Who we are

We are a collaborative architecture studio with a focus on context, craft, and sustainability.

How we work

Great buildings and places are the result of many hands. We are fortunate to have a wide network of talented collaborators that include designers, contractors, furniture makers, ceramicists, stone masons and other craft professionals that we draw expertise from during the design and construction processes.

We have a personal approach from appointment to completion and work closely with our clients to define, develop, and deliver each project.

Our process combines the latest digital modelling, analysis and collaboration tools, with a traditional design methodology. We think and communicate with our clients through hand drawing and visualise our work both digitally, and with physical, handcrafted models.

Edward Powe

BA(Hons), MA(RCA), PGCert, ARB, RIBA

Edward has worked as an Architect and Urban Designer since completing his education at the Royal College of Art and the University of Cambridge. He has worked on site masterplanning and strategic planning policy projects at a variety of scales, and has experience leading complex renovation, extension and historic building refurbishment projects. Edward founded StudioFolk Architects in 2023.

What our clients say

“StudioFolk Architects supported us with the design of and planning application for a property within a conservation area and adjacent to a scheduled ancient monument. StudioFolk were very supportive and professional at every stage and we would thoroughly recommend their services to others.”

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“Highly recommend. They helped us plan what we wanted to do with our home. We found out our plan A wasn't doable, but they came up with some great solutions for improving our home in other ways”

Client testimonial

“We were recommend StudioFolk Architects through a friend. They have been extremely thorough with supporting with our house extension and helped us to image our space in ways we hadn’t thought of before. Highly recommended service!”

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