🏛️ Architecture & Design May 13, 2026 · Rachel Paese

Designing with the Andean principle of Ayni: “What will we choose to give back?”

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Designing with the Andean principle of Ayni: “What will we choose to give back?”
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Editor’s note: This is the fourth installment of an ongoing series on design lessons learned from Reclaiming Value, Murmur Ring’s four-day multi-disciplinary immersion in Peru’s Sacred Valley. Along with insights from individual participants, the series explores the question: what makes a meaningful convening?  Read more here.



At 11,700 feet above sea level, surrounded by mountains and on the edge of an Inca ruin, I learned about an ancient Andean principle that prompted me to reflect on how

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