Lorien Kaack
Lorien
Landscape Designer BA (Hons), CertHort – Landscape Design Wānaka
Lorien Kaack joined RMM Landscape Architects' Wānaka studio in 2023, bringing a fresh perspective and a passion for creating beautiful, functional outdoor spaces. Her journey in landscape design began with a Certi Hort Landscape Design from SIT, which she completed in 2021. She launched her career in Queenstown in early 2022, quickly developing a reputation for her innovative and practical planting designs.

Lorien has a deep-seated interest in creating designs that are well-suited to the unique climatic challenges of the Otago region. Her background in horticulture has given her a comprehensive understanding of the diverse requirements of the area, allowing her to create tailored solutions that thrive in local conditions. This knowledge ensures that her designs are both sustainable and resilient, capable of withstanding the region's distinct environmental conditions.

Lorien's ability to combine practical horticultural knowledge with advanced design techniques makes her a valuable asset to the RMM team. She is dedicated to delivering exceptional results for a wide range of projects, from residential gardens to large-scale public spaces.

Outside of her professional work, Lorien enjoys paragliding and hiking across the Southern Alps. Her love for mountain activities and the natural environment continually inspires her work, driving her to create outdoor spaces that harmonise with their surroundings.

Lorien's blend of practical experience, technical skills, and passion for landscape design positions her as a dynamic and creative force within the RMM Wānaka team. Her commitment to excellence and innovative approach ensures that she will continue to make significant contributions to the firm's projects and to the landscape architecture profession.
  • Loves Being in the mountains, and my dog
  • Likes Paragliding, skiing, hiking, sheep mustering on horseback, (incompetently) sailing
  • Place Matukituki Valley
  • Listens Ambient
  • Reads English classics
  • Wishes To finish the camper trailer conversion and travel the country
  • Misses Decent cheese
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