Concurrents: The Power of Influence
I’ve long believed the architectural and design industry holds unrivaled influence over our world. And that influence extends beyond just the spaces and buildings themselves; it encapsulates the very materials that shape and fill them. Commercial design in particular knits a beautiful pattern of people, places, and things. People breathe life into spaces. Their interactions define the mood and ambiance, turning the design into a living, breathing thing. Places are the pages in which the narrative unfolds — encompassing location, architecture, culture — influencing the character and functionality of design. And things, the intentionally selected materials which convey the owners’ values and priorities. When these three things align, they have the power to create environments that engage, inspire, welcome, comfort, elevate — this list could go on and on and on. Tell me, what other industry has that kind of power? Right? It’s crazy to think about. And it gets …
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