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SEOUL PURPOSE
Words by Victoria Woodcock
Photography by Taemin Ha
April 2026














HOMING
Sophie Hicks in conversation with Matt Gibberd, author and co-founder of the Modern House, about her life, work, and home.
The Homing podcast series explores the importance of home in shaping who we are.
MAX MARA
Sophie Hicks walks us through the design of the Max Mara flagship in Paris.
025S
Sophie Hicks gives a tour of the new building designed for the Korean perfume brand 025S.
THE BOLD SHAPES AND BIG IDEAS OF SOPHIE HICKS
Interview by Ellis Woodman. Photography by Jody Rogac
September 2026
SEOUL PURPOSE
Words by Victoria Woodcock
Photography by Taemin Ha
April 2026

THE ATLAS OF ACNE STUDIOS
Words by Xerxes Cook. Interview with Sophie Hicks.
May 2026

THE BOLD SHAPES AND BIG IDEAS OF SOPHIE HICKS
Interview by Ellis Woodman.
Photography by Jody Rogac.
September 2026
SEOUL PURPOSE
Sophie Hicks fell in love with the South Korean capital a decade ago. Several projects later, the architect still can’t get enough. As told to Victoria Woodcock. Photographs by Taemin Ha.
April 2026
THE ATLAS OF ACNE STUDIOS
An excerpt from the book – an interview by Xerxes Cook with Sophie Hicks on the design of Acne Studios Seoul flagship store.
May 2026

HIP TO BE SQUARE
By Alice Rawsthorn
Photographs by Adrian Gaut
March 2019

1A EARL’S COURT SQUARE
by Danila Varennikov
Photographs by Adrian Gaut, Alasdair McLellan, Annabel Elston & Sophie Hicks Architects
October 2019

London, UK

MADE BY A STYLE ICON: THE NEW STORE OF MAISON ALAÏA
by Jun Ishida
Photo by Masami Naruo
August 2022

1A EARL’S COURT SQUARE
By RIBA
Photograph by Annabel Elston
May 2019

GANGNAM WHAT?
By Mairi Beautyman
Photographs by Annabel Elston
April 2016
ARCHITECT SOPHIE HICKS ON LIFE IN HER HIDDEN CONCRETE HAVEN IN KENSINGTON
by The Modern House
Summer 2023

New Concept & Stores

SOPHIE HICKS DISCUSSES THE FASHION INDUSTRY AND HER CAREER IN ARCHITECTURE.
by Izzy Bilkus. Photographs by Adrian Gaut, Johannes Marburg, James Drew Turner and Annabel Elston.
Winter 2021

Light, Design and Concept.
Pavel Kolesnikov, Aldeburgh Festival, Suffolk, June 10, 2023

Cheongdam, Seoul, South Korea

SOPHIES WELT
By Gesa Engelschall
Photographs by Michael Mundy
January 1997

By Suzy Menkes
November 17, 2008

DIE BAUHERRIN
By Ingeborg Harms
December 2016

POINTTWOFIVE.SECOND SEONGSU HOUSE
Edited by Park Jiyoun
Photography by Hong Kiwoong
September 2025

Northamptonshire, England, UK

Exhibition Design
Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK
Oct. 2008 to Jan. 2009

AN INTERVIEW WITH SOPHIE HICKS, FASHION’S ARCHITECT
Interview by Donatien Grau
Portrait by Tim Walker
November 2014

ACNE STUDIOS
Interview by Park Sungjin
Photo by Annabel Elston
January 2016

VANISHING TRICKS
by Nick Jones
Photographs by Annabel Elston and Sophie Hicks Architects
Winter 2019