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Meet the design-driven collaborators reimagining housing development in NYC
A conversation with Sam Alison-Mayne and Jing Liu What makes a creative partnership work? Is it a question of sensibility or something deeper? For Tankhouse co-founder Sam Alison-Mayne and SO-IL co-founder Jing Liu, mutual admiration isn’t enough. Successful collaborations grow from shared values and priorities. Together, Alison-Mayne and Liu are upending the city’s template for...
Roundtable Review: Gaining Influence Through Thought Leadership
On Thursday 11/19, we held our members’ roundtable on gaining influence through the use of creative thought leadership. The session was co-led by design strategists and facilitators Mia Scharphie and Melanie Kahl. Video & Audio Replay + Notes Brick & Wonder members can access the full video, audio, and session notes in the private community write up here….
Virtual Site Tour: The Woolworth Tower Residences
We took members and guests on a guided tour led by Ken Horn, founder of Alchemy Properties and Stan Ponte of Sotheby’s International Real Estate.
Virtual Site Tour: The Noyes House
We took members and guests on a guided tour of the Noyes house in New Canaan, CT. The tour featured special guest Frederick Noyes.
The Fun of Renovating a Comedian’s East Village Duplex
Member Gaia Nodari was selected as the interior designer for an East Village duplex renovation. Later, she joined forces with another member to design the kids’ rooms for a townhouse renovation.
Review: Start Podcasting
We invited members to join a session focused on the whys and hows of podcasting – one of the fastest-growing media channels today.
A thoughtful introduction results in a joint venture
Following a curated introduction Brick & Wonder, Amir Karimpour, and Christopher Parker launched a new business to address their mutual interest in a sustainable development model.