Our practice is focused on creating buildings, places and moments which have a distinct character.

HYLO is an architectural practice based in London, UK.

Our approach involves a careful and economic approach to materials and construction, and a first-principles approach to sustainability. We collaborate closely with clients, professional consultants and expert makers to ensure the ambitions of projects are met and exceeded.

We will always strive for a level of excellence in the built work of the practice.  

HYLO have experience in a wide range of project types ranging from domestic extensions to residential housing and public infrastructure.

The practice is led by Alun Hughes, Alun studied architecture at Strathclyde University and the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL, graduating in 1994. He has worked at several architectural practices including Jestico+Whiles, Koetter Kim and Hawkins Brown. He was a director at City Architecture Office for over 10 years before establishing HYLO Architects in 2019.