Design Principles Pod
Architecture. A hot topic, a buzz word, a realm for the rich and famous, or the thing that your step uncle does? We will be unpacking the good, the bad and the downright reality of the architectural and construction industry. With insights from industry professionals and personal anecdotes from our three hosts Ben, Gerard and Sam, you will be given a look behind the closed pages of those fancy looking moleskins. Tune in and redline out.
Podcasting since 2024 • 34 episodes
Design Principles Pod
Latest Episodes
A Bit Of This, A Bit Of That: Year-End Design Debrief
Year-end is when the honest stuff bubbles up: what we built, what broke, and what we’ll try differently next time. We raise a glass to the community that’s carried this show and jump straight into the craft and chaos of design life—part celebra...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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44:24
Your Beam Is Too Big: Architects & Engineers
Start with a flooded hotel room, end with a four‑metre cantilever, and in between unpack the messy, creative space where structure meets form. We sit down with structural engineer Joel Marsh of Pocket to map out how architects and engineers can...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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57:56
The Narrative Power: Architecture & Film, Take Two
What if a building could be more than an object on a pedestal and instead feel like a living character on screen? We sit down with two architectural filmmakers, Nikolas Struger from ravens At Odds and Veeral Patel who show how to move beyond gl...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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56:38
Cultivated City: Designed Solutions vs. Organic Growth
A city can make you breathe easier—or grind your teeth—before you’ve even named why. We follow that feeling from a flimsy townhouse hinge to the rhythm of a street that forces a ute to crawl, exploring how materials, widths, and mixed uses quie...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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55:40
Capturing Architecture: Moving Image and Storytelling
When we consume architecture, which speaks louder - the frozen moment or the flowing narrative? This question sits at the heart of our fascinating conversation with Clare Chapman, editor of Home Magazine, and Simon Devitt, renowned architectura...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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50:49
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