MAKE Creative is a boutique design studio based in Sydney. Established in 2009 by Patricia Bondin and Antonia Pesenti, MAKE has a multidisciplinary approach working across the intersection of architecture, interiors and graphics. As a small scale studio, MAKE work closely and collaboratively with their clients on crafting thoughtful interiors.
Patricia Bondin studied at UNSW and the Design School at the College of Fine Arts, before she spent eight years working for leading design and architecture practices in Sydney and Melbourne. Antonia Pesenti gained her degree in Architecture after which she moved to Paris to take up a position at Ateliers Jean Nouvel, followed by working for Agence Philippe Starck.
Featured Project // Goodman Unit B4 – a contemporary workplace housed within an industrial warehouse in Alexandria (south Sydney).
Why MAKE Rocks // Not only does this project serve as a potent illustration of the possibilities of industrial spaces, it was also recently crowned as Best Workplace under 1000sqm at the Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) held in Sydney earlier this month. Well done MAKE!
Below is a little Q&A with the creative duo about their award winning project.
+ What was your design inspiration for Unit B4 project – i.e was it a result of a specific brief, a particular concept etc?
+ What do you love about this project?
+ Did you learn anything during the design/ production of Unit B4 project? Would you have done anything differently?
+ Any other interesting/ funny/ quirky facts you could share with us?
+ Best piece of advice you’ve been given?
+ If you were not architects/interior designers, what would you be?
+ Nothing inspires me like…
+ I am really good at…
+ Most people don’t know that I…
[Photos © Luc Remond, courtesy of MAKE Creative.]
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