F GILLIAN HOLL'S PARENTS HAD HAD THEIR WAY, their daughter would have become an optometrist. “But all I kept thinking about was designing creative frames,” she says from her office at Veld Architects’ HQ in Lanseria. “I grew up in the , and wasn't really exposed to many professions. It's only when I went to write an aptitude test at RAU and chatted to people there that I realised architecture could be an option. Life happened to
