From traditional to cutting edge, from rural to urban cool, you can see our work the length and breadth of Britain. Here are some of our favourite projects; individually very different – collectively, proof that applied and effective creativity works.
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The Lyttelton Arms, Hagley
Nestled in the heart of Hagley, The Lyttelton Arms brings a touch of glamour to this small heritage village in Birmingham. Transformed from a country pub experience to a premium…
Transformed from a country pub experience to a premium restaurant and bar, the Wavendon Arms has been chosen by owners Mitchells & Butlers to become a high energy offer for…
Hidden amongst Brighton's South Lanes, The Font, a Grade II listed former chapel, is a pub-cum-nightlife bar with a uniquely traditional past, yet overtly modern, party forward clientele.
Former Patrons of the Golden Lion are said to have included Shakespeare, Fletcher & Edward Bonner, Bishop of London, the original premises having been demolished and rebuilt in 1836. In…
JMDA were tasked to refurbish 3 well known venues for Mitchells & Butlers High Street brand. Local to our Leeds office, Headingley Taps was the first project assigned to our…
St George and Dragon fits into the sleepy village of Wargrave perfectly; sat right on the edge of the River Thames the window views out onto the water are breath…
JMDA were approached to dramatically transform and oversee all design aspects of the newly acquired St Sampson Square site for owners Oscar & Osman, who are also proprietors of the…
This large 17th century coach inn, perfectly nestled in the picturesque village of Meriden, is steeped in history and boasts all the characteristics you would expect from a grade II…
Situated in the charming Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, The Green House exudes all the style and sophistication you would expect of this prestigious area, attracting the most affluent of…
Originating back to the 18th century, the Hole in the Wall Bristol, is bursting with original history and character that JMDA were keen to capture within their contemporary design. Previously…
NORTHERN DESIGN AWARD WINNER... Thaikhun Street Bar is the first of its kind, with a keen focus on delivering a new cocktail experience to Liverpool One. The design was inspired…
As part of the Ego roll-out, we were tasked to transform The Cedar Tree into a sophisticated Mediterranean dining venue, whilst retaining its relaxed informality & inherent character.
Treetop Adventure Golf acquired the 20,000 square ft space for their second Amazonian inspired Adventure Golf concept, which is perfectly located in Printworks Manchester offering an array of leisure facilities…
JMDA are happy to present their first Innkeeper's Lodge for Mitchells & Butlers. The Bulls Head, Meriden consists of 13 individually designed boutique bedrooms, each oozing with historical charm from…
JMDA are proud to present the Langton, Cheltenham. An impressive Georgian building nestled in the heart of Cheltenham, the team were thrilled to be briefed with transforming this building and…
At the Alexandra in Wimbledon, JMDA were briefed with enhancing the current concept for the Young’s brand and revitalising the existing spaces so it could keep up with the ever-growing…
JMDA are happy to present the latest of the new Cookhouse & Pub/Premier Inn hybrids situated in the seaside town of Rhyl. The concept for Whitbread’s latest venture has evolved…
JMDA were tasked by Admiral Taverns with breathing new life to the Mother Shipton Inn, a picturesque pub steeped in history, situated in the idyllic town of Knaresborough. The mysteries…
The Fox in Harpenden is nestled in the heart of the Hertfordshire countryside and is full of traditional charm which JMDA where keen to preserve and use to their advantage.…
Nestled in the heart of Mountnessing, The George and Dragon has been carefully designed by JMDA to enhance the periodic features of the site and its local surroundings. JMDA worked…
Situated on the bank of the river Cam, the beauty of the Plough's picturesque surroundings is captured in the pub's rich botanical palette and natural textures, giving this rustic pub…
Drawing on a range of worn-look fabrics and chic patterns, JMDA designed the interior of the Merlin in Alderley Edge to be chic and contemporary while taking cues from the…
The Duke's Head in Billericay was a project full of potential, which JMDA seized upon in creating a uniquely luxurious and contemporary interior for the Premium Country Pubs brand.
Whitbread's Cookhouse and Pub concept aims to re-invent the pub dining experience, and as such, required JMDA to come up with a suitably innovative design.
