One-off House Architect of the Year - Eldridge Smerin

2009-11-06T00:00:00

Glass is used throughout the house at Highgate Cemetery.

Source: Lyndon Douglas

The jury was unanimous in selecting Eldridge Smerin for this award because of the diversity and consistency of the practice’s work. While the Highgate Cemetery house is clearly iconic, in isolation, it could be dismissed as a high-budget, one-hit wonder

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