The Beat: 3 Groups You Need to Know

One of the finest qualities the architecture and design community has is its affinity for pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. It’s a natural part of the identity of design, in any form. People with new ideas can and do actually bring them to fruition, and the architecture and design fields have a way of nurturing those ideas through the depth and intricacies of the relationships said fields are built on. It’s in this spirit that we call attention to a few groups doing just that – pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in design and the built environment. They’re doing so by finding a clever target space in which to work – in urban resilience, diversity through music + architecture, and startup mentality. 100 Resilient Cities Created and financially supported by the Rockefeller Foundation, 100 Resilient Cities helps cities around the world “become more resilient to the physical, social, and …