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Kiki Dennis & Marc Leff of TenBerke
Designing and constructing buildings takes place over many years, with many people collaborating together. In the Brick and Wonder podcast, we have conversations with people who work together to realize a collective vision. In this episode our host, Drew Lang, was joined by two people whose collaborations evolved into years of partnership. Kiki Dennis, an...
Roundtable Review: The Obstacle is the Way
Last week, we returned to Spring Place for our July Roundtable and a conversation on overcoming obstacles in life and business. Members discussed the obstacles weighing on their businesses and lessons learned from overcoming past challenges. What quickly became apparent was that challenges provided the widest berth to experiment, innovate, and transform not only the…
3. Get vulnerable
As you embark on your Brick & Wonder journey, these approaches will help you make the most out of your membership.
Great Collaboration: Brisbane Public Library
It started with a bike ride. Not the idea to work together, but the spark that won us the job and led to a beautiful new public library for the city of Brisbane, CA. A common acquaintance suggested that we join forces: Susi Marzuola of Siegel & Strain and my firm(Karin Payson architecture + design) have similar values…
2022 Summer Social Review
Last week, we gathered over a hundred Brick & Wonder members and guests for a sunny evening of libations and good cheer overlooking Manhattan and the Hudson River. Our largest gathering of the season provided an unparalleled opportunity to connect with a stellar network of peers. From press to designers and developers to manufacturers, a…
Site Tour Review: UAP Foundry Hudson Valley
If you’ve ever walked through a gallery and wondered where a towering Claes Oldenburg or spindly Louise Bourgeois sculpture could have possibly originated, you’re not alone. The answer? Closer than you think. Nestled just 15 minutes outside Beacon, NY sits one of the world’s preeminent fine art and design foundries. If it weren’t for the collection of…
2. Make the first move
As you embark on your Brick & Wonder journey, these approaches will help you make the most out of your membership.