Award-Winning Architects & Interior Designers in Camden, London

Architect, interior designers renovation and refurbishment houses, boutique hotels, and gallery

Award-winning architect based in Camden, North London, Polysmiths projects include house renovation and extensions, new house in London brownfield, boutique hotel refurbishment and interiors, as well as gallery interior designs. Polysmiths has experience working in many London Boroughs, with Listed Buildings, and in Conservation Areas. Polysmiths makes bold, crafted, unexpected buildings.


About Polysmiths

Award-winning Architects and Interior Designers working on houses, hotels, and galleries. Renovation, Refurbishment, new build.

(POLY: multiple / SMITHS: craftspeople)

Polysmiths is an award-winning architecture and interior design practice based in Camden, London, with project including new house, home renovation and refurbishments, as well as boutique hotel, restaurants, and gallery interior design concepts.

We are a team of architects, designers and craftspeople working collaboratively to make bold, crafted and unexpected buildings and objects. Our projects are explorations into how materials come together to move you.

Our buildings engage the senses through continuous refinement of material use in our buildings that is sustainable and robust, revealing new delights with every visit.

We often integrate craft disciplines, including stone-carving, metalwork, ceramics, fabric, and planting design, into our projects. Each project is a reflection of its place and time, a complete world of its unique atmosphere and temporality.

With projects in the UK, Germany, Spain, and Hong Kong, we have a global perspective to deliver for our clients.

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Charles Wu

Director BA Arch(hons) DipArch ARB RIBA

Charles Wu founded Polysmiths in 2019, after spending 15 years leading high profile commercial, retail, mixed-use residential developments in Hong Kong and London, in practices including David Chipperfield Architects (London), Heatherwick Studio (London), Allford Hall Monaghan Morris (London), and Edge Design Institute (Hong Kong).

Alongside his architectural expertise, Charles Wu is also an IDEO alumni, with certified experience in change management leadership and innovation strategies for organisational growth.

Charles has lived and worked in London, Hong Kong and Sydney. Charles Wu is a member of the Architects Registration Board (UK), and a chartered member of the RIBA.

Gabriel Sanchiz Garin

Director BA Arch AA Dipl MArch Msc ARB RIBA

Gabriel is a founding director at Polysmiths. In his 18 years of experience he has developed typologies as diverse as cultural, educational, master-planning, transportation, office and sport. His depth of expertise lies in the residential sector.

Prior to Polysmiths, he spent 10 years at world renowned firms Heatherwick Studio and David Chipperfield Architect, delivering award-winning sustainable luxury residential, cultural and masterplan projects.

He has lived and worked in the UK, Spain and India, and has developed projects across the globe including Asia, Australia, Middle East, and Europe.