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How Common Office Is Breaking the Architect Stereotype Rob Meyerson and William McKee lead the architectural practice, Common Office, in Sydney, Australia. Their work has been featured in Archdaily, Vogue, and the Sydney Morning Herald. Common Office was founded on an interest in interiors, buildings, urbanism and territory. Emerging out of a body of work that ranges between the domestic and large scale urban design proposals, the office is committed to making buildings, design research and speculative work. Listen now: Apple: https://lnkd.in/d2SU3qbe Spotify: https://lnkd.in/dSjDGSzz Youtube: https://lnkd.in/dCx6FmYn #Architecture #BusinessStrategy #CreativeProfessionals #ArchitecturalSuccess #SustainableDesign #BusinessGrowth #InnovativeThinking #ArchitectureFirm #CreativeBusiness #IndustryInsights

On This Week's Episode, Ryan Williams shares his journey from an unintentional start in architecture to becoming a co-founder of Arcqive, a platform designed for architects and designers. He discusses his educational background, the role of software in his development, and his experiences at WeWork, including the founding of We of Color. Ryan reflects on the challenges of transitioning from a structured environment to agency work and the importance of creating meaningful experiences in design. He emphasizes the need for curation in a world overflowing with options and the evolving nature of physical spaces in the digital age. Listen Now: Spotify: https://lnkd.in/e5r3t2rR Apple: https://lnkd.in/e2fGZ4BD Youtube: https://lnkd.in/eiuSGEcX

🚨 New Season Alert! 🚨 We're excited to announce that Most Podern is back, and this season, we’re unpacking one of the most critical—and often misunderstood—issues of our time: Sustainability. Sustainable work isn’t just about using better materials or reducing construction. It requires rethinking our existing methods and incentive structures. What frameworks drive sustainable action? How do these changes integrate with our current systems? From policy structures to economic strategies and practical implementation to innovative design, our expert guests explore the challenges and opportunities in sustainability. Together, we'll shed light on the diverse ways people are actively reducing our environmental impact while making the world a more livable place.🎙️ 🗓️ New episodes drop every Monday — make sure to subscribe and join the conversation. Follow the links below to stay connected! 🌍💚 💡 Follow Most Podern On: Spotify - https://lnkd.in/eaF56nXf Apple Podcasts - https://lnkd.in/e5BZJXHM Youtube - https://lnkd.in/eWQfqJ4q Instagram - https://lnkd.in/etDvwYCz LinkedIn - https://lnkd.in/ePP5z4EE #Sustainability #MostPodernPodcast #ClimateAction #GreenEconomy #SustainableDesign #Podcast #BuiltEnvironment

On this week's Most Podern Podcast, we dive into the world of sustainable building design with Irmak Turan, Ph.D. a trailblazer in sustainability and resilience at Thornton Tomasetti. Discover how integrating sustainability into your projects from the get-go can transform energy efficiency, materials usage, and even enhance occupant well-being. Listen Now On: Apple: https://lnkd.in/eWtvrUFb Spotify: https://lnkd.in/ekVkt7r7 Youtube: https://lnkd.in/ecQtkHkr

Why is Autodesk driving Research in the the AEC Industry? 🌱🏢 Discover how Autodesk, a leading player in software, is paving the way for sustainability in the AEC industry. Explore the impact of their research on designing and creating low-carbon, net-zero buildings, and the challenges of using new materials to reduce the carbon footprint. #Autodesk #SustainableDesign #AECIndustry #NetZeroBuildings #LowCarbonMaterials #BuildingInnovation #GreenArchitecture #SustainabilityGoals #DesignRevolution #CarbonFootprintReduction

🌎 Why is material research the key to our sustainable future? In this Episode, Brian Lee, principal research scientist at Autodesk, introduces his research on low carbon materials. We learn about mycelium composites and how it can be used as a sustainable and carbon-negative material for building facades. Listen Now! On Apple: https://lnkd.in/eD6sJtnT On Spotify: https://lnkd.in/eMWfriQs On Youtube: https://lnkd.in/eX44ckuc Read More in Autodesk's The Carbon Story Blog Series: In this series we showcase how Autodesk Research is partnering across the company and with customers to build a real-world, net-zero future. Part 1: The story of carbon and innovation in materials research with Autodesk customers. Link: https://bit.ly/3U7eFdT Part 2: Explores industry readiness for sustainable solutions and how Autodesk Research is shaping the future of design and make with digital workflows. Link: https://bit.ly/3JXzKmq Part 3: How Autodesk’s AI-assisted design technology is enabling sustainability in the AECO industries. Link: https://bit.ly/4elHo7S

How do you scale innovation within a global real estate organization like Hines? Our latest episode features Yair Titelboim, an architect-turned-data scientist who's reshaping the industry at Hines. Yair shares his career journey and obsession with converting offices into housing. We dive into the challenges of urban redevelopment, the future of office spaces, and how companies like Hines are adapting to a rapidly changing market. Listen Now: On Youtube: https://lnkd.in/eBRkGh_X On Apple: https://lnkd.in/euxzVQBT On Spotify: https://lnkd.in/eWGruM2a

We all have a stake in the decisions that drive our built environment, but is our current process really the best way to make those decisions? In this conversation with Yasushi Sakai, we discuss his journey from an Architect who codes, to a researcher at the MIT Media Lab. We dive into his research on Liquid Democracy and consensus mechanisms, and how we can better make decisions together. Listen and subscribe! on Apple Podcast: https://lnkd.in/eiCWRTB3 on Spotify: https://lnkd.in/emYWijBw on Youtube: https://lnkd.in/egwGHpKU

How much is a building's design worth? Most Podern sits down with Helena Rong, Juncheng (Tony) Y., and our own Minkoo Kang to discuss their research on this exact subject and their forthcoming book, Value of Design: Creating Agency Through Data-Driven Insights coming Fall 2024. Listen Now! Spotify: https://lnkd.in/ehCUSMHp Apple Podcasts: https://lnkd.in/evjbs-qp Youtube: https://lnkd.in/exiCFHTR Value of Design: Creating Agency Through Data-Driven Insights coming Fall 2024 by Andrea Chegut, Minkoo Kang, Helena Rong, and Juncheng Tony Yang In the context of architecture and real estate, the value of design—be it financial or social value—remains largely unmeasured, overlooked, and inadequately researched. By failing to acknowledge the potential of design, we miss opportunities to address the wide-ranging social and sustainability challenges at play today. MIT Real Estate Innovation Lab Published by ORO Editions Graphic Design by Studio Lin Edited by Julia van den Hout of Original Copy Preorder Now

How can a research approach to design have an impact? Thrilled to kick off our latest season of Most Podern on the role of research in the built environment with a conversation with De Peter Yi of Rebuild Collective and the University of Cincinnati College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning. We talk #housing, #development, and #zoning and try to get at the root of how we can solve big issues by revealing the opportunities in the rules and policies in place. Listen and Subscribe Now! On Spotify: https://lnkd.in/eg47pUeW On Apple Podcasts: https://lnkd.in/ecAERubN On Youtube: https://lnkd.in/eSZkxiDW