Beth Hughes

Beth Hughes is a distinguished architect and educator associated with the Royal College of Art's School of Architecture. She directs her own architectural practice with projects spanning various scales and contexts worldwide.

Her educational background includes a first-class Honors degree from the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), where she later taught. She has extensive professional experience, having worked at the Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) in Rotterdam as an Associate, and later as a partner at Point Supreme Architects in Athens, Greece, before establishing her own London-based practice in 2011.

Beth Hughes specializes in future cities and architectural production research. Her expertise encompasses urban design, public space design, sustainable architecture, and innovative architectural solutions for contemporary urban challenges. She approaches architecture as both a practical discipline and a field for theoretical exploration.

Her work has received international recognition through awards including Europan 10 Norway and the Nordic Built Challenge Denmark Finalist for the Ellebo Housing project.

Beth Hughes has shared her expertise through teaching positions at prestigious institutions including the Bartlett School of Architecture (UCL), the University of Cambridge, and the University of Syracuse, where she has instructed in design and history & theory.