WHO
For over 15 years, Form + Make has been creating spaces that blend architecture with personal expression, bringing creativity and innovation to every project. From residential to commercial and F+B spaces in Dubai and Cyprus, our work is all about originality and purpose.
Esmeralda is a graduate of the University of Westminster and The Bartlett, UCL in London. A qualified architect under RIBA, ARB and ETEK, she has gained extensive experience working on large-scale residential and commercial projects. Her career includes roles at Squire & Partners and Pollard Thomas Edwards in London, as well as Hopkins Architects in Dubai.
HOW
We believe great design is more than aesthetics—it’s about connection. Every project is a collaboration, shaped by the people who use the space. With a passionate team, we take on complex designs, always pushing boundaries to create environments that inspire and elevate everyday experiences.
WHY
Form + Make (Creation)
Form is the bridge between mass and space. It defines light, and shadow—coming together to shape the essence of a space. As Edmund N. Bacon writes in The Design of Cities:
"Form is the point of contact between mass and space… Architectural forms, textures, materials, modulation of light and shade, and color all combine to inject a quality or spirit that articulates space."
Make is the act of creation—the process of bringing ideas to life by shaping materials, assembling parts, and transforming concepts into reality. It is the craftsmanship and innovation that turn vision into tangible, lived-in environments.
Together, Form + Make represent our studio’s commitment to designing spaces that are not only visually compelling but also deeply connected to the people who experience them and tell stories.