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California’s quiet revolution – Hafsa Burt, founder of hb+a Architects

Vanessa Norwood

2 June 2026

We sat down with Hafsa Burt, Californian architect and founder of hb+a Architects to discuss the practice’s environmentally focused work. Spanning policy, prototyping, and practice, Hafsa has quietly and persistently pushed sustainability from the margins into the heart of architectural thinking.