Phillip Daffara
Journal
About Me
Phillip Daffara PhD comes from a family of farmers
which shaped his passion for nurturing ideas
like social seeds within a planet of possibilities.
Phillip is an Architect, Urban Futurist, Regenerative Practitioner and Poet.
He believes in empowering people to be the architects of their own cities and futures.
His vision is to make holistic places, using all the senses.
which shaped his passion for nurturing ideas
like social seeds within a planet of possibilities.
Phillip is an Architect, Urban Futurist, Regenerative Practitioner and Poet.
He believes in empowering people to be the architects of their own cities and futures.
His vision is to make holistic places, using all the senses.
My WorkI seek to co-create with compassion for people and the planet.
I value clarity of vision and coherence. My purpose is to make holistic places using all the senses - regenerative futures by design. |
My Bio
Dr. Phillip Daffara PhD is a visionary architect, urban futurist, and TEDx speaker who transforms how communities co-create their built environments and futures. As Principal of FutureSense + PlaceSense, he brings over three decades of expertise in regenerative architecture and collaborative community visioning.
Phillip has received numerous awards for his contributions to quality urbanism, including his transformative work on educational facilities and regenerative ecovillage frameworks. His academic research, with 198+ citations, bridges futures studies with practical place-making solutions. Drawing from his poet's perspective, he uniquely integrates poetry into leadership conversations to unlock deeper insights and strategic breakthroughs.
His expertise includes:
Phillip has received numerous awards for his contributions to quality urbanism, including his transformative work on educational facilities and regenerative ecovillage frameworks. His academic research, with 198+ citations, bridges futures studies with practical place-making solutions. Drawing from his poet's perspective, he uniquely integrates poetry into leadership conversations to unlock deeper insights and strategic breakthroughs.
His expertise includes:
- Urban futures and adaptation to global megatrends
- Regenerative architecture and holistic place-making
- Collaborative community co-creation strategies
- Regenerative Power and Leadership for planetary healing
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My Equipment
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I believe in the intuitive power of writing and drawing with the hand, to connect to body wisdom (heart-hand-mind). My ear is integral to this process - listening to the voices within and from collective consciousness - to hear the resonance of the creative moment.
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Faber Castell 1221 Pencils - HB to 6B
Pentel PG-Metal 350, 0.7mm Clutch Pencil with 2B lead
Pigma Micron Pens (Archival Ink):
0.05, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.8, 1.0, Pigma Brush
110 GSM Acid free Drawing Paper and Trace
Samsung Phone Camera
Pentel PG-Metal 350, 0.7mm Clutch Pencil with 2B lead
Pigma Micron Pens (Archival Ink):
0.05, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.8, 1.0, Pigma Brush
110 GSM Acid free Drawing Paper and Trace
Samsung Phone Camera
I respectfully acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the Land, Waters and Sky throughout Australia and honour the unbroken spiritual, cultural and political connection they have maintained to each First Nation’s Country for more than 2000 generations.
I pay respect to their Elders past and present and accept the invitation in the Uluru Statement from the Heart and I am committed to walking together to build a better future.
I pay respect to their Elders past and present and accept the invitation in the Uluru Statement from the Heart and I am committed to walking together to build a better future.