We are an architecture practice committed to designing for the better. Our work thrives through dialogue and collaboration with diverse stakeholders, guided by the belief that architecture extends far beyond the building and the spaces people inhabit. At Never Only, our work is never just about Architecture - Interiors - Exhibitions - Installation. We embrace the values of compassion, empathy, and respect to tackle challenges that explore design as a catalyst for positive social change, examining its broader impacts to facilitate more inclusive and socially focused communities and the environment.
We foster an inclusive approach to design—one that envisions and nurtures resilience in people, communities, and the environment.
About
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Prior to founding Never Only Architecture Inc, Quan was an Associate, Architecture at SvN Architects + Planners, where he managed large-scale urban and commercial projects involving diverse, multidisciplinary stakeholders. His experience includes work at acclaimed firms such as Superkül in Toronto, Atelier Barda in Montreal, WORKac in New York City, and Dominique Perrault Architecture in Paris, France.
Quan holds a Master of Architecture from McGill University and a Bachelor of Architectural Studies from the University of Waterloo. He has held teaching appointments as a Limited Term Faculty Assistant Professor at Toronto Metropolitan University’s School of Interior Design (2021–2022) and as a lecturer at the Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design at the University of Toronto.
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