After two decades of mastering the art of hospitality, Bela brings a diverse set of skills and knowledge from her colourful and artistic background into the studio. She has come to Landscape Architecture as a creative way to combine her passion for art and design in the natural and built environments with her connection to Te Ao Māori. Bela has developed a reputation as ‘the layer queen’ for her deep approach to site research, and her past life has equipped her with cooking skills that will set your world on fire!_

 

Key Projects_
Kainga Haumaru
Whakatuputupu New Dunedin Hospital
Quay Street
Westhaven Marine Village
Viaduct Harbour
SPE Park
Queenstown Masterplan

Qualifications/Affiliations_
Te Ātiawa, Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Toa
Bachelor of Arts (UOA)
BLA Hons (UNITEC)
Regenerative Practioner

Interests_
Boating + Fishing
Eclectic Art Collecting + Creating
Cooking + Wine

Tūrangawaewae_
Warkworth
Tāmaki Makaurau
Aotearoa