Sablan, Pascale
1983- · Contribution: 2017
Architect & Advocate
Founded Beyond the Built Environment, a platform amplifying women and people of color in architecture globally
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Quick facts
- Born
- 1983
- Active since
- 2017
- Category
- Architecture & Design
- Best known for
- Founded Beyond the Built EnvironmentAmplifies women & POC architectsAIA Fellow at Adjaye Associates
Impact on the world
Sablan pairs a high-profile design career with systematic advocacy, documenting and elevating the underrepresented practitioners the profession has long overlooked.
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