Writing

David has been a contributing writer and editor across several publications including ArchitectureBoston, Common Edge, and H+ Magazine, created and published by his namesake firm, Hacin. He writes about architecture, culture, urban landscapes, regional design values, technology, and the future of design and the profession.

Selected Articles

Common Edge Essay, Boston is a Red City

Common Edge Essay, From Venice to Detroit: Laboratories of the Future, Reconsidered

Common Edge Essay, Harvard Design Magazine #50: ChatGPT to the Rescue

H+ Magazine Editor, 2014-2018

ArchitectureBoston Magazine Essay, Fall 2016 From the Edges, a New Identity

ArchitectureBoston Essay with Nader Tehrani, Spring 2013 Beaux-Arts and Back Again

ArchitectureBoston Magazine Guest Editor, Spring 2012 Letter from the Guest Editor