CLAD: Rick Cook on the Need for Sustainability, Wellness and Resiliency in Design

Press 04.01.2020
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Via CLADnews:

Since being established in 2003, COOKFOX Architects have gained a reputation for being proponents of architecture at the intersection of sustainability and wellness, which co-founder Rick Cook says is more pressing now than ever.

“Our current studio is LEED Platinum, but it’s also the first WELL Gold certified project in New York,” he explained to CLAD in an interview by way of example. “Which has much more of a focus on human health and wellness and ways that we can achieve those. And, go figure, they’re now topics that we’re all going to be focused on moving forward.”

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