Bio-Architect · Visionary · Inventor · Educator

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I create XXII-century architecture — today, inspired by 3.8 billion years of nature’s intelligence.

For 25+ years, I’ve explored biomimicry, bionic geometry and nature-inspired technologies, translating natural principles into architecture, education and real-world prototypes.

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Today, I’m focused on awakening the next generation of creators — helping children, students and professionals learn to read nature and turn its principles into new possibilities.

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My bigger vision is Terra Bionica: beautiful, regenerative habitats where architecture, technology, nature and people work together to increase life.

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Our BioAchitecture creates conditions where Vitality flourishes.

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my resume

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2000 - 2016 started, developed and sold my 3D Deco Curvilinear event decorating business 

2007 – 2 week Ferro Cement Gaudi Construction in Mexico

2008 – Cob Construction with Florian Kroll in Johannesburg

2010 – 1 week Grow Bio Intensive workshop with John Jeavons in South Africa

2011 – Living Eco Machine construction and basics of Ecological design with John Todd at the largest wetland in the world (Okavango Delta)

2011 – Earthship Bio Tecture Seminar in Taos New Mexico

2011 – 10 day practical training on SuperAdobe at Cal-Earth Institute of Land Art and Architecture in California.

2012 – 2 week Permaculture Design Certification with Geoff Lawton

2013 – 3 week Earthship School Build in Malawi. Construction using tires, cans, bottles as well as other low tech ways for 3rdworld countries

2015 – 1 week practical on Slow Sand Bio Char Filtration with Josh Kearns from Aqueous solutions in Thailand

2016 – 10 days workshop on Air Crete Dome building with Dome Gaia in Mexico

2019 - Ran a double dome workshop in Nepal

2019 - Ran a tour on Successful community design in 5 cities of USA  

​2020 – Full 1 month Earthship Academy with Earthship Veteran crew

2020 - Food Forest Workshop with Martin Crawford

2022 - Start to finish build of the wooden tensile vault in Siberia

2023 - start to finish build of my first debt free Gothic Arched home next to St Petersburg

2023 - creation of my new Duo Of Vaults Video Course

2024 - Design of a large scale public space structure as a first seed building for an eco city, that we are constructing... 

2025 - Construction of a multi purpose large scale self heating and cooling public space with a tropical green house

2026 - Completed blueprint for a self heating Earthship Hybrid 

2026 - design and development of a compression only living bio shelter for warmer / temperate climates

 

“I believe the architecture of the future begins when we stop trying to dominate nature and start learning from it.

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Nature has been engineering life for 3.8 billion years. My work is to study its principles, translate them into architecture and technology, and create habitats where people and nature can thrive together."