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115: The Art of Getting it Wrong

December 11, 2022 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

115: The Art of Getting it Wrong

Architecture is not a trade, it’s a craft … and it normally takes years of practice before you start to routinely exist in the delicate balance between programming requirements and artistic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architecture School, Career, Education, Episodes, Life in General, Observations, Podcast Tagged With: architects office, Architecture and Society, Architecture School, career, design studio, Podcast

Ep 112: Final Presentations in Architecture School

October 30, 2022 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

Ep 112: Final Presentations in Architecture School

It’s the end of the semester, you've exhausted all of your ideas, and you’re totally worn out running off minimal sleep and too much caffeine. Your work is pinned up on the wall and it’s time to give … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architect Skills, Architecture School, Design Studio, Do you want to be an Architect?, Education, Episodes, Podcast Tagged With: architectural studio, design studio, Podcast

Ep 109: Traveling for Work

September 18, 2022 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

Ep 109: Traveling for Work

You are at the airport, or maybe you’re driving someplace that isn’t very close. You have an owner presentation, or maybe it’s a construction meeting – either way you won’t be sleeping at home and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Career, Episodes, Life in General, Observations, Podcast Tagged With: a day in the life, career, design studio, Podcast, Travel, traveling

Ep 106: Architecture School 101: Equipment

August 7, 2022 by Andrew Hawkins 1 Comment

Ep 106: Architecture School 101: Equipment

Around this time every year that a new crop of potential future architects are about to start their first year of architecture school, and they have questions. What equipment do I need? Drawing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architecture School, Design Studio, Education, Episodes, Life in General, Podcast, Schools of Architecture, Technology Tagged With: architectural studio, Architecture School, design studio, Equipment, Podcast, Supplies

Ep 105: Interior Architecture

July 24, 2022 by Andrew Hawkins 1 Comment

Ep 105: Interior Architecture

Architecture is a field with a wide variety of possible pathways and careers. Today we will focus our attention on the closely related field of Interior Architecture. What exactly is Interior … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Education, Episodes, Interviews, Life in General, Podcast, Talking Shop Tagged With: architectural studio, conversations, design, design studio, interior design, Podcast

Ep 101: Design Process

May 30, 2022 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

Ep 101: Design Process

If you were tasked with defining the design process – you could take it in a lot of different directions and you're going to have a lot of options. Andrew and I are going to attempt to tackle this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design, Do you want to be an Architect?, Episodes, Observations, Podcast Tagged With: architectural studio, being a part of the design process, conversations, design, design studio, Do you want to be an Architect, Residential Architect

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