Listen "3.1. Ibrahim Elhayawan: Egypt. Norway"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode ,we talk to Ibrahim Elhayawan, an architect born and raised in Cairo, Egypt. He takes us through his career journey ; from his early days in Egypt, to his 12 years at SNØHETTA a prestigious Norwegian design office, and eventually to Various Architects. In 2008, he Co-founded Various Architects, a Norwegian architectural studio- a mixture of youthful and experienced staff with various backgrounds, that prioritizes environmental solutions and innovative sustainable designs and encourages cross disciplinary engagement in architectural practice. We also talk about the opportunities and challenges of working in a foreign context and how leading and working with a diverse cultural and design team looks like. Recorded: 20.03.2022 https://variousarchitects.no/Support the showInstagram: @myafricanaesthetic Website: https://www.myafricanaesthetic.com/
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