The Curtain Shoreditch Hotel, East London Accommodation Building, Images, English Architecture
The Curtain, Shoreditch
Restaurant + Accommodation Building Development in East London ? design by Dexter Moren Associates
22 Aug 2017
The Curtain Shoreditch
Location: Shoreditch, East London, England, UK
Design: Dexter Moren Associates
An industrial jewel at the heart of Shoreditch

photograph © Adrian Houston
The Curtain is a nine storey, 120 key new build restaurant, hotel and members club located at the heart of Shoreditch. The building is located on the site of a former 1970s office block on the corner of Curtain Road, and its design reinterprets the area?s 19th century warehouse heritage.
In June 2017 lead architect, Zoe Tallon of Dexter Moren Associates, was announced as the winner of the prestigious Creative Spark Award, for her work on the project. The award recognises the best-designed new hotel, and is voted by delegates of the TOPHOTELPROJECTS World Tour London, comprising a wide selection of influential industry peers including fellow architects, hoteliers, investors, interior designers, suppliers and media. An industrial vision

Contemporary Shoreditch is in constant flux, developing from an unfashionable backwater to London?s capital of creativity in the 1990s, before evolving to become home to the UK?s technology start-up scene. As a result, the area has undergone significant gentrification accompanied and driven by a host new art galleries, creative hubs, pop-u...