Monterey: Retail Evolution and PlacemakingAfter returning from ICSC Monterey 2025, I can’t help but reflect on how this coastal city serves as a living case study of retail…9h ago9h ago
Women’s History Month: Shopping as a feminist actAs an architect, I’m often asked about the future of retail. Will stores disappear in favor of digital experiences? Will artificial…Mar 9Mar 9
Using ChatGPT for telling stories of Work-Life BalanceMy Instagram is a pictorial journey of my life as an architect and mom — in short, an archimom. Most mornings, I will be sitting in my bed…Jun 4, 2023Jun 4, 2023
Reflecting on my journey as a mother through my social media posts over the yearsAs I sit sipping my morning coffee in solitude, I can’t help but reflect on my journey as a working mother. Although my husband was…May 14, 2023May 14, 2023
UnbalancedIt has been a year since my surgery, a lumpectomy to remove the cancerous lump embedded deep within the dense tissues. Although the whole…May 12, 2023May 12, 2023
How to unclog a Rapidograph“To me, the American Dream is being able to follow your own personal calling. To be able to do what you want to do is incredible freedom.”…May 12, 2023May 12, 2023
Uh-lone-linessThe loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.Nov 5, 20221Nov 5, 20221
Unraveling“You do get to a certain point in life where you have to realistically, I think, understand that the days are getting shorter, and you…Sep 18, 2022Sep 18, 2022
The logjam you don’t even know you’re stuck in will be broken by a shift in representationOriginally published on STRUCTURE magazine: https://www.structuremag.org/?p=18139Nov 28, 2021Nov 28, 2021