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602: The Problem With Sustainability Pt 1 with Colin Davis & Suzanne Davenport of Studio Partington


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Studio Partington has made a name for itself in sustainable design and retrofit architecture, but how did this small team achieve such big results? In this episode, Rion Willard sits down with Colin Davis and Suzanne Davenport to explore their journey from humble beginnings to creating impactful projects that redefine what's possible in housing and beyond.

Discover how they navigated industry challenges, shifted focus during uncertain times, and used their expertise to tackle pressing environmental issues. They also share surprising insights about their unique team dynamics and what makes their approach stand out.

This conversation is packed with lessons for architects and designers who want to make a real difference while thriving in business.

  • What unexpected tools do they use to gain an edge in sustainable design?
  • How they turned a setback into one of their biggest opportunities.
  • Why do they believe being a "generalist" is key in today’s architecture world?
  • The surprising role writing plays in their architectural success.To learn more about Colin & Suzanne, visit their:

 

Website:https://www.studiopartington.co.uk/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/10994735/admin/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/studiopartington/

Resource Website: www.recognisedconstructiondetails.co.uk

 

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