19.04.12/
An evening with Quay House - Open City
This year Open-City celebrates the 20th birthday of the organisation and their Open House Event. Quay 2c have been asked to open Quay House for one of the additional special evening tours, as part of their expanded programme of events under the 2012 theme - ‘The Changing Face of London’ - and in the forthcoming Open House 20th anniversary photographic book, out in September.
Come along and join Ken and Julia, with a glass of prosecco, for a special tour of their home Quay House. Artist Helen Carnac, who is exhibiting in the m2 Gallery, will also be on hand to take questions.
There are two tours on Thursday 19th April, 6pm and 7.30pm. Please follow the link below to the Open-City website to make your booking.
15.08.11/
Quay2c shows off ‘recycled’ pop-up gallery in Pimlico.
The Quay 2c designed 4 x m2 Gallery Pavilion is featured on the Architects’ Journal website, with a short article by Domenic Donatantonio.
01.04.11/
Quay House Featured in Matchbox Magazine
An article on Quay House is featured in this months Matchbox Magazine.
10.03.11/
Letter Published in the AJ
Design Leadership - Ken Taylor has a letter published in the Architects’ Journal.
18.09.10/
Open House London 2010
Two of Quay2c’s built projects featured in the 2010 Open House London weekend, 18-19th September.
24.02.10 /
Quay House in the Evening Standard
Article printed and online titled ‘Gold Top Design’ by Ruth Bloomfield
26.01.10 /
New York TImes Publishes article on Quay House
‘From Dairy Depot to Industrial Chic’ by Jessica Donati in New York Times in print and online
19.01.10 /
Scaffolding pictures in architecture and work
Ken Talyor scaffolding pictures published in Architecture and Work
01.01.10 /
Edinburgh Univ.Architecture Journal
Scaffolding pictures and short essay by Ken Taylor published in Edinburgh University Architecture Journal
16.07.09 /
Sustainable Jewellery book no.1 in Battle of the Books
Julia Manheim’s book ‘Sustainable Jewellery’ is number 1 in Time Outs Battle of the books.
19.05.09
Ken Taylor on BBC London Radio
Ken Taylor is interviewed on The Breakfast Show with Joanne Good and Paul Ross
07.05.09
Quay House on Channel 5’s ‘I Own Britain’s Best Home’
’I Own Britains Best Home‘, Series 2, Episode 7
‘This nine-part series sees the owners of some of the most beautiful properties in the country competing for the right to say they own Britain’s Best Home. The series focuses on individuals who are passionate about their own homes: ordinary and extraordinary people who have toiled over build, design and decor to leave a personal stamp on their properties.’
Quay House and m2 gallery appear in this Channel 5 documentary.
Click here to watch the show online.
01.09.08
Elle Decoration Magazine article about Bellenden Road
’Creative Spaces: Jacqui Poncelet’
Article and images about the artists home, which was re-designed by Quay2c.
01.06.08 /
Quay House appears in the TV show “The Worlds Greenest Homes”
"The Worlds Greenest Homes”; 12 minute TV profile made on Quay House in the Discovery Channels “Planet Green” series in association with Canadian TV and production company Cineflex; Broadcast in June 2008.
13.03.08
Architects Journal Letter
Ken Taylor’s letter ‘Flatspotters’ is published in the Architecture Journal.
01.03.08
LABC article about Fairmule House
Local Authority Building Control (LABC) article about Fairmule House the winners of the 2007 LABC National Built Quality Awards.
05.11.07 /
Fairmule House in Time Out
"All round the houses”, article recommending private residencies appearing in Open House 2007.
10.10.07
London District Surveyors Association - Winner 2007
Quay2c were the winners of London District Surveyors Association’s Built-In Quality Award 2007 - Best Sustainability Innovation category for Fairmule House, Hackney.
Click here for further information on Fairmule House.
11.09.07
Architecture Today Article, Chancery Court
’Social Conscience, An East London Housing scheme uses solid timber panels.’
2007
London Tonight ITV News article on Fairmule House
01.07.07 /
Singing The Praises Of Freiburg
Ken Taylor discovered sustainable urban design excellence when he visited the German city of Freiburg with his post-graduate students.
12.05.07 /
Telegraph Saturday Magazine, Bellenden Road
The Telegraph Magazine publishes a 4 page article on the 117 Bellenden Road for artist Jacqui Poncelet.
08.04.07
Quay house on BBC 4 show “Living with the Future”
"Living with the Future” is the second episode in the series “Living with Modernism” on BBC 4. Presented by Simon Davies, the half hour show on Quay House was transmitted at Easter in 2007.
02.02.07 /
Fairmule House Shortlisted for Best Structural Innovation
Shortlisted for the award by the Local Authority Building Control (LABC)
01.01.07 /
Fairmule House wins Best Sustainable Innovation Award
Awarded by London District Surveyors Association (LDSA); Built in Quality Awards. Best Sustainable Innovation award for Fairmule House, Shoreditch.
05.10.06 /
Ken Taylor wins Design Mentor Award & Architect Role Model Award
Awarded by Junior Open House 2006
01.07.06
Fairmule House in Gateway Magazine
’A Hybrid Approach To Housing’
01.06.06
Two projects featured in ‘London’s Contemporary Architecture, An Explorer’s Guide’ by Ken Allison
A map-based guide to the best of what is contemporary and worth visiting.
Quay House And Fairmule House featured.
Read more about Quay House here (pdf)
And more information on Fairmule House here (pdf)
01.02.06
Evening Standard Article containing Fairmule House
’Prefabs rehab’ by Faye Sweet
An article discussing the Prefabulous Show curated for the Building Centre Trust.
01.02.06
Prefabulous Catalogue, Fairmule House
’T is for Timber’, page from exhibition catalogue
Fairmule House, Shorditch
08.09.05
Quay House featured in ‘City Reborn’ by Kenneth Powell, Foreword by Renzo Piano
Architecture and Regeneration in London, from Bankside to Dulwich.
25.08.05
New Civil Engineer Article about Fairmule House
’Panel Beaters’ by Dave Parker
06.10.05
Architects Journal Article about Fairmule House
’This is a relatively quiet but carefully considered project’ by Ruth Slavid. Photography by David Jones