Architecture is a tool to improve lives.
The vision behind, and motivation for my work is to explore and use architecture as a medium to strengthen cultural and individual confidence, to support local economies and to foster the ecological balance. Joyful living is a creative and active process and I am deeply interested in the sustainable development of our society and our architecture. For me, sustainability is a synonym for beauty: a building that is harmonious in its design, structure, technique and use of materials, as well as with the location, the environment, the user, the socio-cultural context. This, for me, is what defines its sustainable and aesthetic value.

Anna Heringer
"Human beings are at the centre of concerns for sustainable development, including adequate shelter for all and sustainable human settlements."  UN Habitat Agenda, Chapter 1

“Architecture is not only a question of technique or aesthetics, but the frame of a – at best reasonable – way of living.” 
Bernhard Rudofsky