Women in AEC: Wine After Work

Designing for Diversity: Cross-Cultural Innovation in Architecture with Doris Zhang


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In this episode, we sit down with Doris Zhang, a talented young architectural designer currently living and working in Paris. Born and raised in China, Doris brings a unique perspective to her work, having studied and lived in various cultural settings, including the U.S., coastal China, and California. With a BA in architecture from UC Berkeley, she embodies a fusion of diverse influences that shape her design philosophy.

Key Discussion Points:

  • Doris’s journey from China to the U.S. and then to Paris
  • The impact of her multicultural background on her design approach
  • Insights into the architectural landscape of Paris and its inspirations
  • The challenges and opportunities of being a young designer in a global city
  • Doris's vision for creating innovative, culturally-infused designs

Notable Quotes:

  • "Architecture is not just about buildings; it's about creating spaces that resonate with people’s experiences."
  • "Every place I've lived has left a mark on my design sensibility."

Doris Zhang | LinkedIn


Listen Now: Tune in to hear Doris’s inspiring story and learn how her diverse experiences influence her work as an architectural designer.

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