This week David and Marina are joined by Alison Brooks, RIBA, FRSA, RDI - Founder and Creative Director of Alison Brooks Architects to discuss starting her career in London during a recession, starting her own practice, architecture competitions, the challenges and rewards of multifamily housing projects, why beauty should be talked about more in architecture, and more. Enjoy!

This recording was done during the 2022 Monterrey Design Conference in Monterrey, California. The conference is put on every two years and is worth attending if you've never been!

This episode is supported by Brizo • Monograph • Sky-Frame • Miele • Graphisoft

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#317 - Alison Brooks, RIBA, FRSA, RDI - Founder and Creative Director of Alison Brooks Architects