We are honoured to announce that @adjaye_visual_sketchbook has been invested into the Order of Merit, becoming the fifth architect in history to receive the sole gift of the Sovereign. Founded in 1902 by King Edward VII, the honour is awarded to individuals of exceptional distinction in the armed forces, science, arts, literature, or for the promotion of culture. @theroyalfamily #davidadjaye #adjaye #adjayeassociates #architect #architecture #orderofmerit