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MA Architects IN PROFILE

MA Architects (MAA) is at a turning point, and interesting things happen at turns. Practice director, Karen Alcock, describes the firm as now leaving its “teenage” years, ready to evolve its language and move on to new things. Established in 2008, MAA grew out of ten years’ tenure at well-known Melbourne development company Neometro. This journey has left its mark.

MAA was built on many lessons well-learnt in the trenches of residential development at Neometro, and a relationship still exists between the two companies – but it is fair to say that in the

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