Nikjoo and Flawk Design Curved Brick Home on London Infill Site
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Starr Charles
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Summary
Architecture studio Nikjoo collaborated with developer Flawk to create Runda, a three-bedroom family home on a former brickworks infill site in north London. The distinctive design features curved walls, porthole windows, and a rounded brick volume that responds to the site's industrial heritage. The home incorporates sustainable features and maximizes natural light while creating a sculptural presence in the urban context.
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· 3 pulledCurved walls and porthole windows add character to this brick home built on an infill site in north London
Designed in collaboration with London-based developer Flawk, the three-bedroom family home, named Runda, is composed of a rounded volume that sits on the corner plot of a former brickworks
The distinctive design features curved walls, porthole windows, and a rounded brick volume that responds to the site's industrial heritage
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