By Kelsey FoxOctober 2015 There is an old architecture joke that says any building that doesn’t fall down is a building worth celebrating, but we’d bet the 30 female architects on this list would argue that it takes much more than that. The women in our list have contributed substantially to the field of architecture – through design, innovation, writing, and education. Directly or indirectly, they are leading the way for the next generation of…
The 30 most impressive female architects alive today
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