1. What is the inspiration behind your design firm’s name?
My name is how everyone identifies me and my work which is why the firm’s name
2. What is that one design book/movie you found inspiring?
There are many movies that have inspired me over time. Pursuit of Happyness, Downton abbey, any book or era that is rich in depiction of the true fabric of architecture, art and society at the time.
3. In what ways does your personality reflect in your designs?
I focus on an overall approach from proportions to materiality. I believe in versatile design aesthetic and muted elegance that grows over time.
4. What inspires you in your day-to-day architectural practice?
Beauty, beauty and beauty in anything and everything
5. Who is your favourite architect?
Peter Merino
6. Do you have a signature style?
Versatile, simple
7. The one design philosophy you swear by?
An informed approach where functionality is presented aesthetically is one philosophy that I focus on.
8. The one design quote you find timeless?
Architecture should speak of its time but yearn for timelessness.
11. Which design blog/page/handle do you follow avidly?
Annie le bouvitz