Episode Notes

Joining Co-Curator of the 2024 Illawarra Festival of Architecture & Design, Davin Turner, alongside series Co-host Penny Keogh, we talk about all things we can expect from a weekend of events on the 26th and 27th of October.

We also talk about Davin's journey to becoming an architect and director of his own practice starting with the construction of the home he grew up in and the design of his brother's house in Thirroul. A house Davin and his family now live in.
 
Davin is an Illawarra architect and Principal at Studio Weave, a firm known for its commitment to principles of sustainability and energy efficient design.
 
Find out:
●      How family and architecture can collide to inspire a love of designing homes.
●      What decisions architects make to make the most of the environment for more resilient energy efficient homes.
●      What you can expect from Davin and his celebration of regional architecture at the Illawarra Festival of Architecture & Design on the 26th and 27th of October.

More about the guest:

Illawarra Festival of Architecture & Design Co-Curator Davin Turner is the Principal of Studio Weave, whose architecture firm is driven to innovate in environmentally conscious design with an impressive residential portfolio.
 
For over 15 years Davin has worked with some of Australia’s leading award-winning architectural firms. He started his own practice to provide quality, custom designs for his local community, often collaborating with other architects. Beyond his passion for architecture, you will find him exploring the great outdoors, from kayaking the Bass Strait to camping with his family; or indulging in his love of pottery and handmade goods.
 
Studio Weave makes its contribution through the belief that good architecture is about celebrating the connection between people and space.

https://www.sweave.net/

https://www.instagram.com/studio_weave_architects/

Illawarra Festival of Architecture and Design

Illawarra Festival of Architecture & Design Website: https://ifad.net.au/
 
Illawarra Festival of Architecture & Design Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ifad/