Are Developers the New Architects? Simon Vernon Harcourt’s Journey

Are Developers the New Architects? Simon Vernon Harcourt’s Journey

Join us on the Architecture Social show as we dive into the world of historic building conversions and modern design with Simon Vernon-Harcourt, the Design Director at City and Country.

Simon shares his journey from studying architecture to working in various renowned architectural practices, and ultimately transitioning to a developer role. We discuss the intricacies and challenges of restoring Victorian buildings, the impact of new technologies, and the evolving landscape of architecture. Simon also offers valuable advice for aspiring architects and those looking to work with developers.

Don't miss this insightful episode packed with expertise and inspiration!

00:00 Simon Vernon
00:52 Meet Simon Verden Har Court
01:29 Simon's Journey into Architecture
03:29 Transition to Developer Role
06:55 City and Country Projects Overview
10:48 Challenges and Rewards of Conversion Projects
15:42 Finding and Procuring Unique Sites
18:23 Technology and Architecture
23:54 Advice for Aspiring Architects
30:18 Working with Developers
32:23 Current Industry Sentiments
36:25 Closing Remarks and Contact Information

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  • (00:00) - Simon Vernon
  • (00:52) - Meet Simon Verden Har Court
  • (01:29) - Simon's Journey into Architecture
  • (03:29) - Transition to Developer Role
  • (06:55) - City and Country Projects Overview
  • (10:48) - Challenges and Rewards of Conversion Projects
  • (15:42) - Finding and Procuring Unique Sites
  • (18:23) - Technology and Architecture
  • (23:54) - Advice for Aspiring Architects
  • (30:18) - Working with Developers
  • (32:23) - Current Industry Sentiments
  • (36:25) - Closing Remarks and Contact Information

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