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203: Interdisciplinary by Design: How FIFTEEN Builds with Purpose
How can architecture firms move beyond the traditional consultant model to foster truly deep, interdisciplinary collaboration?
This week, we welcome Ximena Valle, founder of the Philadelphia-based architecture firm FIFTEEN, and one of her longtime collaborators, Mikael Avery. Ximena founded FIFTEEN to address the gaps she observed in the profession, from talent leaving the industry to a disconnect between designers and end-users. Inspired by her experience on a multi-disciplinary archaeological dig where geologists, mythologists, and chemists worked together to solve a complex problem, she…
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