what makes our projects stand the test of time and exceed clients expectations time and time again.
Having delivered many successful schemes, we make your project stress free, enjoyable, best value for money, and beautiful. We bring a personable approach to every stage, using our creativity to push boundaries and inspire.
Our team guarantee the highest level of care and communication, so you are engaged through the entire process. We integrate sustainable design harmoniously into the architecture of every scheme. Our signature approach of fusing contemporary design with contextual architecture sets us apart.
“Working with Høeg Architects was an absolute pleasure. Their designs are not only stunning but also practical. Our home is a true reflection of our personality, and we couldn’t be happier.”
Meet the team
Giles Høeg
Director
ARB RIBA
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With over 20 year’s experience in architectural practice, Giles has delivered award winning buildings across the country and within Europe and earned a reputation as a prominent figure in prime residential architectural design. His impressive portfolio includes residential, commercial, and public sector projects.
As an RIBA Chartered Architect and Founder of Høeg Architects, Giles takes a critical role through every stage of the design and construction of our projects, and is supported by his experienced team, ensuring clients get a personal service from inception to completion. He is passionate about high quality design and strives to exceed clients’ expectations on every project by responding to each brief with innovation and integrity.
Jim Smith
ARB RIBA
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Jim is a Senior Architect at Hoeg Architects.
With ten years of design and delivery experience gained at award-winning practices in London and Liverpool, he has led high quality residential projects at a range of scales, from bespoke one-off homes through to social housing and large-scale private developments.
Outside of his project work, Jim has contributed to architectural publications such as Routledge’s ‘Once Upon a China’ (2021) and acted as a guest critic at universities in the UK and USA.Jim holds qualifications from Liverpool John Moores University (BA Hons 1st Class) and the Bartlett School of Architecture (March with Distinction, and Examination in Professional Practice and Architecture).
Senior Architect
Mihai Chiriac
Senior Architect
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Mihai is an Architect with extensive experience in the residential sector, both in the UK and internationally.
He has been instrumental in the design of numerous homes, achieving planning on challenging sites, and elaborating both conceptual and technical solutions while overseeing their construction on site. He has also worked on several award-winning international commercial and education projects during his time with prominent UK practices.
After graduating from the University of Sheffield he received a Master of Architecture with Distinction degree from The University of Westminster where his projects won various awards. Mihai has also been invited to architecture student crits and to hold workshops as an assistant design tutor at Westminster.
ARB
Juhi Parmar
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Juhi is an architectural assistant with nearly 2 years of architectural work experience. Juhi received her BSc (Hons) in general architectural studies from the University of Bath in 2022.
As part of her undergraduate degree, she did a professional placement at Killa Design in Dubai where she worked on a residential project and a hospitality project.
Her role includes putting together feasibility studies, drawing GA drawings for planning applications, and drawing tender drawing packs (including electrical drawings and demolition drawings).
Architectural Assistant
Kiki Jirapojaphorn
Architectural Assistant
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Kiki is an architectural assistant who is currently studying her third year at the University of Bath.
She is embarking on a placement with the goal of deepening her understanding of the residential sector in the UK. During this period, she aims to contribute to drawings across different design phases and further develop her 3D modelling skills.
With prior experience in master planning gained from her previous placement in practice, Kiki is eager to expand her knowledge.
Ethan Urquhart
Architectural Assistant
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Ethan is an architectural assistant with 3 years of experience in private residential practice.
With a particular interest in well crafted liveable spaces and a keen eye for subtle material usage, he brings value to the practicalities of good design.
Graduating from the University of Liverpool with a 1st Class BA (Hons) in Architecture, he intends to return for his Masters in the coming years.