Biba Dow
Women in practice profile: partner, Dow Jones Architects
DESIGN ETHOS Finding a way to respond generously to the brief through a restrained approach to form and detailing
SECTORS YOU WORK IN Primarily cultural and residential
WHY WOMEN LEAVE Architects characteristically work long hours. We all occasionally need to put in extra time, but if it’s habitual it suggests a disorganised practice
ON CHILDREN Remember that parenthood brings many skills that are valuable in the workplace
BEST DEFENCE AGAINST SEXISM Not giving in to it
Place of study University of Cambridge
Current projects Maggie’s Centre, Cardiff, refurbishment of Christ Church Spitalfields’ crypt
Cients Garden Museum, Design for London, the GLA, Tate Britain
Featured project Remodelling of Prospect House, Bath
Client Nigel Mitchell
Completed January 2011
Budget Undisclosed
£/sqm £2,700
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