Business Details
30 Years
experience
Expert Architectural Design Services in London
MILU Architecture is a specialist architectural practice with over two decades of experience in delivering innovative residential and commercial building projects. Founded by Michelle Wong, a qualified architect and allied health professional, we combine technical expertise with a deep understanding of human needs to create functional, sustainable spaces. Our portfolio spans high-end residential refurbishments, heritage building adaptations, office fit-outs, and community facilities across London, the UK, and international locations including Italy and Australia. We prioritise inclusive design principles, focusing on accessibility, indoor environmental quality, and healthy building practices. Our team has worked on projects ranging from small-scale flat conversions to large concert halls, consistently delivering solutions that balance aesthetic appeal with practical functionality.With a background in both architecture and speech language therapy, we bring a unique perspective to designing spaces that support diverse user requirements. Our commitment to sustainability informs every project, from material selection to energy-efficient design strategies. Clients benefit from our hands-on approach, with direct involvement in all stages from concept development to on-site completion. We maintain strong relationships with trusted contractors and consultants to ensure seamless project execution. Our work has been praised for its creativity, affordability, and client-focused methodology, with testimonials highlighting our ability to translate complex technical concepts into accessible solutions.
Services
Residential Refurbishment
Office Fitouts
Building Extensions
Heritage Adaptations
Sustainable Design
Community Facilities
Loft Conversions
New Build Houses
Inclusive Design
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of architectural experience across residential and commercial sectors
- Our team combines architectural expertise with health-focused design knowledge
- Specialists in heritage building adaptations and accessible design solutions
- Proven track record with projects featured in London and international locations
- Direct involvement from concept to on-site completion ensures project integrity
What people say
Exciting, fresh designs
Easy to work with
Expert budget guidance
Clear technical explanations
Phased work solutions
Services
Residential Refurbishment
Specialist residential refurbishment services focusing on modernising existing properties while maintaining structural integrity. Projects include flat conversions, kitchen redesigns, and accessibility upgrades. Our approach combines aesthetic enhancement with practical functionality, ensuring spaces meet contemporary living standards while respecting original architectural features.
Office Fitouts
Comprehensive office fitout solutions tailored to modern business requirements. We create efficient workspace layouts that enhance productivity and employee well-being. Services cover everything from initial concept design to final construction coordination, with expertise in adapting heritage buildings for contemporary commercial use.
Building Extensions
Design and implementation of residential and commercial building extensions. Our expertise includes creating seamless additions to existing structures while complying with conservation area regulations. We specialise in maximising space utilisation while maintaining architectural harmony with original buildings.
Heritage Adaptations
Specialist adaptations for listed buildings and properties in conservation areas. Our approach preserves historical integrity while introducing modern amenities. We have extensive experience navigating planning permissions and building regulations for heritage properties, ensuring compliance without compromising design quality.
Inclusive Design
Design solutions that create accessible environments for diverse user groups. Our expertise incorporates universal design principles to ensure spaces accommodate people with various abilities. This specialism is informed by professional experience in allied health, particularly addressing communication and mobility requirements in architectural planning.
People
Michelle Wong
Building Designer and Allied Health Professional
Michelle Wong is a qualified architect with 20+ years' experience in residential and commercial projects. She holds a Bachelor of Architecture from UNSW and a Postgraduate Diploma in Speech Language Therapy. Her unique background combines architectural practice with specialist knowledge of accessibility requirements, having worked on projects ranging from private residences to public concert halls.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialise in?
We specialise in residential refurbishments, office fitouts, building extensions, heritage adaptations, and inclusive design solutions across London and international locations.
Do you work on listed buildings?
Yes, we have extensive experience with heritage-listed properties, including conservation-compliant extensions and modernisation while preserving historical integrity.
How do you handle complex project phases?
We offer phased project planning to maintain property usability during works, with expert budget management and staged implementation guidance.
What makes your approach unique?
Our unique combination of architectural expertise and allied health experience informs inclusive design solutions that address diverse accessibility requirements.
Can you manage international projects?
We have successfully completed projects in the UK, Italy, and Australia, with experience coordinating cross-border architectural requirements and local regulations.
