Sarah Featherstone
Sarah Featherstone | |||||||
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| Born | 1966 (age 57–58) | ||||||
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| Practice | Featherstone Young | ||||||
| Buildings | Jack Windmill (2017) Habitat House (2011-16) | ||||||
Sarah Featherstone (born 1966 in Barnstaple, Devon) is a British architect. Her practice, Featherstone Young, is based in London and has designed projects in the housing, community, cultural, education and commercial sectors. Established in 2002, Featherstone Young has won a number of awards, including RIBA Awards for homelessness charity Providence Row’s The Dellow Centre in London, SERICC (South Essex Rape and Incest Crisis Centre) and Ty Hedfan, a new house in Wales. The practice was a finalist in BD Architect of the Year Award (2017) and The Architecture Foundation’s Next Generation Award (2007)and BD Young Architect of the Year Award (2006).
Sarah studied architecture at Kingston University London, the Architectural Association School of Architecture and The Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL. Prior to setting up Featherstone Young with co-director Jeremy Young, she was a founding partner of Hudson Featherstone Architects.
Sarah teaches at Central St Martins, University of the Arts London (UAL), on the interdisciplinary MA Narrative Environment course, and has been a visiting critic at various UK architecture schools. She was a member of the CABE National Design Review Panel and has been an External Examiner at a number of universities including UCL, London Metropolitan University and Oxford Brookes University. She is a Civic Trust Awards, RIBA Awards judge and is currently on the Islington, Southwark and Camden Design Review panels. Sarah and her work have been widely featured in various media, including on Channel 4's George Clarke's Amazing Spaces, Channel 4's Not all Houses are Square, BBC 2's The House That £100k Built, BBC 2's The Culture Show, BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour, and BBC Radio 3's Night Waves.
Education
- 1992-1994 Diploma, The Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL
- 1991-1992 Diploma, the Architectural Association School of Architecture
- 1986-1989] BA (Hons) Architecture, Kingston University London
Significant Buildings
- Jack Windmill, South Downs National Park (2017)[ref 1][ref 2][ref 3]
- Habitat House (2011–16)[ref 4][ref 5]
- Waddington Studios: studios (Phase 1), house (Phase 2), London (2014–15)
- Byam Shaw School of Art campus redevelopment, London (2014)
- Staff Club at Central Saint Martin's Kings Cross Campus (2013)[ref 6]
- Dellow Arts and Activity Centre, Providence Row, East London (2012)
- Ty Hedfan, Pontfaen, Wales (2010)[ref 7][ref 8][ref 9][ref 10][ref 11]
- Sunshine Centre, Tilbury Thurrock (2007)
- SERICC (South Essex Rape and Incest Crisis Centre) (2007)
- Bayswater penthouse for Harry Handelsman (2007)[ref 12][ref 13]
- Orchid House (2006)[ref 14]
- Room Set, Daily Telegraph House and Garden Fair (2004)[ref 15]
- Fordham White Hair Salon, Greek Street, London (2002)
- Drop House, Northaw, Herts (2001)
- Voss Street House (2002)[ref 16][ref 17]
- Baggy House Pool (1998)[ref 18]
Practices
- Featherstone Young
- Featherstone Associates
- Hudson Featherstone Architects
Honours, decorations, awards and distinctions
- RIBA
- The Dellow Centre in London for Providence Row
- SERICC (South Essex Rape and Incest Crisis Centre)
- Ty Hedfan, a new house in Wales
- (2017) Finalist in BD Architect of the Year Award"The 2017 Shortlist". BD Online. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
- (2007) The Architecture Foundation’s Next Generation Award"Next Generation Award shortlists Fobert, Featherstone and DSDHA". BD Online. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
- (2006) BD Young Architect of the Year Award (2006).
Teaching and Examining
- Central St Martins
- University of the Arts London, MA Narrative Environment
- University College London, former examiner
- London Metropolitan University, former examiner
- Oxford Brookes University, former examiner
Notes
References
- ^ "History of Clayton Windmills". Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ "Unique venue at landmark windmill near Brighton". Airbnb. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ "Mill House, West Sussex, UK Sleeps 17". The Modern House. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ "The Financial Times on the Habitat House's Eco-Credentials". Silver Lake. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
- ^ Edwin Heathcote (3 March 2017). "Creature Comforts: Buildings designed for humans and animals". The Financial Times. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
- ^ Colin Buttimer (7 October 2014). "Staff Club and Table Nests Shortlisted for Blueprint Awards". University of the Arts London. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
- ^ "Ty Hedfan". Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ "Ty Hedfan, Wales, UK Sleeps 6". The Modern House. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ Jonathan Margolis (12 September 2010). "The only flying house in the village". Times.co.uk. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ Stefania Vourazeri (1 June 2012). "Ty Hedfan – Featherstone Young". Design Exchange. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ Catherine Warmann (24 February 2011). "Ty Hedfan by Featherstone Young". De Zeen. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ Elfreda Pownall (15 October 2016). "At home with Harry Handelsman, the man behind Chiltern Firehouse". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
- ^ "Station master: Harry Handelsman | London Evening Standard". Standard.co.uk. 4 September 2009. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
- ^ Cate Trotter (6 May 2008). "UK Eco-house Sold for world record £7.2m!". Inhabitat. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
- ^ Naomi Cleaver (8 May 2004). "Home trial: sinking to new heights". The Telegraph. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ "Voss Street". ARVHA : Association pour la recherche sur la ville et l'habitat. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ Tamsin Blanchard (8 September 2002). "On the rise". The Observer. The Guardian. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ The house book. London New York: Phaidon. 2001. ISBN 9780714839844.
Further reading
- Buxton, Pamela (2016). 50 architects 50 buildings : the buildings that inspire architects. London: Batsford. ISBN 978-1849943420.
- The house book. London New York: Phaidon. 2001. ISBN 9780714839844.
External links
- "Home". Featherstone Young. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
- "Sarah Featherstone". LinkedIn. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
