CAN Architecture Studio Renovates London Townhouse with Mystical Design Elements
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Jon Astbury
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London architecture studio CAN has completed a renovation of a three-bedroom townhouse in East Dulwich called Druid Grove, designed for a visual artist. The project features cave-like openings, green timber tendrils, and a monolithic standing stone, creating what the architect describes as a 'mystical and grounding' space. The renovation includes an extension and updates throughout the house, with the client's artistic work influencing the design approach.
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Located in East Dulwich, the three-bedroom townhouse was updated and extended for a visual artist, whose own work informed the creation of what CAN founder Mat Barnes calls a 'mystical' space.
CAN has updated and extended the London townhouse, creating what the studio describes as a 'mystical and grounding' space.
Cave-like openings, green timber tendrils and a monolithic standing stone all feature in Druid Grove, a London house recently renovated by CAN.
