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Meet Marlene Chen

Marlene trained as an architect at Wellesley College and the University of Washington before joining Olson Kundig’s Seattle office in 2005 - first as an architect, then an associate, and eventually, a principal and owner.

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“If you want to keep costs down, you need to look at different ways of working.”

“We agree that the future of construction lies in design tools and software."

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“We combine technical performance with architectural outcomes.”

“We’re doubling down on collaborations and working with architects, engineers and contractors to design smarter and build faster,” says Shane Hart, Business Development Manager at Insol.

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“We optimise the power of technology and people.”

“By supporting our customers with technology to develop their design processes and systems, we enable businesses to innovate and grow,” says Gareth Morgan, Product Manager at Central Innovation.

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“Lean on Moddex.”

Moddex is Australasia’s leading manufacturer of handrail, balustrade and access way systems for large-scale infrastructure and non-residential construction products.

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“We want our business practice to be as strong as our architecture and design practice.”

Marlene trained as an architect at Wellesley College and the University of Washington before joining Olson Kundig’s Seattle office in 2005 - first as an architect, then an associate, and eventually, a principal and owner.

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“We want to do densification really well"

“We want to do densification really well. To do that, we have to think holistically about the whole development; good design, from start to finish, is the key.”

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“We are maximising the value of space. Together.”

“Every system, every range, and every service we provide to our customers is done with the purpose of maximising the value of space,” says Simon Lount, GM of Sales and Marketing for Häfele New Zealand.

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“Investing in people is my way of slowly changing the world.”

When Rajan first joined Chow:Hill in 2018, he was drawn to the practice’s work with socially conscious architecture, such as hospitals and social housing.

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“Earth architecture and digital technology are very playful in different ways.”

“We aim to revive the existing rather than trying to rebuild from scratch"

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“I want to widen the scope of design possibility.”

“I’m inspired by the architects of previous generations who concerned themselves with every aspect of a project,” says registered architect and artist, Gerard Dombroski.

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“We see ourselves not as a provider, but as a partner.”

“Our approach is to tailor solutions to the application, rather than just supplying a product,” says Andrew Suckling, Marketing Manager for Ulti Group.

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“We have the adaptability, capacity and experience to deliver any project.”

“One of the biggest fears for all architects, I think, is being pigeon-holed,” says Sam Brown, Founder and Director of Arête Architects.

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