ADMerlin Design Studio

General information

AD Merlin Design Studio was established in January 2012 by Antonio Merlin RIBA & ARB.

The practice has since undertaken architectural work across a variety of sectors, with particular expertise in restaurants, fashion houses, independent coffee shops and residential projects around London and Hertfordshire.

The practice takes a pragmatic, realistic, contemporary design approach with astrong emphasis placed on planning, timelines, budget and project management to ensure that a full end to end project is delivered of a high standard to clients expectations. We pride ourselves on our excellent relationship with planners, contractors and suppliers in the sectors we specialise in. We also have strong relationships with some of London’s largest department stores including Selfridges, Liberty, Harrods, 02 Centre plus more.

AD Merlin Design Studio aspires to create astounding building and spaces for our clients, sometimes fromchallenges and restrictions on space, time and budget. Our philosophy is that the design should be a true and authentic reflection of the clients vision taking into account the building and surrounding area. Eco design and impact on the environment is also very much at the heart of what we do.

We offer a complete design service from initial advice to the completion of your project.

Quality / RIBA Chartered Practice

AD Merlin Design Studio is a RIBA Chartered Practice.

To become a Chartered Practice, architects practices need to comply with strict criteria in an accreditation scheme that gives you, the client, a mark of quality and peace of mind.

By choosing a RIBA Chartered Practice you can expect a certain level of excellence in design and service. The scheme has been developed by the RIBA following client and government feedback. It ensures that all accredited members work to a set of standards and have in place:

- Appropriate professional indemnity insurance

- Quality management systems

- Health and safety policy

- Employment policy

- Continuing professional development for all staff