JMDA's design for the Old Bull's Head draws on a warm palette and signature worn-look fabrics to produce a stylish and modern interpretation of the traditional pub, complete with an…
Traditional architecture and modern decor come together at the White Horse in Maidstone, creating a relaxed and elegant interior that's true to its rustic roots.
Blending contemporary design with traditional pub decor, the interior of the Windmill was designed by JMDA to recall the building's 18th century heritage without sacrificing the comfort and style of…
Designed for M&B's Premium Country Pubs, the Crown's distinctive pub interior was created with a touch of opulence in mind, making use of extravagant metallics, plenty of elaborate lighting, and…
The Thames Court in Shepperton is a beautiful and historic pub, so JMDA's focus in designing this project's interior was preserving the site's rustic charm and maintaining a cohesive scheme…
The interior of the Dragonfly in Newport reinterprets traditional pub decor, creating a welcoming environment uplifted by modern design principles and charmingly intricate details.
Shabby-chic is brought alive in the White Hart, set in the heart of rural Pool-in-Wharfedale. Mixing rustic British pub comfort with a contemporary stylistic twist, JMDA was able to design…
Another example of JMDA's work for the Premium Country Pubs brand, the Willett Arms near Wimborne embodies the warmth and comfort of classic country pubs, reimagined with a stylish chic…
Designed for the Premium Country Pubs brand, the picturesque Wicked Lady pub near St Albans boasts a contemporary interior by JMDA. Classy rustic chic pervades both inside and out, providing…
The refurbishment of the Minnow, Weybridge, offered an opportunity to modernise this charming rural pub and make the most out of the surrounding English countryside. JMDA focused on bringing a…
In a prime location in Cardiff city centre, the Corner House challenged JMDA with a unique and historically rich space, remodelled for the Mitchells & Butlers Premium Country Pubs brand.
The Thai Leisure Group briefed JMDA to create a high-end Thai dining experience on the top floor of the latest refurbished lot in Newcastle’s Eldon Square Shopping centre. The site's…
Listening to the needs of the clients JMDA were asked to create a dramatic transformation, rezoning areas to create a more operable layout that worked for both the client and…
With a large bar and extensive restaurant space JMDA were challenged with space planning and ensured to deliver a scheme where proportions of fittings were considered throughout.
Following several other successful refurbishments the client entrusted JMDA to carry out and oversee a major redesign of their ‘jewel in the crown’ premises in the popular seaside resort of…
Our long-term client Palmers Brewery had undertaken many years of negotiations with the local authority to gain outline planning permission on this 18th Century Inn located in an Area of…
Situated in the royal county of Ascot and set in a leafy backdrop the need to create impression and style was top of the list for The Belvedere Arms. This…
This is the original Chaophraya Thai restaurant and is therefore very close to the hearts of owners Martin & Kim. The catalyst for the project was the availability of the…
A former music college within a grade A* listed building on Glasgow’s bustling Buchannan Street, the beautiful turn of the century red sandstone building was a faded star in Glasgow’s…
The restaurant occupies the former Oloroso site which was a tough act to follow for Thai Leisure Group. The client required JMDA to maximise the potential of the roof top…
Located in the prestigious Bullring extension, this prime 2 storey location was secured by Thai Leisure Group’s development team in 2011. The brief was to create one of the clients…
With unrivalled views over the rolling English countryside a deep mossy green bar is paired with a lightly grained Versital top, off set with warm copper pendants and antiqued finished…
The large Victorian public house is situated in the leafy suburbs of Lewisham. History of the Pub revealed that it was built on the back of the railway coming to…
This monumental project for Marston’s Head office proved rewarding for Team JMDA and everyone involved, particularly after it scooped the Best Corporate Workplace award at the BCO West Midlands &…
The New Inn in the chocolate-box village of Cerne Abbas was already a successful property for Palmers but the potential for converting & extending the derelict outbuildings to letting bedrooms…
Following Red’s owners James and Scott’s extensive US research they approached JMDA to realise their dream of creating a unique premises in which to serve authentic American barbecue style food.…
The second site for the Thaikhun concept roll-out. Located within Aberdeen’s highly regarded Union Square shopping centre, the brief was to create the full Thaikhun experience within the established food…
Thai Leisure Group acquired this prestigious site for their first Thaikhun concept roll-out. The 3500sq ft site is housed in two former retail units on The Avenue in the Spinningfields…
