Team

Last book I read

Phantom of the Opera

On my playlist

Anything Fleetwood Mac, the Doors, or Patti Smith

Ball point or felt tip

Ball point

When I’m not at work you can find me

Painting, doing yoga, or watching horror movies.

A space that has affected me

The ballet school in the film Suspiria (1977)

Elizabeth de Jong

 

I grew up

St. Catharines, Ontario

Education

Bachelor of Architectural Science (BArchSc) Honours Co-operative Program at Toronto Metropolitan University

Why Measured?

I admire the approach to detailing and focus on creating strong tectonics throughout the design process.

Architects I admire most

Anton Gaudi, Luis Barragán, Thomas Heatherwick.

Earliest architectural memory

I remember attending daycare in a Gothic Revival Church, and seeing sun shine through the stained glass windows.

Go to unit of measurement

Meters

Materials that excite me

Copper

Preferred era in architecture

1960s Modernism, Victorian, Art Nouveau

 

Last book I read

Phantom of the Opera

On my playlist

Anything Fleetwood Mac, the Doors, or Patti Smith

Ball point or felt tip

Ball point

When I’m not at work you can find me

Painting, doing yoga, or watching horror movies.

A space that has affected me

The ballet school in the film Suspiria (1977)