Chris Dyson (architect)
Chris Dyson is a British architect and founder of Chris Dyson Architects (CDA), a London-based architectural practice established in 2004. Dyson is known for his work on both historic buildings and contemporary design, with a focus on craftsmanship and contextual sensitivity.
His firm has undertaken a range of projects including residential, commercial, and cultural buildings. CDA is particularly noted for its work in sensitive urban contexts, often involving the refurbishment and extension of listed buildings. They aim to create spaces that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing, while also respecting and enhancing the existing built environment.
Notable projects associated with Chris Dyson Architects include work in Spitalfields, London, and various residential developments that demonstrate a meticulous approach to detail and material selection. Dyson's design philosophy often emphasizes the importance of understanding the history and character of a site before proposing new interventions.