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Flatiron Reflection

Design Vanguard 2023: Future Expansion

Brooklyn, New York
Matt Hickman
Matt Hickman
June 15, 2023
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Based in Brooklyn's Gowanus neighborhood, husband-and-wife partners Nicholas and Deirdre McDermott founded their firm “on the belief that the future provides us with opportunity to constantly improve on the past.”
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Sun Shed

Design Vanguard 2023: MIX Architecture

Nanjing, China
Aric Chen
June 9, 2023
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Founded in 2016 by Zhou Suning, Tang Tao, and Wu Ziye, the Nanjing-based practice got its start in rural China, where government investment aims to revitalize areas that have long suffered from lagging economic development and depopulation. 
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Paris Aquatic Center

June 2023 Editor's Letter

Next Generation
Josephine Minutillo
Josephine Minutillo
June 2, 2023
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The June issue takes a close look at wood construction and the next wave of emerging architects with the 2023 Design Vanguard.
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Yukinoshita Farm House

Design Vanguard 2023 Winners

RECORD's selection of this year's top emerging firms
June 1, 2023
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These 10 emerging practices from across the U.S., Mexico, Germany, China, Japan, Nigeria, and Australia represent the promise of the next generation of architects.
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Poplar Grove

Design Vanguard 2023: BLDUS

Washington, D.C.
Deane
Deane Madsen
June 1, 2023
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With a “farm-to-shelter” mentality, BLDUS founders Andrew Linn and Jack Becker have taken a hands-on approach to designing structures with a sustainable aesthetic that challenge mainstream stick-built construction.
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La Ribera

Design Vanguard 2023: Zeller & Moye

Mexico City / Berlin
Ian Volner
June 1, 2023
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A decade into their shared practice, Mexico City–born Ingrid Moye and Berlin-born Christoph Zeller use their bicontinental arrangement to execute projects in both Latin America and Europe, allowing their experiences to inform one another.
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Central World

Design Vanguard 2023: Linehouse

Hong Kong/Shanghai
Jennifer Krichels
June 1, 2023
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Based in Hong Kong and Shanghai, Briar Hickling and Alex Mok of Linehouse build site-sensitive projects around knowledge of local materials and Chinese craftsmanship.
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Fly Gallery

Design Vanguard 2023: Studio J. Jih

Boston
A. Krista Sykes
June 1, 2023
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According to firm principal J. Jih, whose studio works out of a converted warehouse in Boston’s South End arts district, architecture is a place “to dissect value, encounter the values of others, and continually evolve one’s own values.”
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Institute of Contemporary African Art and Film

Design Vanguard 2023: Studio Contra

Lagos, Nigeria
Izzy Kornblatt
Izzy Kornblatt
June 1, 2023
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A circuitous path led Olayinka Dosekun-Adjei and Jeffrey Adjei to found their Lagos-based firm Studio Contra, which has executed increasingly prominent projects, culminating in the Institute of Contemporary African Art and Film in the Nigerian city of Ilorin.
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A B House

Design Vanguard 2023: Office MI—JI

Melbourne
Dillon Webster
June 1, 2023
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Classmates Millie Anderson and Jimmy Carter began moonlighting on small freelance projects—today, Office MI–JI has introduced a refreshing new approach to the Melbourne design scene and completed several intriguing projects in low-cost local materials.
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Continue a conversation with Design Vanguard Award winners as they share recent projects and work on the boards, as well as discuss their experience establishing an architecture firm.

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