May 2025

161. Pierre Jeanneret and the Chandigarh Vernacular with Manu Sobti

Today, we are joined by Manu Sobti who is a senior lecturer at the University of Brisbane in Australia. We talk to Sobti today about his research on Pierre Jeanneret and Aditya Prakash, what he found, and the role of these two people in the making of modern India and modern archi ... Show More

1h 12m

Apr 2025

160. Modernism's Magic Hat with Ijlal Muzzafar

Today, we are joined by Ijlal Muzzafar who is a professor at RISD and author of Modernism's Magic Hat: Architecture and the Illusion of Development without Capital. The book is M's thesis on how modernists in the post-war era invoked and worked with the concept of development to ... Show More

1 h

Mar 2025

159. Devising Theater with Jeffrey Fracé

Today, we are joined by Jeffrey Fracé who is the chair of acting at the University of Washington. Fracé discusses his background of the arts through Shakespeare, improvisational theater, the different modalities of theater, and the difference between producing theater and produci ... Show More

55m 37s

Feb 2025

Meet Meshary Al Nassar & Mishari Awadhi: Crafting Timeless Spaces with Elegance and Innovation.

In this episode 12, Meshary Al Nassar Creative Director & Founder and Mishari Awadhi Managing Director & Associate Architect of Studio Meshary Al Nassar share their journey of designing spaces that transcend functionality to become deeply meaningful and timeless. They discuss how ... Show More

50m 44s

Aug 2024

#407 - The Best Part About Being an Architect

This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design share their favorite aspects of being an architect. They discussed ongoing learning opportunities; building something from nothing; architecture camaraderie; construction; appreciation for man-made and natural objects; tech ... Show More

1h 21m

Mar 2019

BONUS: What Good Design Sounds Like

On this special live episode of Wireframe, we dive into the brand new territory of Voice UX design. How can designers to approach voice not just as a technology, but also as a design challenge? Our guests are Katie Briggs (NPR) and Will Hall (RAIN Agency).

24m 33s

Sep 2023

Paula Scher, Emily Oberman and Michael Bierut, Celebrating 50 Years of Pentagram

Design royalty Paula Scher, Emily Oberman and Michael Bierut join this special live episode to celebrate and commemorate the 50th anniversary of the legendary, multi-disciplinary, independently owned design studio, Pentagram with a new, two-volume book, PENTAGRAM AT 50: LIVING BY ... Show More

41m 48s

Dec 2023

Best of 2023 with Writers

On this special episode of Design Matters, we take a look back at the collective brilliance of writers interviewed in 2023. Best of Design Matters 2023 with Alexandra Horowitz, Rick Rubin, and Kevin Kelly is live! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

32m 50s

Nov 2024

#422 - Morgan Sykes Jaybush, Director of Hospitality Projects in Omgivning

This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design are joined by Morgan Sykes Jaybush, Director of Hospitality Projects in Omgivning. The three discussed Morgan's early childhood, education, and career; his interest in adaptive reuse; the market for adaptive reuse; types of ... Show More

1h 25m

Jul 2025

Designing for presence in a digital age

Has presence become a luxury in the digital age? And do we lose contact with the world around us when so much of our lives unfold in front of a screen? In this episode of Let's Talk Architecture host Michael Booth meets Nikoline Dyrup, architect and founding partner of Danish arc ... Show More

29m 27s

Aug 2023

88: About Buildings + Cities

<p>Luke Jones and George Gingell are hosts of the podcast <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/about-buildings-cities/id1147205326" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">About Buildings and Cities</a>. </p><br><p>"We’re interested in getting into things that are obs ... Show More

53m 47s

50. Designing The Indescribable