“After reading an article about JaK Studio in the Evening Standard, I knew this was the company I had to call. Jake listened to my requests and we hit it off from day 1. It was like he was in my brain – he returned with drawings and we were blown away.”
Ivan + Mandy
OwnersThe Spy Glass, Beach Hut | Eastbourne
“The JaK Studio Spy Glass will be a valuable asset to the Eastbourne community and support the current development of a creative hub in Eastbourne. We expect it to become a visual focal point on the shore line and encourage discovery of the area.”
Cllr Margaret Bannister
Eastbourne Borough CouncilVilla Brash, Luxury Villa | St Tropez test
“At their core they have exceptional creative and entrepreneurial spirit to create work of outstanding thought and beauty”
John
OwnerThe Listening Project Booth | BBC Radio 4
“In the end they delivered a stunning and original piece of design with consistently high measures of enthusiasm and passion – all within the constraints of a public service budget.”
Tony Philips
Commisioning Editor, BBC Radio 4 and The World ServiceThe Invisible House | Brockley London
“We owe a huge debt to the patience and creativity of the team, we can now start building a house that is completely different to any in the surrounding area, or even in London itself.”
Kevin
OwnerThe Lighthouse, Mixed Use Tower | Essex
“The design matched our ambitions for such a prime strategic site, it was chosen because it created both a landmark and a destination”
Selection Panel
EssexBank Blueprints, Retail Bank | Saudi Arabia
‘With over 200 stand alone Alinma Bank branches now built, JaK studio’s blueprint is now a prominent landmark across the Kingdom.”
Nabil Al Hebshi
Alinma BankRostrevor Mews, Mews House | Fulham
“We were delighted with the creative intelligence and attention to detail JaK Studio demonstrated throughout the process.”
Julian + Mark
OwnersRIBA International Competition | Yorks Historic Guildhall + Riverside
‘The jury liked the bold inspiring statement behind the project which was felt to work beautifully with the historic architecture.”
RIBA Competitions
Jury ReportJapanese Embassy UK Exhibition | London
“On top of all their expertise, they were very nice people to work with. I could not recommend them highly enough for their creative passion and professional approach.”
Simon Wright
Senior Co-ordinator for Cultural Affairs, Embassy of Japan UK