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Design Hive, Episode 6: Reviving malls

November 16, 2021

By Diego Barrera and Dominic Weilminster

Our Design Hive team talks about what malls did wrong and what they need to provide in the future to survive

Reviving malls

Episode six of the Design Hive podcast: Daniel Aizenman chats with Dom and Diego about the need for malls to embrace experiences and “messy vitality” to connect with their communities.

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Diego has more than a decade of experience bringing architecture and education together.
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Dominic’s design approach is deeply focused on the human experience.
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