Marisa Yiu Kar-san, a Hong Kong architect, is a prominent figure in the design sector. She co-founded the Design Trust in 2014, a non-profit organization dedicated to translating her vision for collaborative design into tangible outcomes. The Trust’s primary focus is fostering community engagement and promoting positive social impact through architectural projects. Yiu emphasizes the importance of design as a tool for social connection and opportunity. The Design Trust has been recognized as a crucial platform for driving community development and encouraging innovative approaches within urban spaces. She was shortlisted for the Spirit of Hong Kong Awards, recognizing her dedication to this mission.
Credits: News – South China Morning Post
