Celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD)
Shouting Out to Our Diverse and Dynamic Team at Platt/Whitelaw! Happy International Women’s Day! “The story of women’s struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist, nor to any one organization, but to the collective efforts of all who care about human rights.” – Gloria Steinem Word, Gloria! The official International Women’
Teaching Toward an Inclusive Architecture Industry
Yolanda Velazco, a top-notch designer at Platt/Whitelaw, is more than just an architecture instructor teaching at Southwestern College. Having grown up in Mexico, and even having attended Southwestern College herself, Yolanda knows that navigating a college experience in a different country comes with a learning curve. Many of her students at Southwestern Co
A Trip to the Republic of Serbia
Architecture and Culture at the Crossroads of Europe. For decades, our staff has come from all over the country and the world. We think diverse voices and perspectives make for better architecture and inclusivity. Similarly, we’re excited for our staff members when they travel — and even more so when they share about their experiences. […]