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Philip Stejskal Architecture

Doing more with less is a fundamental goal of many young architects, but time, maturity and growth often blunt those early idealistic notions. In the case of Philip Stejskal, who took on his first solo project ten years ago, this characteristic could be a natural consequence of starting a practice just after the global financial crisis, but I suspect it is inherent to the architect himself.

After graduating from the University of Western Australia in 2001, Phil worked at a large firm in Perth and then Darwin before travelling overseas, then joining Coda in Fremantle. “[Coda founders] Kieran and Emma knew that I wanted to go out on my own and they made

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