MNMA's founders explain how they create spaces 'for the people, about the people'

Mariana Schmidt and André Pepato, cofounders of São Paulo studio MNMA, talk about why they purposefully create ‘unfinished’ projects, how they found their niche in an incredibly competitive market, and why thinking about materiality
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