“Life is a moving target. So your vision needs to be an accurate objective, to give you direction for your actions. As you move toward your goal, the vision becomes even more substantive, more palpable. It becomes something you can’t wait to share with others continually. The excitement is infectious.”

Farshad Asl is an Iranian-American architect and educator based in the United States. He is recognized for his work in sustainable design and urban planning, particularly in integrating cultural context with environmental responsibility. His research and teaching emphasize adaptive reuse and community-driven architecture.