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PRINCIPAL: Carolina Aivars RIBA


RESIDENTIAL PROJECTS
  • Mews House refurbishment and extension, South Kensington, 2011. £375,000
  • Loft and Rear Extension and refurbishment of semi-detached house, North London, 2013 - £300,000
  • Private Residence – Hampstead. Complete refurbishment and extension of a 5 storey terrace house, 2012  £350,000              
  • Falcon Wharf – apartment block 2007 with Burland TM Architects. Winner of the Apartment of the year ward 2007.  Bronze medal for Best flat in UK. Design of the layout and interiors of all the flats
  • Penthouse extension, Chelsea, 2006.   £550,000 
  • Private Residence, Greenwich, CT, USA 2013. Refurbishment of a historic house. US$900,000
  • Private Residence, New York  2001. Refurbishment of a Manhattan brownstone house including disabled access. US$700,000
 
RETAIL PROJECTS
  • i Opticians, North London, 2007
  • No 36 Opticians, Knightsbridge, London, 2002 - Refurbishment and design of opticians’ shops, including bespoke design of all shop fittings.
  • The Punch Tavern, Fleet Street, London, 2003 - Grade II listed Pub refurbishment
  • Joan & David, International Shoe Retailers - With Eva Jiricna Architects. Design for US and UK stores including New York, San Francisco, London
  • Frederic Fekkai Hair Salon, Bergdorf Goodman, Fifth Avenue, New York. Refurbishment, fit-out including the design of 52 workstations and reception areas
 
COMMERCIAL PROJECTS
  • Global Switch offices, London – with Burland TM architects. Refurbishment of 1970’s office building.  
  • Ely Lilly, Erlwood Manor Headquarters, Surrey – with Arup Associates. Refurbishment of existing Manor House and fit-out of new extension 
  • Arup Campus, Birmingham – with Arup Associates. Design of interior fit-out including auditorium for 150 people, reception and space planning for 350 people
  • BT Brentwood, Regional Offices, new built – with Arup Associates. Design of interior fit out, offices and space planning for up to 1200 people
  • Andersen Consulting offices in Moscow, Warsaw and Prague – with Eva Jiricna Architects.  Design, Office and Space planning and furniture for up to 150 consultants
  
WORK HISTORY
 Aivars Architects Ltd: 2002
 Aivars + Mills Architects: 1996-2001
 CITE Design: 1991 - 2001
 Arup Associates: 1990-1991  and 1997-2001
 Eva Jiricna Architects: 1985-1990  and 1991-1997
 
EDUCATION
Carolina has degrees in Architecture from University of SouthBank and from Architectural Association in London. 
 
 
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