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As HPW Architecture prepares our kennel for the Goodwoof Design Competition at Goodwood Estate, we’d like to introduce our very important client: Murphy. HPW's Emma says: "Murphy is a rescue dog from the Blue Cross. Originally called Frodo, he appeared on the Blue Cross website, disappeared, then reappeared, and just as my parents were about to give up trying to contact the charity, the phone rang. It was the Blue Cross asking if they’d like to meet him; they went that day. H

At HPW, we believe great design respects its context while enhancing the way people experience a space. The transformation of the Brabazon Restaurant was driven by a simple idea: to create a more contemporary environment that still honours the rich heritage of the National Motor Museum. Our approach focused on improving how the space works as much as how it feels. We reimagined customer flow, refining the self service and counter arrangements to create a more intuitive journe

At HPW, we’ve always believed that architecture goes far beyond design. It’s about influencing environments, shaping behaviours, and delivering exceptional experiences that last. Our story began on the 13th of January 1986, in our founder Alan’s garage. It’s where the seeds of our "collaborative, personal approach" were first sown, an approach that still sees our team sitting in your office or lounge with a cup of tea to find out how you’re really feeling about your project.