Have you ever encountered people who think you can only succeed with their involvement? I have an old client who asks me if I lost all my employees every time we talk, and it’s like no, they’re here and we just renewed our lease. That energy is weird.

I had lunch with the partner of a big arch firm, and he told me - “The truth is, when you get to this space where you’re working on a certain caliber of projects, most of the arch/designers who made it to this level are quite talented. Talent is not what’s going to differentiate

Gifting someone with a tactile hug is really top tier.

“Please don’t let women be the collateral damage of your rage.”

Victoria’s project required a custom touch to create the “Tulum inspired retreat” of her dreams. Playing with staining and microcement for the finishing of these organic sculptural forms - holding off on the big reveal until everything is in place. Lots of moving parts and phases

If there were ever a time to carve out a clear vision of what is important to you and what your priorities should be, it is now.

Working on the most exquisite estate that the world will never see. 🥲

I was about to launch an affordable furniture line, by working with manufacturers over seas. The few orders I placed looking like special edition now. 🙂

I’ll just have to lean into collectibles.

I’ve built my firm on immaculate NDA projects and building relationships with the best building professionals in the industry. That cycle could continue for years, and honestly I could be satisfied, but I do wish I could share more. It’s sort of the question of whether or not the

The secret is there is no secret. Consistency over intensity. Progress over perfection. Fundamentals over fads. Over and over again.

Stay away from people who often complain. Complainers are like energy vampires. They keep dumping their negative garbage on you to make themselves feel better, instead of looking for solutions to the problem. Being around uplifting and solution-oriented people is top-tier.

I’ve been gone a while, but came to say thank you to @marvel for telling the story of a young black girl in STEM on the big screen, and inviting me to the party. #Ironheart 💃🏻⛓️‍💥