Delving into the foundations and methodologies through which emerging architecture practices approach the craft allows us not only to map the trends shaping today's landscape, but also to understand the new perspectives they offer to the development of the discipline. Over their four-year career, Chilean architects Matías Alarcón, Cristian Fuhrhop, and Cristóbal Montalbetti have developed a diverse body of work united by a shared focus on meticulous detailing, material exploration, and a sensitive dialogue with the landscape. In the following interview, the co-founders of this architecture and design studio discuss the importance of collective practice and material experimentation in the design and execution of their work.
Luciana Truffa (LT): I understand that you partnered relatively recently. What does it mean to work collectively? What shared interests led you to work this way, and what advantages does it offer over individual practice?
