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A Bit Of This, A Bit Of That: Year-End Design Debrief
Dec 9, 2025
44m 24s
Your Beam Is Too Big: Architects & Engineers
Nov 12, 2025
57m 56s
The Narrative Power: Architecture & Film, Take Two
Oct 23, 2025
56m 38s
Cultivated City: Designed Solutions vs. Organic Growth
Oct 1, 2025
55m 40s
Capturing Architecture: Moving Image and Storytelling
Sep 18, 2025
50m 49s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/9/25 |  A Bit Of This, A Bit Of That: Year-End Design Debrief✨ | year-end reviewdesign challenges+4 | — | — | — | designyear-end+5 | — | 44m 24s | |
| 11/12/25 |  Your Beam Is Too Big: Architects & Engineers✨ | architectureengineering+3 | Joel Marsh | Pocket | — | architectsengineers+3 | — | 57m 56s | |
| 10/23/25 |  The Narrative Power: Architecture & Film, Take Two✨ | architecturefilm+3 | Nikolas StrugerVeeral Patel | ravens At Odds | — | architecturefilm+5 | — | 56m 38s | |
| 10/1/25 |  Cultivated City: Designed Solutions vs. Organic Growth✨ | urban designmodernism+4 | — | Cultivated City | New Zealand | urban designmodernism+5 | — | 55m 40s | |
| 9/18/25 |  Capturing Architecture: Moving Image and Storytelling✨ | architecturestorytelling+3 | Clare ChapmanSimon Devitt | Home Magazine | — | architecturestorytelling+3 | — | 50m 49s | |
| 8/29/25 |  Growth Through Design: An Architectural Evolution✨ | architectural designpersonal growth+3 | Sam Brown | Arête ArchitectsVictoria University+2 | — | architecturedesign+3 | — | 56m 44s | |
| 8/6/25 |  Mass Timber Construction: A Woody Renaissance✨ | mass timber constructionCross-Laminated Timber+3 | Jordan Robinson | X-Lam | — | mass timberconstruction+3 | — | 53m 51s | |
| 7/23/25 |  Design With Intent: A Conversation with Architects, Seear-Budd Ross✨ | minimalist architecturedesign process+3 | Tom Seear-BuddJames Ross | Seear-Budd Ross Architects | Wellington | minimalist architecturedesign+4 | — | 55m 42s | |
| 7/7/25 |  Hydroforming the Future: Gerard Dombroski's Exhibition, Inflation✨ | hydroformingsteel art+3 | Gerard Dombrowski | Season Aotearoa GalleryInflation | — | hydroformingsteel+3 | — | 48m 22s | |
| 6/12/25 |  Form and Function: Exploring Programme in Design✨ | architecturedesign+3 | — | architecture | — | programmearchitecture+3 | — | 52m 34s | |
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| 5/29/25 |  Feel Good, Look Good: Performance vs Aesthetics in Architecture | Send us Fan Mail What happens when award-winning architects and builders challenge the notion that sustainable, high-performance buildings must sacrifice aesthetics? This thought-provoking conversation brings together Passive House experts who are transforming New Zealand's built environment through buildings that are both beautiful and functional. Architect Rafe Maclean shares how client feedback about a poorly-performing design prompted his journey into building science, while Joe Lyth rev... | 1h 04m 51s | ||||||
| 5/14/25 |  Outside Influence: Has the Architectural Pilgrimage Changed? | Send us Fan Mail What happens when architecture becomes more accessible through images than through physical experience? This question forms the backbone of our conversation with Nina Boyd, a New Zealand architect currently working in Paris. The traditional architectural pilgrimage—traveling to see important buildings firsthand—has fundamentally changed. Where Alvar Aalto's visit to Italy completely transformed his design approach, today's architects arrive at celebrated buildings having alr... | 1h 02m 52s | ||||||
| 5/1/25 |  Where Craft Meets Design: Exploring Material Understanding with Raimana Jones | Send us Fan Mail The conversation with Raimana Jones from Atelier Jones Design delves deep into the heart of what makes good design truly exceptional—craftsmanship. Drawing inspiration from architectural legends like Alvar Aalto and Walter Gropius, we explore how the most revered designers extended their vision beyond buildings to encompass furniture, lighting, and complete environments. Raimana shares his journey through fabrication and making, revealing the powerful feedback loop between c... | 58m 23s | ||||||
| 4/14/25 |  Dare to Declare: What Happened to Manifestos? | Send us Fan Mail What happened to the architectural manifesto? This fascinating question from a listener propels us into an exploration of how architects have historically proclaimed their design philosophies—and why such bold declarations seem increasingly rare in contemporary practice. The architectural landscape was once dramatically shaped by manifestos: Le Corbusier's "Towards New Architecture," Adolf Loos's "Ornament and Crime," and the revolutionary Bauhaus movement all articulated cl... | 48m 46s | ||||||
| 4/1/25 |  The Architects' Voice: Advocating for the Role of the Architect | Send us Fan Mail What happens when the people who shape our cities, schools, and homes are missing from the public conversation about our built environment? Award-winning architect Lisa Webb joins us to unpack architecture's growing crisis of relevance in New Zealand. Following her thought-provoking piece in the NZIA Bulletin, Lisa shares her concerns about architects becoming increasingly sidelined in discussions about housing, climate resilience, and community building. "We have a lack of ... | 1h 05m 20s | ||||||
| 3/17/25 |  AI Meets Architecture: The Zuru Revolution | Send us Fan Mail A revolution is brewing in the housing industry, and it's coming from an unexpected source – Zuru, the New Zealand toy company that's now setting its sights on disrupting how we build homes. Their ambitious AI platform called "Dreamcatcher" promises to deliver fully customizable houses for as little as $500 per square meter, a fraction of current construction costs. What makes this potential game-changer so fascinating is the comprehensive approach Zuru is taking. While most... | 48m 17s | ||||||
