This month’s edition of the Dezeen In Depth newsletter explores why architecture fees remain so low and includes an interview with Joe Gebbia, America’s first chief design officer. Subscribe to Dezeen In Depth today!

Low fees continue to be a major challenge for architects. In this issue, Nat Barker from Dezeen examines the ongoing reasons behind this persistent problem as part of our Performance Review series.

The latest Dezeen In Depth newsletter also includes an opinion piece on the “sterile desert suburbia” of Neom and a conversation with Joe Gebbia, the inaugural chief design officer of the United States.

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