“Every project gives you the opportunity to connect with the community you are providing the building for, whether it be the users or the larger community.”

Peggy Theodore, Principal

The Diamond Schmitt and Black Architects and Interior Designers Association (BAIDA) Instagram Live Series highlight the issues faced by Black architects and designers in our industry and the role that professional relationships play in the development of our careers.

Principal Peggy Theodore and student Zanira Ali discuss their paths in education that have led them to architecture and their experiences with community building.