Inger-Lise Garlid
1988/37
Bergen
Full-service Architectural Studio
Est. 2025
I think of architecture not as a single practice, but as several interlocking ones. Landscapes are inseparable from structures, ecology is inseparable from building requirements and improving human relationship is the ultimate goal of any project. Aesthetic movements come and go, but how I see it, these principles are timeless. Humans in space, space in humans.
A building exists in time and its usefulness is directly related to how well it continues to perform. I strive to create spaces of meaning and bespoke solutions through carefully selected sustainable materials. The atmospheric elements such as materiality, light and form are essential. For me, it is in the details and how materials harmonize together that creates a unique space and the importance of how a space flows is essential.
Atmospheres that give us sensory experiences and my vision of understanding the atmospheric elements, allowes me as a creator to curate spaces and ambiances that bring these feelings to life. A fundamental factor of achieving this comes from the importance of structure, forms, light, and sustainable natural materials. In my work with furniture design, I aim to create solutions that are better adapted to the space while at the same time having a unique architectural expression. It is important to me that the products are adapted and blend in with their surroundings and create optimal solutions.
I offer fullservice architecture solutions and projects ranging from renovations, interior design of residential projects, retail spaces to creative direction with styling and bespoke furniture. My first job is to understand the client’s vision and needs.