Spatial
Smith Architects 11 Creators Early Learning Centre Chartwell
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Pou Auaha / Creative Director
Phil Smith
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Ringatoi Matua / Design Director
Phil Smith
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Ngā Kaimahi / Team Members
Evan Crighton, Tiffany Flood -
Kaitautoko / Contributors
Establish, Starex, WSP Engineering (Mechanical and Services) -
Client
KN Building Ltd and Creators Educational Trust
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Judge's comments:
This entry had the judges saying "I wish I was a kid!" Beautifully scaled, the spaces support natural and authentic play showing the power of a simple idea, consistently applied.