The recent fires in Los Angeles and Malibu have left an indelible mark on our lives. For many, including myself, the destruction has been deeply personal. My old neighborhood in Malibu, where I spent six cherished years and welcomed my…

Midlife is a season of profound transformation, filled with both challenges and opportunities. It’s a time to reflect on where we’ve been, reevaluate our present, and envision the life ahead. Recently, I hosted a memorable Duke Women’s Forum event at…

Is perfection achievable, or is it simply a myth? Does anyone even care? For architects and designers, these questions inevitably arise at some point in their professional journey. In school, we are trained to chase artistic perfection, to bring to…