Those Architects

Those Architects is the Sydney based practice of Ben Mitchell and Simon Addinall. Bringing together creativity and knowledge, they believe in thoughtful enquiry into the reciprocal relationship between architecture, broader social context, landscape and the environment.

Biography
Simon Addinall
Simon is one of the founding partners and practice director at Those Architects. Graduating from the University of Sydney in 2006, Simon set about establishing a reputation working with Crone Partners on numerous large scale multi residential and commercial projects throughout Sydney and Asia. Seeking further experience on smaller scale projects, Simon moved to leading Sydney architecture firm Fox Johnston where he quickly became an integral member and lead a wide variety of projects ranging from award winning high end houses to public works such as the Cook Park amenity buildings for Rockdale City council. As a founding partner and practice director of Those Architects, Simon’s role as that Architect sees him oversee the running of the practice and lead with a strong sense of direction and vision.

Ben Mitchell
Ben is one of the founding partners and project director at Those Architects. He gained his design degree and his architecture degree from the University of Sydney, graduating in 2006 with first class honours. He quickly established his own studio and gained extensive experience, often collaborating with other leading practitioners on projects of varying scale. He has a highly informed design sensibility underpinned by a passion for classical, high modern and contemporary Architecture and has a reputation for considered design solutions based on honesty, material expression and rigour. As a founding partner and project director of Those Architects, Ben’s role as this Architect sees him oversee the running of the studio and retain responsibility for project delivery.