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Sharm Pattern Book

Pattern-book thinking applied to place: a system of rules that lets many hands build one coherent environment.

DesignPlanningUrban Design
Firm
MESA Design Group
Location
To confirm
Year
To confirm

Context

Completed as part of MESA Design Group with multidisciplinary project teams. Credit for the built work belongs to those teams.

To confirm — what kind of place this was, for whom, and at what moment.

The problem

To confirm — the constraint collision: the grade that fought the program, the budget that fought the ambition, or the use pattern that fought the plan.

Why it mattered

To confirm — why this place mattered to the people who would use it every day.

Approach

To confirm — how the team framed the problem so it became solvable.

What I built / led

To confirm — my specific role and contribution on this project.

Result

To confirm — what got built, and how it works now.

What I learned

To confirm — what this project taught me.

Looking back

I was designing around people, constraints, systems and place long before I used those words to describe my work. The medium has changed. That part really hasn't.

Plans & photography

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