Join us for a thought-provoking forum where two architects and one landscape architect with extensive experience in Asia and the USA will share their insights on the cultural aspects of designing buildings in different countries. Our speakers will explore the unique challenges and opportunities of working in diverse cultural contexts, including China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, India, and the USA. Through case studies and personal anecdotes, they will discuss how cultural differences impact design expectations, user experience, and project success. Attendees will gain valuable knowledge on how to navigate cultural nuances and deliver effective, culturally sensitive design solutions in a globalized architectural practice. Read more
WiD co-chairs will lead participants through creative writing exercises related to queer-place making. The event will be held in the upstairs meeting room and will be broken into segments to allow for breaks, but will also be casual. Please take…
Joint social hour series by Diversity Roundtable, NOMA | NW and Seattle International Architecture Forum are on the way. Our next event will be hosted by HDR at their Seattle’s office. Read more
The event will feature Duane Jonlin, Energy Code and Energy Conservation Advisor, City of Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections. Read more
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Kun Lim draws inspiration growing up at a bio-climatic inspired house in a farming village in Malaysia built by his father. Those experiences, together with the design principles he acquired as an architecture student at the University of Houston, influenced how he tackled all his architecture, urban design, and town planning work in places as far ranging as the United States, China, India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Malaysia. Read more
Seattle International Architecture Forum, Diversity Roundtable, and NOMA | nw joined efforts to organize long time waited in-person Happy Hour Series. Our next event will be hosted by The Center for Architecture and Design located at downtown Seattle. Read more
Seattle International Architecture Forum, Diversity Roundtable, and NOMA | nw joined efforts to organize long time waited in-person Happy Hour Series. Our next event will be hosted by one of the well-known architectural companies in Seattle – NAC Architecture. Read more
Seattle International Architecture Forum, Diversity Roundtable, and NOMA | nw joined efforts to organize long time waited in-person Happy Hour Series. Our first event will be hosted by one of the well-known architectural companies in Seattle – Mithun. Read more
