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Episode 5: Lawrence Carlos

1h 36m · Begin with The Ends · 17 Apr 19:51

Meet Lawrence Carlos, a Stratford-born second generation Filipino, who has nurtured his passion for art and design from his youth into a career ranging from designing international architecture projects, delving into architectural and street photography, to now planning resilient, placemaking-focused cities in Southeast Asia.

The path to this multitude of creative outlets was borne out of a desire to set himself high aspirations at a young age, having inspiring role models and competitive peers among his family and friends, respectively.

In this episode, find out how he managed to stay true to his principles despite suffering from mental health issues throughout his adult life and what made him leave East London in 2016 for a new life in the Philippines until today.

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