Skup Studio is committed to creating architectural works that marry worldwide design prowess with the distinctive charm of Australia. Led by Directors Renata Ratcliffe (Nominated Architect, NSW ARB #8307) and Rory Avis-Foster (Nominated Architect, NSW ARB #10610), we serve as a bridge between innovation and local vernacular, crafting spaces that balance aesthetic beauty with practicality. We advocate for unified approach, blending premier international designs with local expertise to transform buildings into luxurious, sustainable, and uniquely situated homes. Each project represents a confluence of thoughts, dreams, and meticulous craftsmanship, striving to surpass our clients’ expectations. 

WHAT WE DO
Skup stands at the forefront of collaborative architectural innovation, integrating global design ethos with the dynamic Australian environment. We are the synthesis of exceptional design and local adaptability, ensuring every project is conceived from a rich tapestry of ideas. Our expertise lies in making forward-thinking designs a reality, whilst skilfully managing Australian design standards. We excel in harmonising cutting-edge international concepts with local viability, crafting tailored solutions that honour both universal design principles and the specific demands of the Australian context. 
HOW WE WORK
Our collaboration flourishes on integrated efforts, combining international design flair with our strategic prowess. Utilising tools such as REVIT and BIM Collaborate, we align our processes to guarantee meticulousness and coherence from start to finish. Skup Studio brings together visionary design and technical excellence to architectural distinction. 
COUNTRY 
Skup Studio acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging, and express our gratitude for sharing of knowledge and culture. We recognise that sovereignty was never ceded and honour enduring connection to land, water and sky.

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