Heritage and proportion leave no margin for visual error.
Aesthetic verification and planning-risk intelligence for the built environment.
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Grade I listed commercial repositioning where imagery had to withstand heritage scrutiny and leasing reality.
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Heritage-led residential redevelopment where visual credibility and restraint were central to stakeholder confidence.
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A visual critique in a UNESCO context, using imagery to test massing, identity, and civic credibility.
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Early-stage identification of visual risk before planning or market exposure.
Outcome: Fewer surprises, earlier corrections, stronger credibility under scrutiny.
Precedent-sensitive analysis and risk‑weighted scenario testing to distinguish confidence from assumption.
Outcome: Better decisions before submission, fewer late-stage redesigns, reduced refusal exposure.
CGI produced only once risk is understood and addressed. Images treated as representations with consequence.
Outcome: Fewer visuals, higher credibility, alignment across planning, sales, and delivery.
Advent — the anticipation of a significant event. The coming of something important. The expectation of transformation.
A building is always more than bricks and glass; it is a long-term, significant investment for developers, investors, buyers, and communities. It lasts decades, often generations.
Advent embodies this moment of anticipation before the unbuilt becomes real, ensuring that what is promised in visuals carries confidence, trust, and value before construction begins.
Most visualisations are produced to persuade. Few are designed to withstand scrutiny. We work with developers who understand that visual decisions carry reputational, planning, and financial consequence.
If a visual promise cannot be justified, we will say so. We work with a limited number of projects each year. Selectivity is not exclusivity; it is responsibility.
Shane brings over 25 years of experience at the intersection of architecture, visualization, and property development. A qualified architect with an honours degree in both Architecture and Theology, he combines technical precision with a deep understanding of how beauty creates value. His career spans three continents, working with leading developers, architects, and design studios on projects ranging from London townhouses to Dubai super-prime residences. Studies at the Sotheby's Institute of Art inform his understanding of how luxury markets perceive and price aesthetic quality.
Honours degree in Architecture. Deep understanding of spatial design, proportion, and materiality.
London School of Economics. Rigorous analytical training applied to property and development.
Art market expertise informing luxury positioning and collector-level aesthetics.
Premium visualization for developers, architects, and design-led practices across three continents.
Honours degree exploring beauty, meaning, and the metaphysics of the built environment.
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