About

Elevating Design for a Sustainable, Inclusive, and Affordable Future

Our Mission:
Founded in 2016 by Niamh Chambers and Declan Crowley, Studio Anois is a Dublin-based architecture studio dedicated to making a tangible difference through design. Our mission is clear: to create remarkable designs that prioritize sustainability, affordability, and accessibility.

Design with Purpose:
At Studio Anois, we believe in architecture that serves a purpose. Our focus is on crafting exceptional spaces that enhance everyday living. We're committed to designing spaces that are not just visually pleasing but also meaningful and accessible to all.

Uncompromising Excellence:
We set high standards. Our commitment is to deliver high-quality, contemporary design solutions that leave a lasting mark. Every project we undertake reflects our unwavering dedication to exceptional design.

TEAM

Niamh Chambers - Founding Partner

Declan Crowley - Founding Partner

Past Collaborators: Joanne Cuffe, Conor Campbell, Finbarr Kinmonth Duerden, Sean Brunswick, Cillian McGrath

Awards

2021 RIAI - Living Category - Smithfield House - Highly Commended

2020 RIAI - Future Award - Commended

2015 TU Dublin Jack O'Keefe Medal for Excellence in Professional Practice - Winner

Exhibitions

2021 191st RHA Annual Exhibition - Invited Artist https://www.rhagallery.ie/exhibitions/191st-rha-annual-exhibition/

2020 Open House Worldwide - Smithfield House

2020 Open House Dublin - Smithfield House

2020 AAI Virtual Site Visit - Smithfield House

2019 Open House Dublin - Tile House

2018 Architecture at the Edge - Newport House

Publications

2023 Archello - Smithfield House

2023 Designverse - Smithfield House

2023 Archdaily - Smithfield House

2023 Home Building and Renovating UK - “This square cooling home is designed around ventlation”

2023 Image Magazine - “This Co. Meath self build blends in with its rural surroundings”

2021 Irish Times July “Ireland’s coolest new houses: The 2021 Irish Architecture Awards”

2021 House and House Magazine March/April “The Top Irish Architects for you next Project”

2020 Irish Country Magazine November “A Fresh Perspective”

2020 House + Design Magazine Issue 5 “Designing for Contemporary Nostalgia”

2020 Sunday Independent October Architects Clinic “How do we give our 1970’s home a facelift”

2019 Plan Magazine July/August - Fairview House

2018 The Irish Times Sept “The rising stars of Irish Architecture”

talks/ Community engagement

2023 Workhouse Union - Town Ecologies Rural Renewal Co-Design Programme - Ballyhale & Knocktopher

2021 Design Pop Cork

2017 National Architects in Schools Initiative