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Architecture and its many discontents: Looking back at some of the most controversial stories of 2023

Archinect

Coverage of the architecture industry and its (very) many discontents often delves into conflicts that reflect movements for change in the arts, law, academia, and business culture. The value of focusing on these stories at year's end extends beyond their subjects and results in a critical analysis of how far we still have to go in each area.

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Fundamentals of Starting an Architecture Firm with Architect Chris Colby

Young Architect

Young Architect Fundamentals of Starting an Architecture Firm with Architect Chris Colby Starting an architecture firm is an ambitious endeavor, requiring more than just design expertise. He candidly shared his experiences of starting his own firm, highlighting the unforeseen challenges he faced.

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"I wouldn't want to be a young designer today" says Sebastian Herkner

Deezen

German designer Sebastian Herkner believes there are fewer opportunities for young designers to work with furniture brands today than when he was first starting out in the industry. I wouldn't want to be a young designer today," he said. It has been more than 15 years since I started my business," he said.

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Jacques Herzog previews the Royal Academy exhibition with Christopher Hawthorne

Archinect

He says that, among other project types, “neglected” hospital design offers architects the most potential. Previously on Archinect: Herzog & de Meuron’s first London exhibition in 20 years to be hosted by the Royal Academy of Arts “Pierre has always organized the business, going back to when we were starting out.

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The Best-Laid Plans Of Mice And Men Often Go Awry

A Better Built Environment

Recap of A Better Built Environment I started writing this newsletter back in 2020 during the pandemic shutdown. It gave me a platform to explore and share ideas about cities, urbanism, transportation, and design - hence the name A Better Built Environment. Thanks for reading A Better Built Environment! This post is a personal story.

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Pininfarina designs "world's cleanest snowmobile" for Vidde

Deezen

Swedish mobility company Vidde has developed an electric snowmobile in partnership with Italian design studio Pininfarina that aims to minimise carbon emissions while being fun to drive. Vidde set out to create an alternative to existing petrol and diesel snowmobiles, which typically produce more than twice as much CO2 per journey as a car.

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Why a Growth Mindset is Necessary for Building Better Architecture Businesses

Architizer

We also tend to make it worse by having a fixed mindset regarding how we think about our businesses and careers. How am I approaching the growth mindset in my own business? I’m really considering the type of business that I need to create to truly align my personal values with a vision for my business.

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