Mazin Bahho completed his PhD Degree in Architecture in 2018 from Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. He is currently a senior lecturer of design at the Eastern Institute of Technology, New Zealand. His research aims to visualise and construct design solutions to issues of human habitation, particularly on ecology and the vernacular. Identity and sense of place are paramount to his process, focusing on the significance of history and culture as a way of exploring patterns that can be expressed in the contemporary.