Conscious design

Homes that heal.  Sanctuaries that restore.  Systems that endure.

We design built environment systems that outperform.

THE HYVVE integrates architecture, ecology, and technology into a single, repeatable framework for delivering housing, infrastructure, and hospitality at scale.

We started with a practical question:

Why do buildings, developments, and communities remain so expensive, slow, and extractive, even when the technology to do better already exists?

The answer was structural. Housing doesn’t fail because of design intent; it fails because land, planning, delivery, and economics operate in isolation.

So we rebuilt the model.

THE HYVVE develops modular building systems, autonomous infrastructure, and planning-aligned delivery models that reduce risk, accelerate deployment, and create assets designed to perform over the long term.

The result is places that are commercially viable, environmentally resilient, and socially grounded, proving that performance and responsibility are not opposing forces, but mutually reinforcing ones.

WHY WE EXIST

Just because it is like this doesn’t mean it has to be.

Housing has become slower, more extractive, and less profitable, even as pressures on land, energy, and communities intensify.

What once worked no longer scales, and incremental reform has failed to keep pace with reality.

We exist because the gap between how we build today and what the future requires has become structural.

Climate risk, planning constraint, capital inefficiency, and social fragmentation are no longer externalities; they are design parameters.

Systems that ignore them will underperform. Systems that integrate them will prevail.

We developed a model in which beauty, efficiency, and ethics are aligned by design, and in where progress is measured by durability, resilience, and long-term value.

HOW THE SYSTEM WORKS

THE HYVVE is shaped inside real constraints, not around them.

Planning complexity, land sensitivity, delivery risk, capital discipline, and long-term operation are not downstream considerations in our work. They are the design inputs.

Our capability comes from working across the full lifecycle of place: from site intelligence and planning strategy, through modular design and manufacture, to operation and stewardship. Each part of the system informs the others, reducing friction, uncertainty, and waste.

By integrating architecture, engineering, manufacturing, ecology, and economics into a single system, decisions compound rather than fragment. Learning carries forward instead of resetting.

The result is a housing system that is repeatable without being generic, adaptable without losing control, and resilient under real-world pressure.

WHAT WE MAKE

THE HYVVE system resolves into three integrated outputs: housing, infrastructure, and hospitality.

HYVVEBLEND delivers planning-sensitive, modular homes designed for long-term adaptability.

VITA provides autonomous energy, water, and waste systems that reduce operational and environmental risk.

HYVVU BY MODA demonstrates how regenerative principles scale in real-world operation.

THE HYVVE

Ranjay Judge — Founder & Creative Lead

Ranjay is a built environment designer, sustainability advocate, MMC thinker, and systems innovator with more than 25 years’ international experience. He’s led teams across the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, rethinking hospitality, civic living, and complex housing systems. His leadership at Space&Place and subsequent ventures reflect a steady commitment to integrity, intelligence, and new rhythms in how we inhabit.

LinkedIn →

Jaspal Jabbal — Director & Commercial Strategist

Jaspal is a commercially-minded project leader whose career has focused on identifying and qualifying high-impact business opportunities and turning them into reality through structured delivery. With expertise spanning business case development, financial modelling, and strategic project management, he plays a pivotal role at THE HYVVE.

At HYVVEKIND, Jaspal bridges commercial insight with delivery rigour, helping bring ideas like HYVVU and HYVVEBLEND to market as commercially viable, scalable solutions.

LinkedIn →

John Spanswick OBE — Non-Executive Director

An industry veteran and former CEO of Bovis Lend Lease, John brings clarity, stewardship, and a grounded commitment to doing things right, not just for profit, but for purpose.

LinkedIn →

Tomas Otto Hansson — Advisor & Seed Investor

A long-time advocate of ethical disruption and decentralised design, Tomas provided early support , not just as capital, but as vision and conviction. He continues to champion our collective ambition.

LinkedIn →