Arding & Hobbs - AKT II

Awesome & Hot! A disused iconic department store in South London is reborn as a stunning office and retail space.
Arding & Hobbs in Clapham Junction, like many other department stores, was once a buzzing destination for entire families, but with rapidly changing shopping habits was threatened by extinction. Watch AKT II directors Valentina Galmozzi and Gary McKee explain how W.RE and the project team, led by Stiff + Trevillion, saved this stunning venue from obsolescence and made it relevant again.
Project team:
Client: W.RE
Architect: Stiff + Trevillion
Contractor: Knight Harwood
Project manager: Blackburn & Co
Quantity surveyor: Exigere
Facade engineers: FMDC
MEP consultants: NDY
Landscape architects: JCLA