| 3/4/25 |  Flying High: From Dezeen to Design Dreams | Send us Fan Mail Step into the new year with us as we reopen the doors to our podcast, diving deep into the vibrant world of architecture and design. We'll share our personal highlights from the recent Dezeen Awards, a celebration of exceptional creativity, and inspire listeners with the remarkable projects that put New Zealand on the global design map. Throughout the episode, we unpack the differences between local awards and their international counterparts, examining how to enhance the cel... | 54m 02s | ||||||
| 10/31/24 |  The Everything House: Materiality in Architecture and Pushing Boundaries | Send us Fan Mail What happens when you build an entire house from just one material? We explore the revolutionary "everything house" concept, inspired by architectural visionaries like Robert Bruno, Tadao Ando, and Tom Kundig. This episode takes you on an imaginative journey through the possibilities and challenges of constructing homes from singular materials like wood and concrete. We question the marriage of aesthetics and functionality in architecture and reflect on the profound impact su... | 56m 11s | ||||||
| 10/16/24 |  Beyond Design: Architecture, Innovation and Business with Pamela Bell | Send us Fan Mail Pamela Bell, a trailblazer in New Zealand's architecture and construction scene, shares her inspiring journey from studying architecture to embracing prefabrication and entrepreneurial ventures. Pamela's story is not just about personal triumphs but also about innovating at the crossroads of design and business. Her narrative is a testament to the transformative power of networking and building meaningful connections, which she believes are crucial for success. Pamela's exper... | 45m 54s | ||||||
| 9/9/24 |  Real World Education: A Conversation with Kevin Hui of Archimarathon | Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how architecture can be more than just buildings? Join us as we chat with Kevin Hui of Archimarathon, an architecture tour curator, educator, YouTuber and social media savant. Kevin shares his inspiring journey from creating architecture running tours to collaborating with Andrew Maynard on a YouTube channel, especially during the pandemic. Get ready to explore the critical issue of Melbourne's declining studio culture and discover Kevin’s innovative co-working ... | 57m 06s | ||||||
| 8/13/24 |  The Greener Way to Go: A Conversation with Matthew Cutler-Welsh | Send us Fan Mail Wondering how you can stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of sustainable architecture? Join us as we sit down with Matthew Cutler-Walsh, a leading expert in green building practices, for a deep dive into the rapidly changing landscape of sustainable building in New Zealand. Matthew sheds light on the recent H1 regulation updates, the enthusiastic support from industry professionals like Ben Nansett of MPB Builders, and the tireless advocacy efforts in Parliament. We'll unpa... | 1h 06m 25s | ||||||
| 7/29/24 |  Money Talks: The Challenges of Cost in Architecture and Construction | Send us Fan Mail How do you navigate the maze of fluctuating construction costs and avoid the pitfall of overcapitalization? Join us as we tackle these pressing questions and uncover practical solutions to manage building expenses effectively. We’ll break down the frustrations professionals face when clients are vague about budgets and how quantity surveyors can play a crucial role in stabilizing these uncertainties. You'll learn about the importance of concept designs in gauging project feas... | 1h 05m 53s | ||||||
| 7/16/24 |  Balancing Art and Architecture: Matt Liggins' Inspiring Journey | Send us Fan Mail Join us for an invigorating conversation with the multifaceted Matt Liggins (Ngati Ruanui) as he shares his remarkable journey through the realms of architecture, art, and design. Matt dives into the exhilarating process of preparing for his TEDx presentation and the profound impact of forging relationships within New Zealand's art scene. We discuss the essential balance of isolation and interaction in the creative process, offering practical tips on staying organized and mai... | 1h 05m 57s | ||||||
| 6/30/24 |  The Humans are Dead: AI in Architecture | Send us Fan Mail Can AI transform the architecture industry? Join us on this episode of the Design Principles Podcast as we unravel the dynamic interplay between artificial intelligence (AI) and architectural design. We’ll kick off by breaking down AI into digestible bits, distinguishing it from machine learning and discussing the elusive concept of artificial general intelligence (AGI). Discover how tools like ChatGPT are not just boosting efficiency but also pushing the boundaries of creati... | 1h 00m 20s | ||||||
| 6/12/24 |  A Deeper View: A Conversation with Architect, Chris Moller | Send us Fan Mail Discover the secrets behind the harmonious marriage of digital and analog design with acclaimed architect and Grand Designs New Zealand host, Chris Moller. Chris shares his unique perspective on the vital importance of tactile, sensory engagement in the creative process, reflecting on how traditional tools like pencils and legos can foster innovation. He also revisits a historical chat between Kevin Kelly and Brian Eno, uncovering the essence of good architecture through the ... | 1h 16m 00s | ||||||
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Chart Positions
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