Winner of the 2022 Emerging Sustainable Architect Award, Marni Reti is a proud Palawa and Ngātiwai woman, born and raised on Gadigal land.

She graduated from the Masters of Architecture from UTS where she was one of the first recipients of the inaugural Droga Indigenous Architecture Scholarship, a prestigious scholarship aimed at fostering new Indigenous talent in the world of architecture.

Marni works at award-winning firm, Kaunitz Yeung Architecture, where she has dedicated her professional and academic career to engaging Indigenous knowledge into architectural practice and design.

She spoke with us at the end of last year on what were the main and enduring influences on her life and design style.