One of my biggest projects over the last couple of years has been interviewing people in different cities about their own brand of creativity, and what it means for them to work in that city. Over the next few weeks, I’ll be posting the best of them up here, starting with Jim Garrison, the principle at the progressive Garrison Architects, who were responsible for Red Hook Green, New York’s first sustainable, zero-energy building.
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Norman Foster & Good Housekeeping
A British starchitect and the USA’s most established women’s magazine make unusual cubicle buddies.
I got an impromptu tour of Foster + Partners‘ NYC office today, from an architect friend who works there. It’s up by Central Park, in a corner of the Hearst Tower magazine empire — which Foster designed, hence the connection. It’s a bit shiny and imperialistic for my taste, but it does have incredible views.
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