architecture
Dubai, The Developer’s Guide to Kitsch
Dubai has become a playground for architects, a literal sandbox. Unfortunately, however, the demand for design is greater than the supply of good ideas. Therefore, the developers are relying on simple iconographic forms rather than well thought out, formal architecture that revels in its complexity.
via designboom
In order to save these developers time, I […]
Risky Business: Juan Herreros at Columbia
Architecture is a dangerous business. Ok, maybe not James Bond dangerous, but we do get involved in some hairy situations. Not exactly life threatening, but definitely related to our success as architects. As I dilute my exaggeration, I get to the level of risky business that Juan Herreros paired to the work […]
Econ-archi-landscape Urbanist
I am an economist. My base education is in economics. I understand theories behind domestic and world markets. I understand the difference between correlation and causation. I believe people are incentive driven, not equivalent to financially driven.
I CAN…
develop a business plan
make informed financial decisions
apply cost-benefit analysis across a range scenarios
I CANNOT…
tell […]
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