Our design-led studio is run by Alina Holyst MSc Dip Arch, ARB, RIBA, RSUA, MRIAI, IARP,  IHBC
a fully Chartered Architect, Urban Planner and Conservation Accredited Practitioner by the Institute of Historic Building Conservation (IHBC), Member and Trustee Candidate of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB), listed on of the RIBA Conservation Register with over 12 years of professional expertise.

She is a chartered, registered Member of
RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects),
RSUA (Royal Institute of Ulster Architects), 
MRIAI (Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland)
ARB (Architects Registration Board),
IARP (National Chamber of Polish Architects),
SLOIA (Silesian Regional Chamber of Polish Architects), 

​Alina is a fully accredited Conservation Practitioner and Member of the Institute of Historic Building Conservation (IHBC), Member & Trustee Candidate of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB). Alina's an active Northern Ireland Ambassador for London based Architects Benevolent Society, former Board Member of Directors at PLACE NI (Built Environment Centre) in Belfast, and part-time lecturer at Queen's University Belfast, School of Planning, Architecture and Civil Engineering. 
Alina regularly contributes to local and international publications. Alina's deep commitment to collaborations solidified many 
successful relationships with high- level professional, academic and business figures across the UK, Republic of Ireland and internationally.