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    The Natural

    May 05, 2022 4 minutes
    By Jennifer Choo

    If one were to shortlist architectural firms that have shaped Kuala Lumpur’s urban landscape, Hijjas Architects & Planners (previously Hijjas Kasturi Associates) would be in the top three. Founded in 1977 by Hijjas Kasturi, it is responsible for such iconic city landmarks as Menara Tabung Haji, Menara Maybank and Menara Telekom—each encapsulating the spirit of the times it was built.

    The architect, whom Habitus referred to as the region’s Harry Seidler, retired a few years ago and the firm is now steered by his daughter, Serina Hijjas and three other directors. At 16, Serina started doing odd jobs at the firm as

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