From his lush “demonstration garden/treehouse” at his Coconut Grove design headquarters, we chat with landscape architect Raymond Jungles. The sculptor of spaces revisits his youth through stories: inspired by his love for nature in childhood, to his chance encounter with Burle Marx (his eventual mentor), we learn about how these events led him to a… Read more…
Category Archives: Entrepreneurship
The Built World Podcast-Nico Jodin – CEO & Founder Beycome
All the way from Paris, France Nico is a serial entrepreneur building who exited his first company at 18. On his journey trying to purchase a house in Miami he realized there had to be a better way. In 2018 he founded Beycome, a flat-fee MLS listing service that is disrupting residential real estate by helping people buy or sell homes without a real estate agent.
Fitness, Entrepreneurship & Urbanism in Miami
Last month a few of my favorite things came together. Two months ago we launched a new fitness brand called CinderFit. I’ve always been a big believer of daily exercise. Because of our shared passion for working out and sarcastic trash talking, my now business partner and I, unknowingly stumbled upon an extraordinary opportunity to… Read more…
The Built World Podcast with Juan Mullerat – Founder, Plusurbia Design
Today we are joined by Juan Mullerat and we find ourselves sipping a Spanish Tempranillo with Juan and talking about New Urbanism and creating cities with a sense of place. Juan hails from Barcelona and brings a European perspective of urban design to the US.
The CinderFit Story: Building a New Fitness Brand From Scratch
“In the midst of every crisis, lies great opportunity.” -Albert Einstein My now business partner and I have been workout bros since 2013. Takeo and I met at a local crossfit gym in Miami, but it wasn’t until about 2 years ago that we became business partners. In March 2020, with gyms closed and fitness… Read more…