
Design Speaks Weekly brings you the biggest stories in Australian architecture and design. Produced by Architecture Media, each episode explores a key theme shaping the built environment, paired with the latest industry news and analysis. As an extension of the Design Speaks event series, this podcast opens up vital conversations to a wider audience, wherever you are.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 34 | Founded | 9 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DesignBusinessArts | |||

Nigel Bertram believes all design projects are research projects.
As director of Melbourne-based practice NMBW Architecture Studio and practice professor of architecture at Monash University, he has established a practice model that maximises the re... more
Ingrid Richards is a renowned Australian architect who co-founded Richards and Spence with Adrian Spence in 2008, and has since contributed significantly to the civic identity of Brisbane and beyond.
The practice is perhaps best known for its instru... more
Níall McLaughlin founded his London-based practice, Níall McLaughlin Architects, in 1990. Over three decades, the studio has developed a reputation for elegant detailing and thoughtful material exploration. This careful, consistent approach shapes a ... more
Mike Hewson is originally from Aotearoa New Zealand and has been based in Sydney for the past decade. He has a background in structural engineering and heavy-civil construction, and he holds a Master of Fine Arts in visual arts from Columbia Universi... more
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Short, sharp and interesting conversations with innovative architects and design experts. Exactly the type of weekly podcast the design industry needs in Aus. Thank you.
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Focusing on the intersections of architecture, society, and sustainability, conversations cover a variety of critical themes impacting the built environment. Notable discussions include the societal responsibilities of architects, innovative housing solutions in Australia, and the importance of incorporating Indigenous perspectives into design practices. Guests typically include leading architects, politicians, and industry experts, providing insights that blend theory with practical applications. The content aims to engage listeners from various backgrounds, ranging from students to seasoned professionals, encouraging a forward-thinking approach to architectural challenges in contemporary society.
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Recent guests on Design Speaks Weekly include:
1. Ingrid Richards
2. Níall McLaughlin
3. Mike Hewson
4. Sarah Lynn Rees
5. Peter McIntyre
6. Belqis Youssofzay
7. Isabelle Toland
8. Andrew Nimmo
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