How a Toronto Firm Took on the Architecture World and Won
In 2012, the architect Siamak Hariri contacted his French stone supplier with a tricky request. Since 2003, he’d been working on an ambitious legacy project, the Bahá’í temple of South America, located on the outskirts of Santiago, Chile, where housing developments meet the Andean foothills. There are only eight Bahá’í temples in the world, and to get a commission for the ninth — awarded by the Universal House of Justice, the religion’s