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EPISODE · Nov 10, 2025 · 1H 5M

Episode 21 - Lessons from Chicago’s Architectural Legacy with Carla Bruni

from The Green Route with MAREDI Design · host MAREDI Design

In this episode with Carla Bruni, an architectural preservation and resiliency specialist, educator, and author of Chicago Homes: A Portrait of the City’s Everyday Architecture, we explore the role of preservation in shaping a sustainable future. We discuss why Chicago’s architectural identity matters, how history can inform modern design practices, and why education and advocacy are essential to building more resilient communities. Carla shares her perspective on connecting the past and future of architecture to inspire design that lasts.Mentioned in this episode:Carla Bruni on IGChicago Bungalow AssociationChicago Homes: A Portrait of the City’s Everyday Architecture by Carla Bruni & Phil ThompsonWonder City StudioEvent: Bungalow Book Club Event SeriesUnblocked EnglewoodHave thoughts or comments to share? Feel free to reach out to MAREDI Design at [email protected]

In this episode with Carla Bruni, an architectural preservation and resiliency specialist, educator, and author of Chicago Homes: A Portrait of the City’s Everyday Architecture, we explore the role of preservation in shaping a sustainable future. We discuss why Chicago’s architectural identity matters, how history can inform modern design practices, and why education and advocacy are essential to building more resilient communities. Carla shares her perspective on connecting the past and future of architecture to inspire design that lasts.Mentioned in this episode:Carla Bruni on IGChicago Bungalow AssociationChicago Homes: A Portrait of the City’s Everyday Architecture by Carla Bruni & Phil ThompsonWonder City StudioEvent: Bungalow Book Club Event SeriesUnblocked EnglewoodHave thoughts or comments to share? Feel free to reach out to MAREDI Design at [email protected]

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