Welcome to the Architecting in Stilettos podcast with Arlene Edjourian, AIA and Katie Flores, Leed AP at amk STUDIO, an Architecture and Planning Firm, in sunny So Cal. We typically get invited by developers, entrepreneurs, non-profits, and luxury home builders who are struggling with the big 3: maximizing site value and profits, obtaining approvals, and creating the ideal solution that will best achieve their goals. When the final design is as buildable as it is creative, joyful, green, and profitable, that’s the win-win we’re looking for. This podcast is how we get there! We share stories, focus on real world, behind the scenes challenges, and candid discussions, all while playing well with others…