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OLI BOOTH

How did you choose a career in architecture?

I was fortunate to grow up within a wider family who encouraged creativity from a young age. I spent hours and hours with my cousins, creating worlds and environments, and we were lucky to have an eccentric collection of aunties and grandparents who each excelled in their own crafts: from music, to woodwork and art. So, I think the

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