Michael is a chartered architect registered with the Architects Registration Board of the United Kingdom, a member of the National Association of Norwegian Architects and an alumni of the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London. He has worked in six countries on three continents and received awards for design, or won architectural design competitions in South Africa, the United Kingdom and Bermuda.
Michael has two decades of experience as an architect with a strong design sensibility, proven design skills and thorough technical experience in a variety of building typologies ranging from the quaint residential vernacular to large scale, high profile buildings in the City of London. He believes in the importance of integrity and in designers’ responsibility to create spaces that improve quality of life, transform inefficiency and beautify through simple, considered and bold methodology.
Michael appreciates the splendour of the natural world and its myriad expressions of colour and texture, he is a secular humanist and an epicure with interests that include photography and philosophy. He lives with his wife, also an architect, and their three children in Norway, where they enjoy a healthy, holistic lifestyle.
Michael has two decades of experience as an architect with a strong design sensibility, proven design skills and thorough technical experience in a variety of building typologies ranging from the quaint residential vernacular to large scale, high profile buildings in the City of London. He believes in the importance of integrity and in designers’ responsibility to create spaces that improve quality of life, transform inefficiency and beautify through simple, considered and bold methodology.
Michael appreciates the splendour of the natural world and its myriad expressions of colour and texture, he is a secular humanist and an epicure with interests that include photography and philosophy. He lives with his wife, also an architect, and their three children in Norway, where they enjoy a healthy, holistic lifestyle.