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    DESIGNER BRIEF

    Sep 23, 2018 3 minutes
    Charlene Cong – Associate Director, Alexander &CO., Sydney

    Charlene Cong has spent the past two years flying back and forth between Sydney and Auckland, to develop, design, detail and then direct the fit-out of the common areas, lobby, café and dining precinct at 125 Queen Street. Working out a logical flow for the public spaces within a trapezoidal footprint was one challenge for Alexander &CO.; conveying the detail of the design across the Tasman was another but being given complete freedom to create something unique was, Cong says, the most daunting aspect

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