It is the start of a New Year, everything still smells fresh and most things looking forward are theoretically in place for an amazing year … at least I think so. Since it is first podcast episode of 2025, today’s conversation is more of an introspective look into a career and just how bad or good things have gone over the last 30+ years. While this is not a ... Show More
Oct 2025
Have faith in yourself - with Nick Finney, NB Studio
In this episode, Andy Wright and Rio Blake (joining as the new Northern Hemisphere correspondent) sit down with Nick Finney, founder of NB Studio and former Pentagram designer. Nick shares his unconventional journey from working in a bicycle shop and Burton's Menswear to becoming ... Show More
56m 27s
Oct 2025
Why be an architect today?
Scaffold is back this week, with an episode that asks a simple question: why be an architect today?The Architecture Foundation is based inside the office of AHMM in Clerkenwell, which, back in July, hosted a summer school for teenagers just beginning to explore architecture.We de ... Show More
15m 21s
Sep 2025
Edward Buchanan on Being Written Out of Fashion History
Growing up in Ohio, Edward Buchanan always knew he would have a creative career.That interest first led him to art school at CCAD in Cleveland and then to the Parsons School of Design in New York, where he juggled jobs in visual merchandising with school and the city’s inspiring, ... Show More
51m 45s
Nov 2023
#341 - The Real Reason It’s Hard to Get Stuff Done
So we’ve tried to make the rest of 2023 easier, but even when we have a better understanding of what is going on, it can still be hard to get stuff done. When the rubber meets the road, it’s common to feel like we’re stalling out.
Today’s episode is like learning a language. I wa ... Show More
33m 59s
Jul 2023
EP282 Where I'm going: Reflections on what excites me about my work & the future of schools
<p>I'm concluding the 3 part podcast series this summer offering a deep dive into my personal story: where I've been, where I'm at, and where I'm going.</p> <p>Usually you can listen to my podcast episodes in any order you want, but since this is basically my life story, what I'm ... Show More
1h 11m
Nov 2025
164 | Turning Remodel Problems Into Design Opportunities With Julie Stevens
We’ve all been there — you start a remodel excited and full of vision, and then reality hits. A wall isn’t where you thought it was, a material is delayed, or something totally unexpected pops up once construction begins. Suddenly, your dream design feels like it’s slipping away. ... Show More
22m 52s
Jul 2025
#374 - 2025 Summer of Architecture, Part 1
In part 1 of our summer series centered on the 2025 AIA Conference on Architecture, we discuss Evan's first visit to Boston and share his and Cormac's impressions of the city.Rather than focusing on CEUs or presentations, we explore how the AIA Conference continues to serve as a ... Show More
1h 21m
<p>Have you ever wondered if you need a design degree or a perfect career plan to become an interior designer? Think again!</p><p>In this episode, I sit down with<a href="https://www.instagram.com/stefjohnsondesign" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Stef Johnson</a>, ... Show More
