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Brigitte Shim (FRAIC, OC, RCA, Hon FAIA, OAA) (b. December 8, 1958 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a Canadian architect and a founding partner of Shim-Shutcliff Architects, a Toronto-based practice established in 1994. Although the couple, who met at the University of Waterloo, had been working collaboratively for much longer. She is an invested Officer of The Order of Canada "for her contributions as an architect, designing structures that enrich the public realm”. Her projects include Toronto Laneway House (Toronto, 1993), The Integral House (Toronto, 2009) which won an AIA Honor Award in 2012, Weathering Steel House (Toronto, 2001), House on the Ravine Edge (Toronto, 2011) , Muskoka Boathouse (Lake Muskoka, 1999) , Garden Pavilion and Reflecting Pool (Don Mills, 1992).

She is a tenured professor at the University of Toronto's John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture  and was the Eero Saarinen Visiting Professor at Yale University. .She has lectured widely including the Arizona State design lecture series "Architecture Seen in Details"