01 — House
51.5074° N 0.1278° W
We build
We build
rooms for
light.
Corso is an architecture & interior practice — houses, cultural buildings and the careful reuse of what already stands.
01Approach
Architecture is not the object. It is the light, air and time the object makes room for.
02 — Cultural
Kiln Cultural Centre
2022 · Rotterdam, NL · 2,400 m²
03 — Adaptive reuse
The Long Gallery
2021 · Lisbon, PT · 900 m²
04 — House
Courtyard House
2020 · Kyoto, JP · 210 m²
05 — Workplace
Quarry Studios
2023 · Oslo, NO · 1,600 m²
06 — Cultural
Salt Pavilion
2019 · Cádiz, ES · 140 m²
03The studio
A small studio with a long attention span.
Founded in 2011, Corso works across houses, cultural buildings and adaptive reuse. We keep the practice deliberately small so every project has a principal on it, start to finish.
About the practice- Architecture01
- Interiors02
- Masterplanning03
- Adaptive reuse04
- Research05
- Furniture06
13
Years in practice
60
Projects delivered
9
Awards & mentions
7
Countries built in
04From the journal All writing →
July 10, 2026
Adaptive reuse is the new build
The greenest building is almost always the one that already exists. Reuse is no longer a compromise; it is the…
July 10, 2026
Designing for the low winter sun
The best rooms are designed for the worst light. We orient, section and reveal around the low winter sun, because…
July 10, 2026
On the honesty of concrete
Concrete gets a bad name it doesn’t always deserve. Used honestly — left to show its making, its joints, its…
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