In 1969, the Apollo11 Moon expedition, focused our gaze back to Earth, abundant with greenery, water, and life. Since then, humankind has been replacing our lush forests with barren landscapes of rubble and rubbish.

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But, even in an underused car-park in Southwark, flowers grow through urban cracks, insect colonies reside under layers of concrete and animals seek refuge within crevices.

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A Rest for the Pests, a co-working environment where humans and nature co-exist, re-imagines the modern metropolis as a constructed landscape of the natural and man-made in architectural symbiosis.

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Over time, the site expands into The Ecological Enclave, making the scheme a hub of biodiversity for humans and wildlife.