Issue 5 2019

Acquisition International - Issue 5 2019 49 Apr19252 Prestige Architects is a boutique architectural firm specialized in high-end residential projects. Recently, the firm found success in the Global Excellence Awards 2019 where they were selected as the Best Boutique Residential Architecture Firm 2019 – London. On the back of this win, we profile Prestige Architects and caught up with Founder and MD, Marco Braghiroli who provided us with a glimpse into the innerworkings of the innovative boutique architectural firm. Delivering Outstanding Designs ased in London, Prestige Architects works with clients throughout the UK and abroad, creating some of the most beautiful and innovative living spaces, through a tailored traditional, contemporary or modern design based on client requirements. Over the years, Prestige Architects has accumulated an impressive portfolio of work and extensive experience of working on multimillion pound residential projects in both the UK and abroad. In addition to the firm’s years of experience, Marco also brings to the table a unique blend of Italian design with quality British delivery each and every time. Going into further detail, Marco begins by informing us on how the team are able to deliver an exceptional service every time, and how it has created close relationship with clients who have repeatedly worked with Prestige Architects. “Here at Prestige Architects, we carry a reputation for excellence, a strong international team of industry leading professionals and expert local know how which we apply to each project we handle. This has resulted in most of our clients engaging with us on multiple projects during the years. “Most of the business generated at Prestige Architects is from repeat clients, who commission projects abroad following on from their UK residence experience, these could be holiday homes or second residential properties. Recent projects consist of a chalet in Switzerland, with more projects to follow, two penthouses in Italy by the seaside and also two new houses in Greece.” Working alongside Marco to deliver these outstanding services, which has seen them receive numerous accolades over the years including being selected in AI’s Global Excellence Awards 2019 where they righteously awarded the title Best Boutique Residential Architecture Firm 2019 – London, is the experienced and innovative team at Prestige Architects. When discussing the internal culture, Marco is keen to highlight the significant role the team play in the overall success of the practice. “The key to the success of Prestige is the level of expertise from a solid team of experienced consultants, coupled with the exacting level of detail applied to each project. This combination of innovation and design excellence has led to international awards success and many industry short-listings. “The Prestige Architects team work in close collaboration with local associate companies when working outside of the UK to ensure that all international and cultural nuances are considered. Having expert local know-how is invaluable, and Prestige enjoys having a permanent relationship with the Milan office for all of their Italian projects. This strong international team is the soul of the business, B and this group of industry-leading professionals provides the ultimate client experience: a smooth creative process delivering outstanding design and effective practical purpose.” Looking ahead to what the future holds, the team at Prestige Architects will continue to produce innovative designs which not only met the requirements set by their clients, but also surpass their expectations. Bringing the interview to a close, Marco signs off by revealing the exciting plans which lie in the pipeline for the award- winning architectural firm, touching on their plans to further expand their business. “Moving forward, our goal for 2019 and beyond is to ensure we maintain the key attention to detail for all our projects and clients. In addition to this, we also aim to slowly expand into a larger organisation, up until a point where we can still ensure the direct involvement of myself with the clients, as this is an important aspect of our modus operandi.” Contact: Marco Braghiroli Address: 2 Magistrate House - Market Place, London, United Kingdom, TW8 8FJ Telephone: 07786930494 / 0207 9711368 Web Address: www.prestige.eu.com