Browse Xylotek’s many projects and you’ll encounter a truly eclectic portfolio: from the award-winning ABBA Arena to Jain temple canopies in Gudjarat, alongside a feature CLT staircase for Netflix’s London HQ.

Xylotek work in many capacities: as specialist consultants, subcontractors and sometimes design-build contractors in their own right. The practice was founded by Charley Brentnall with Martin Self and Oscar Emmanuel. They met at Hooke Park – the Architectural Association’s woodland campus in Dorset – and bonded over a desire to take on technically ambitious projects, making a broader use of timber than the norm. Based in Bristol, Xylotek has grown steadily over its half-decade of existence.

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