Rather than attempting to mould Client requirements into a pre-determined product, we work with the Client to develop an optimum solution, and this demands flexibility of approach. I have a range of styles characterising my work, driven by Client preference. However, there are some essential elements I try to incorporate in all my designs: lots of natural light passive solar principles energy consciousness indoor/outdoor relationship environmental 'fitness' volume and simple shapes easy working conditions (eg. well designed kitchens) clear circulation patterns external legibility