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Dec 2024
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Episode 231: Nuanu Creative City - a mir...

ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN
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Nuanu Creative City is a city spanning 44 hectares set on a lush tropical site in Bali, Indonesia.

Designed as an integrated ecosystem, the city features dedicated spaces for education, art & culture, wellness, experience, and nature-inspired living, envisioning a future where these elements seamlessly intertwine.

 And Lev Kroll is the CEO of Nuanu Creative City.

Lev’s entrepreneurial ventures span creative agencies, SaaS companies and global projects. In addition to his role at Nuanu, Lev mentors start-up companies, serves on the board and supports technological innovation.

Lev reveals the process in coming up with the idea of a 'creative city' and also how the vision behind this concept that makes Nuanu so unique came to fruition.




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