Loretta is a landscape architect, committed to applying circular economy principles to landscape and building projects. She is a thesis tutor at the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL and in 2017 won a national Landscape Institute award for her writing on vernacular placemaking and planning. Loretta trained in  Landscape Architecture at the University of Greenwich.

She enjoys working with a wide variety of people to realise projects with a high degree of stakeholder participation. She recently worked with multidisciplinary design practice, The Decorators, delivering  community co-designed placemaking strategies for large GLA funded public realm projects in Barking & Dagenham and Camden.

Loretta is a skilled, resourceful maker and designer who enjoys working hands-on in the landscape. She has a background in sculpture and photography, and trained to masters level at the Slade School of Fine Art. Loretta formerly ran a garden design and build business specialising in experiential learning environments and has studied advanced practical horticulture.