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Copenhagen at risk of "becoming homogenous and self-satisfied" warns CAFx director

Deezen

I believe we need to refine our sense of place and 'get in tune' with our planetary boundaries, social structures, mental health, our history, nature and cultural heritage in the way we build and plan.". Michau: The foundation of evaluating spatial design is ethical, so we have to be careful of the universalism implicit in city rankings.

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A language of refinement: Unpacking V-ZUG

Habitus Living

Von Freeden references the timeless aesthetics of Swiss design and its tradition of high quality finishes as the foundation of V-ZUG’s visual language, and therefore the launchpad for the Excellence range. You always have these DNA elements that you’re taking from the past. I like to take these DNA elements for the future.

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Who Needs To Know?

Landscape Architecture Magazine

This means the stakes are higher to show commitment and earn it back among their staff and new recruits. And I would say the ownership structure of the firm is not shared—and that’s not related to project management. We’re often so rushed we just throw people in and get them going without that foundation.

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Beyond Resolutions: 24 Intentions Architects Should Revisit Throughout 2024

Architizer

Build community connections with strategic outreach: Establishing meaningful relationships with potential clients, especially within the community, lays the foundation for successful collaborations and future projects. They could be in a position to be a client or, at the very least, an advocate.

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My 125 Business Books for Entrepreneur Architects

EntreArchitect

Shed fresh light on the many issues involved in the operation of an architectural practice — from how a firm is structured to how it manages projects and secures new business — with the latest edition of Professional Practice 101. Professional Practice 101: Business Strategies and Case Studies in Architecture. by Andrew Pressman.