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> Adrienne Lau is an ARB registered architect and designer based in London and Hong Kong, whose work spans architecture, furniture design, urban installations, and scenography sets. > Her practice endeavours to address social and ecological imperatives with cutting-edge creativity. > Adrienne co-founded Edgy Collective, an multidisciplinary team revitalising urban spaces by reconnecting them with natural, cultural histories, and present-day realities. The Let’s Meet On The Edge installations won the Community Prize at the New London Awards 2024. > With over a decade of industry experience and a distinguished career in design firms such as Heatherwick Studio and OMA, Adrienne has served clients including Prada and Google. She has taken on leadership roles in large-scale international architecture and urban design projects at the senior associate level. > Outstanding in design ideation and technical practice, Adrienne has been invited as a guest critic at several universities in London.
Awards
Competition winner, More Edgware Less Anywhere, London Festival Of Architecture 2023
Community Events Fund, London Festival Of Architecture 2023
Fashion Scout Presentation Award, London Fashion Week 2017
Second place, Architectural Review Global Architecture Graduate Awards 2013
Architecture Foundation: Futures In The Making Award 2013
Speaking
Cultural Strategy Panel Discussion, London Borough Of Barnet Corporate Plan Launch, June 2023
Guest Speaker, Middlesex University, Mar 2023
Working Internationally, UCL Bartlett School Of Architecture, June 2022
International Women's Day Panel Discussion, Heatherwick Studio, Mar 2022
Press
Reimagining Public Spaces, Architecture Magazine, Dec/Jan 2024
Qualifications
Advanced Diploma in Professional Practice in Architecture, Royal Institute of British Architects
Master of Architecture, Distinction & Dean’s List, UCL Bartlett School Of Architecture