Introducing NERA Design
NERA Design is a new kind of architectural practice — dedicated exclusively to the automotive world.
From supercar showrooms and collector garages to workshops, manufacturing facilities, and lifestyle destinations, NERA Design creates spaces that embody precision, performance, and passion.
Led by Edward Acres RIBA, NERA combines architectural expertise with a lifelong connection to automotive culture — crafting buildings that celebrate the drive, the machine, and the people behind them.
Automotive Architecture. Driven by Design.
ABOUT Edward Acres RIBA.
Edward Acres is a Chartered Architect with over 15 years’ experience leading complex, high-value projects across the UK. His career spans everything from bespoke private homes to large-scale commercial and mixed-use masterplans exceeding £1 billion in value.
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Having worked with many of the UK’s leading PLC landowners and FTSE 100 asset creation firms, Edward brings a deep understanding of design, delivery, and commercial strategy to every project.
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A lifelong automotive enthusiast, he founded NERA Design to unite his two passions — architecture and cars. His mission is to create buildings that reflect the precision, performance, and emotion of the automotive world, while guiding clients through every stage with clarity, creativity, and control.
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2015-2017
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2011-2014
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2007-2010
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