Quote of the day 15/10

In times of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future while the learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists. – Eric Hoffer

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Work / Life / Work Balance

Words by Andrew Maynard. Parlour: Women, Equity, Architecture – May 2nd, 2012 Many women leave the profession due to the difficult combination of poor work cultures, long hours and low pay. But these conditions affect everyone – women and men – as well as the viability of the profession as a whole. Andrew Maynard sets […]

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WHAT is beauty?

WORDS BY TIMOTHY HILL, DONOVAN HILL ARCHITECTS As an architect, I have professional obligations regarding beauty, so I need a robust definition. Contemporary society is largely unaware of how little influence architects have in making and maintaining the built environment. For beauty to be championed, a good definition becomes vital. So if it is important, […]

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The design journey

Our interest in modular and prefabricated systems has seen us embark on a very interesting design journey. It has lead us to believe that the parameters produced by building with prefabrication and/or modular systems can elevate the experience of living and at the same time produce outcomes that cost no more than the project home alternatives.  […]

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