The Second Studio Design and Architecture Show

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#291 - After Hours: Cars, Designers vs Artists, Marketing Jun 21, 2022

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This week David and Marina have a casual chat about car designs, the bottleneck for designers, communication skills, David's idea for an email plugin, misinformation surrounding architecture, learning to market your work (01:18:27), and more.

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EPISODE CATEGORIES • Interviews: Interviews with industry leaders. • Design Companion: Informative talks for clients. • After Hours (AH): Casual conversations about everyday life. • Design Reviews: Reviews of creative projects and buildings. • Fellow Designer: Tips for designers.

#290 - Tom Kundig, Owner and Design Principal of Olson Kundig Jun 14, 2022

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This week architect Tom Kundig, owner and design principal of Olson Kundig joins David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design to discuss his childhood amongst artists and architects; mountain climbing, skiing and a near-death experience; his philosophy and positive outlook on life; the practice and his partnership with Jim Olson; architectural processes, tools and his experience with materiality; opening a New York Office; and more.

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#289 - Preparing for Architecture Thesis Jun 07, 2022

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This week David and Marina discuss undergraduate architecture thesis projects and studios, covering the differences between thesis projects, capstone projects, and dissertations; how to select a thesis topic; how to choose the right studio/professor; the value of doing a thesis; the unique challenges of thesis; and more. This episode is supported by Brizo • Monograph • Miele • Graphisoft

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#288 - Mitchell Joachim, Co-Founder, Terreform ONE May 31, 2022

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This week David and Marina are joined by Mitchell Joachim, PhD, Associate Professor, NYU and Co-Founder, Terreform ONE to discuss the complexities of urban design; the role of the urban designer; the real-life applications of his research; financing projects; cricket farms; and more!

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#287 - After Hours: Our Remarkable Trip to France May 24, 2022

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This week David and Marina have a casual talk about their recent trip to France; the architecture of Paris; local and global design aesthetics; homogeneity and diversity of different cities; the 'traveling abroad mindset'; the urbanism of small towns; David's strange infatuation with the Eiffel Tower; cars in France; 'local' cuisine (1:48:50); and more!

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#286 - Matthias Hollwich, Founding Principal of HWKN May 18, 2022

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This week David and Marina are joined by architect and entrepreneur Matthias Hollwich, Founding Principal of HWKN and Co-founder of Architizer, to discuss his upbringing in Germany; working for high-profile offices such as DS+R, OMA, and Eisenman Architects; taking a break from architecture; co-founding Architizer during the 2008 recession; HWKN's beginnings, ups and downs, and milestone events; and more!

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#285 - After Hours: Planning A Trip To France & The Stress Of Architecture Projects May 10, 2022

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This week David and Marina have a casual chat about perceptions of European countries; 'planning' a trip to France and Marina's 'French' comfort foods(26:30); why architecture projects are stressful and personal (01:01:10); and more!

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#284 - Jamie Bush, Interior Architect and Founder of Jamie Bush + CO May 03, 2022

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This week David and Marina are joined by interior architect and designer Jamie Bush, Principal and Founder of Jamie Bush + CO. to discuss growing up with designers, photographers, and artists; studying Architecture abroad in Venice; transitioning into interior architecture; the disconnect between architects and interior designers; differentiating between interior design and architecture; fee structures; and more.

This episode was recorded in two sessions (in case you notice an abrupt change in the conversation towards the end).

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#283 - After Hours: The Practice of Architecture Apr 26, 2022

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This week David and Marina have a casual conversation about the practice of architecture, SCI-Arc's Basecamp panel, architectural education, libraries, favorite teen bands, how architecture is understood by the general public, and going dairy free.

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#282 - Jonathan Feldman, Founder of Feldman Architecture Apr 19, 2022

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This week Jonathan Feldman, Architect, and Founding Partner and CEO of Feldman Architecture joins David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design to discuss studying astronomy and English prior to architecture; taking on new clients; his office's beginnings and evolution; key ideas for implementing sustainable design; and more.

https://feldmanarchitecture.com/

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