Today we are joined by Monica Arango, Founder of C’est Ici Design. Originally a lawyer by profession, Monica is now known for her minimalist design approach with C'est Ici. Needless to say, Monica comes with a unique portfolio of work spanning across the MENA region. It is a pleasure to have her on the show. So, without further ado, let’s get into it!

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Today we are joined by Kourosh Salehi - architect, urbanist, educator & design director at LWK & partners.  His artistic background allows him to strike a perfect balance between art, architecture, aesthetic and function. The philosophies of ‘Contextual Metabolism’ drives his design approach to be socially, economically and ecologically sustainable . It’s a pleasure to have him on the show. So, without further ado, let’s get into it!

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Today we are joined by Zain Javaid, Creative Designer at Endpoint. This graduate of The Canadian University of Dubai, is a passionate designer who challenged himself to follow an unconventional path after his bachelor’s degree in Architecture. His work in wayfinding and signages at Endpoint is the bridge that translates brands to the built environment. With over a decade of experience from his solo design venture, ZainJDesign, he has worked within a diverse range of design niches that facilitated his experience in brand innovation. So without further ado, lets get into the episode!

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This week we are joined by Manjra Yadav from Jacobs. With close to 15 years of professional practice, Manjra comes with a diverse portfolio of work across multiple continents. In this episode, we talk about her journey, key learnings & much more!

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This week we are joined by Peter Jackson, Architect Advisor to The Rulers Office.

With a varied portfolio across multiple continents, Peter has also dedicated a lifetime to the study & preservation of buildings.

In this episode, we go on a journey through Peters work & talk about his inspirations, key learnings and much more!

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This week we are joined by Fabidha Safar-Rahman, Design Director & Founder of Design Matter!

In a few short years, Design Matter has exploded onto the local design scene with truly innovative design solutions!

Their passion shines through their work & they have received recognition across the board!

Recently, Design Matter have added on a shiny new residential design department as well!

A lot to unpack in this episode, so without further ado! Lets get into it!

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Today we are joined by MAK from KDSV. This designer has been part of & designed some truly unique experiences! 

From the stairway to heaven & the boost pod, every project MAK is involved with, really challenges architectural thinking.

Its not about the space, its about the experience.

Its a pleasure to have him on the show. So without further ado, lets get into it!

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This week we are joined by a returning guest to talk about a really exciting project! When we last spoke to Bass Ackermann from HIVE Coliv, we discussed the design of coliving spaces. We talked about design opportunities & potential pain points. Since then, HIVE has been successfully delivered & is in operation! Infact, todays recording comes from HIVE directly. Needless to say, HIVE has received great recognition for its design, community & overall success. So without further ado, lets get into it.

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On this weeks episode, we sit down with Drew Gilbert. He has established himself as a definitive voice for architects within the metaverse! In this episode, we do a deep dive into all things metaverse. We talk about smart contracts, cryptos, the designer influence, fidelity models, scripting & much more! A word of caution - this episode is for the designer that already has a basic understanding of the space. If that is not you, we recommend prior homework or skipping this one! We wont mind! So without further ado, lets get into it! 

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Today we are joined by Dina Murali, design director & co-founder of DZ Design!

Dina brings a wealth of experience within the hospitality & luxury residential space.

Brands like the Hilton, Intercontinental, Marriott & more, have been beyond impressed

with her approach to solving design problems. Dina brings a unique perspective to the

industry & we are keen to unravel her inspiration!

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