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EP162_Life as an Architect

EP162_Life as an Architect

Update: 2025-07-30
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What’s it really like to be an architect today?


Go beyond blueprints in this episode of LIFE AS A.. with Javier Villar Ruiz — a globally recognized architect who’s worked across Europe and Asia, including at Kengo Kuma & Associates.


Discover the real-life rewards, challenges, and nuances of architecture — from designing UNESCO-listed interiors to launching his own studio.


Gain insight into the daily realities of the field, how collaboration shapes design, and advice for aspiring architects.


🎧 Listen now and get inspired by a truly global architectural journey!


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EP162_Life as an Architect

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