2024-11-14T01:45:53-05:00 https://archinect.com/features/article/150298417/partners-in-business-partners-in-life-architecture-couples-discuss-the-ups-downs-and-in-betweens-of-running-a-practice-together Josh Niland 2022-02-14T13:21:00-05:00 >2023-02-15T10:22:54-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/6a/6a41841c7aad5043b5f61374e0729668.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p><a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/231158/valentine" target="_blank">Valentine's Day</a> is upon us, and Archinect is celebrating this year by connecting with some of the industry's closest creative partnerships. To learn more about this special dynamic, we reached out to emerging and established practices founded by architects who are partners in both business and life. They share insights into how they both manage and balance these often competing itineraries.</p> <p>From overcoming boundaries and challenges to setbacks and competing endeavors between love and art, their answers include time-tested messages about collaboration, the importance of communicating, and how the spark of inspiration is fostered within work and home.</p>