Simon Allford l Beauty In The Ordinary l Ep 008

09/02/2021 36 min Temporada 1 Episodio 8

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Episode Synopsis

BEAUTY IN THE ORDINARY- Simon is a multi award winning Architect and a founder of AHMM, one of the most successful Architectural Studios in the UK. He is a visiting Professor at Harvard and the Bartlett and was elected to be the Royal Institute of British Architects' President. In this episode Simon talks about the positive influences in his early years and the freedom to make choices. We discuss motivation and how not having a grand plan for life is not always a bad thing as long as you are growing. He also discusses how the world and architecture benefits from reuse and the beauty of existing fabric. Finally we discuss the art of just getting things done and of course a bit of boxing and footie.