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Helen Garley

Looking back to look forward: What EMR teaches us about the future of GBR

With Great British Railways (GBR) on the horizon, there’s growing focus on how to bring unity, clarity, and modernity to a network shaped by decades of different operators, franchises and visual identities. While the scale of the visual identity of GBR is unprecedented, many of the challenges it faces, brand alignment, service continuity, physical consistency, … Read More

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Helen Garley

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Helen Garley

A Kit of Parts: Why Building Should Be a Product, Not A Prototype

Architecture is one of the few industries still treating every project like a one-off. While product designers iterate, architects often reinvent. The result? Cost overruns, delays, inefficiencies and a user experience that doesn’t always deliver. In product design, the process is as important as the outcome. Iteration is everything. The best products aren’t one-offs; they’re … Read More

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Helen Garley

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Helen Garley

Maynard in Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington

As Maynard’s Aotearoa New Zealand office grows, our local team in Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington continues to bring Maynard’s expertise in wayfinding, brand, and design strategy to the south end of the North Island, working on projects that connect deeply with the communities here. A handful of recent projects in the office reflect the cultural richness … Read More

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Helen Garley