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Meet Sian Taylor

“Back in 2005, insulation - and, subsequently, heating - was treated as an after-thought,” Siân says.

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“The industry is in catch-up mode.”

“Insulation is quite topical now because of the recent H1Energy Efficiency building code changes,” says Autex New Zealand Managing Director, Rob Woolner.

Architecture

Meet Jessamyn Davis and Andy Lantz

As they operate at the edge of contemporary design, the pair acknowledges a recent paradigm shift in what we expect from our physical spaces. “Everything is different,” Andy says.

Architecture

“If you have 0 ideas, you have a bad project. If you have 10 ideas, you also have a bad project.”

“I don’t know what I’m doing at the precise moment when I’m designing. I just let the freedom come and, at some point, it aligns” says French-born Mexican Architect, Ludwig Godefroy.

Architecture

“You’re buying an excellent product; you should have an excellent design around it.”

“I help architects to better understand our gas fireplaces and the interactions between them and the building materials they’re selecting,” says Richard Miller, Architectural Advisory Lead for Escea.

Architecture

“I’m challenging the historical belief that our built spaces are immortal monuments.”

“The purpose of my work is to make buildings easy to change,” says XFrame Co-Founder and PhD Candidate Gerard Finch.

Architecture

“We excel at intersections.”

“We create work that is accessible to a greater audience and brings delight to the everyday,” says Design, Bitches Co-Founder, Catherine Johnson.

Architecture

“I like being the person people can rely on.”

“I love the idea that you can create this culture of people who are excited to learn and innovate,” says Jake Nash, Associate, Senior Technologist and Group Digital Support Lead for Warren & Mahoney, Wellington.

Architecture

"Architecture should be in sync with culture and climate."

“Nature and the built environment, when integrated, create a synergy that prompts places where people want to be,” says Drew Gilbert, Design Manager and Architect at OBM International’s Dubai office.

Architecture

“There’s no better feeling than when an image comes together perfectly.”

We talk to Dunedin based photographer, Graham Warman.

Architecture

“There are a tonne of architecture firms doing great work but who are flying under the radar.”

“I got connected to Teulo when one of our clients was invited to speak at a Teulo event last year. That talk was so well-received."

Architecture

Meet Darren Petrucci

Darren’s unique outlook as an academic, architect and urban designer stems back to his graduate thesis at Harvard in the mid 1990s when he coined the term amenity infrastructure.

Architecture

“Dream Collaboration”

"When you work with start-ups and early-stage businesses, it’s a bit like the world is your oyster. You’re not inheriting a bunch of historical challenges or out-dated systems that don’t make sense".

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