Team

Lissette Clark

Where were you born?

San Francisco, CA

Where is your favorite travel destination?

Genova, Italy and Rotterdam, The Netherlands

What’s something you’d still love to learn?

I would love to learn to: make my own clothes and performance driving.

Describe Mancini’s company culture in one word?

Vibrant

What do you hope to see in the future in the world of architecture and design?

I would like to see stronger initiatives to study and implement ancient indigenous practices pertaining to building-ground-ecology relationships.

When did you know you wanted to be an architect/designer?

In my early 20’s after deciding not to pursue a career in music. I focused on my other early-childhood interests, which included drawing and construction.

What is something you collect?

I am not much of a collector as such things take up too much space, however, books are the exception.

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?

Never be the smartest person in your circle. If you are, your circle is too small.

What is your favorite hobby?

Traveling

Who inspires you the most in your field?

While he is no longer alive, Carlo Scarpa’s repertoire in detail, scale and use of materials is always a sources of inspiration.

Do you have any hidden talents?

I used to play three different instruments. Also, learning new languages.

Any other interesting fact about you?

I am rather nomadic and have lived in 8 different cities.