about us

Director

Angela Brady is co founder of Brady Mallalieu Architects with Robin Mallalieu. She has developed a particular interest in office fit outs, high end Listed Building interiors, hospital interior fit outs- including artworks, public and private housing projects and works on community projects bringing people together and runs design workshops.

Angela is Past President of the RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects 2011 – 2013) and in a recent Architect’s Journal readers survey she was voted the most effective RIBA president of the last 28 years. She is a Design Council Ambassador and chairs Croydon Design Review Panel. She is the Past President of the Architects Benevolent Society (2016-17).

Angela has appeared in the national and professional press and on television and radio on a regular basis including;
Her primetime TV series ‘Designing Ireland’ co written and co presented with Dr Sandra O’ Connell for RTE - now available on Amazon Prime world wide.

on Channel 4 six part “The Home Show” - Angela showcased international design alongside George Clarke’s main show.

ITV 65 part series – “Building the Dream” Angela designed and presented a contemporary family home designed by BMA which was constructed in 14 weeks.

Angela is also an artist and curates 10HandsCrafts.com and takes part in many international Design & master Crafts exhibitions. She works in fused glass and paints artworks to client commissions for many of BMA projects

Angela has edited 3 books on ‘Sustainable City Making’ and was a keynote speaker at over 100 conferences worldwide, speaking on sustainable city making and diversity in our profession.

Recent personal awards include;

2018 Doctor of Letters &
Lifetime Achievement Award from University of Westminster

2016 Presidents Distinguished Service Award from Ireland’s President Michael D Higgins

2015 OBE for services to architecture from Her Majesty the Queen

2012 WISE Women of Outstanding Achievement- for Inspiration and Leadership

2011 Honorary Doctor of Philosophy - Dublin Institute of Technology

Director

BA (Hons) Arch. B. Arch (Manc)

Robin Mallalieu is co founder of Brady Mallalieu Architects. He has been responsible for the design and delivery of all our projects and has been director in charge of all phases of the Brown Rudnick London office fitting out over the past 7 years.

Since leaving university, when he was awarded the national RIBA Student Prize, Robin has gained wide experience working in London and on projects around the UK, in Ireland, China and Vietnam. Prior to commencing practice with Angela Brady he worked in London with van Heyningen and Haward Architects and Brian Taggart Associates.

Robin has worked on many award winning projects and has developed a particular skill in high end specialist office fit outs and in housing and working with historic buildings. He has developed an expertise in the design of new contemporary sustainable buildings within historical and protected environments. He also maintains an interest and expertise in urban design and master planning and is currently working on two towns plans in Ireland.

Robin has been working on office interior projects for 25 years and has completed office projects for The Groundwork Trust, law centres for the London Boroughs of Hackney and Tower Hamlets, the European Investment Bank, lawyers Brown Rudnick LLP and international contractors The Murphy Group which is a multi phase project where he is currently adapting their head office to suit activity based ‘agile working’ methods. Robin has excellent communication skills and is adept at creating visionary designs and concepts in a short space of time, listening carefully to our clients needs.

Brady Mallalieu have won many design awards for many of their buildings over for the past 25 years. Their current offices won the best sustainable mixed development 2017 and they are well known for providing robust and innovative design solutions.

Associate Director

BSc(hons) BArch(dist) MPhil

Andrew Carr is a highly experienced Architect who has been at Brady Mallalieu Architects for over twenty years and has served a range of clients ranging from larger organisations, such as Ballymore, Peabody, Pocket, Igloo, Murphy Group and Islington Council through to private individuals and community groups.

Andrew was the Project Architect, from inception to completion, of the award winning Phoenix Heights residential development at Canary Wharf on the Isle of Dogs, London. More recently he led the Underwood Road project for Peabody and has developed several projects for Islington Council, including: Brickworks which combines a 1,000 sq. community centre with new social housing and was developed through a series of design workshops with the local community and stakeholders. At Charles Simmons House he acted as a ‘Design Champion’, bringing fresh thinking to a stalled project and gaining acceptance from both Islington Planning department and the Islington Design Review Panel.

Prior to Brady Mallalieu he developed international experience working with acclaimed bio-climatic architect Ken Yeang in Malaysia. He combines practice with links to academia. He taught at the Welsh School of Architecture in various capacities for over ten years and acted as a visiting critic, design tutor and technical consultant at Newcastle University. He has published papers in international, peer-reviewed journals on architectural matters including; Inhabited lobbies: the social life of space in the work of Brady Mallalieu Architects and his broader research interests in the uses of time in architecture. He has been a Mentor on the Open-City Accelerate! programme and a shortlister for the RIBA Awards.