Marc Couillais

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About me

Gender Male
Industry Architecture
Occupation Design Manager
Location Chicago-Detroit, United States
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Introduction Marc Couillais is the founder of Detroit based design collaborative, Preserve Industries as well as a 5th year architecture student at the Illinois Institute of Technology. He has lived and worked in a variety of economic climates though is drawn to the social and environmental context of America's Rustbelt cities. Though many see these conditions as a blight to society, Marc prefers to see the inherent beauty in natures reclamation of our industrial past. Through his writings on reuse and studies of adaptive housing, Marc hopes to one day reverse the stigma that has been places on America's post-industrial urban centers.
Interests Architecture, Furniture Design, Business, Retail, Hacky Sack, Brand Design, Digital Media, Graphic Design, Modern Prefab, Vintage RV's, Reuse
Favorite Movies Boiler Room, Love Actually, Thomas Crown Affair, Oceans Eleven, The Italian Job, The Prestige, American Gangster
Favorite Music Rocket Summer, Hellogoodbye, Hit the Lights, Ben Folds
Favorite Books Richard Branson's Autobiography, It's Not How Good You Are It's How Good You Want To Be

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