Sam Jacob Studio blends architectural references at The Hoxton Mule in London

Diamond-shaped windows puncture the cylindrical brick form of The Hoxton Mule, a playschool and apartment designed by London practice Sam Jacob Studio.
Located on a "left-over" corner site in Hoxton, east London, the space is designed for local charity Ivy Street Family Centre (ISFC) and incorporates the frontage of a former Victorian pub where the organisation was established in 1984.
Diamond-shaped windows puncture this playschool and apartment
For the distinctive form of The Hoxton Mule, Sam