The Potential of Architects in Entrepreneurship


Image Edited by Matthew Maganga - Eric Reinholdt's 30 x 40 Design Studio . Image © Trent Bell

Image Edited by Matthew Maganga – Eric Reinholdt's 30 x 40 Design Studio . Image © Trent Bell

In today’s globalised, ever-evolving world, the architectural field continues to re-invent itself. Innovation has seen the emergence of new building technologies and new methods of communicating with clients, however, in some ways, a large majority of the architecture industry is still outdated – architects relying on client fees received from projects to run their architecture firms. Perhaps as a consequence of the emergence of start-ups in the technology sector, and the increased competitiveness of the global economy, architects have more recently chosen not to confine themselves to within the world of architecture and use their unique skill-sets and abilities in entrepreneurial ways.

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