Hilary worked for 10 years in several architectural firms as architectural assistant, before following her aspirations to be an interior designer. She formed 2nd Edition in July 2005 as a boutique studio with a focus on being sincere with sensitive emphasis to create excellent as well as unique and distinctive solutions. She has run the studio for the past17 years and gained recognitions with accolades and portfolios, validating her emphasis on continuing balance of authenticity, style and functionality in design statements of subtlety with boldness whilst preserving its essence where beauty and purity are discovered.