The Urbanist
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Tall Stories 531: How Ascensor Concepción helps Valparaiso reach new heights
Oct 19, 2026
5m 18s
If cities can’t take the heat, they need to rethink their design
Oct 15, 2026
32m 57s
Tall Stories 530: The unique Soviet design behind Estonia’s Saare KEK building
Oct 12, 2026
5m 16s
Livex Abu Dhabi: Meet the former mayors
Oct 8, 2026
26m 43s
Tall Stories 529: Montreal’s Golden Square Mile
Oct 5, 2026
7m 57s
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- 🇮🇳India · Places & Travel#650K to 263K
- 🇬🇧United Kingdom · Places & Travel#1523K to 120K
- 🇰🇷South Korea · Places & Travel#620K to 105K
- 🇮🇹Italy · Places & Travel#717K to 89K
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 10/19/26 | Tall Stories 531: How Ascensor Concepción helps Valparaiso reach new heights | Jane Chambers visits Valparaiso’s oldest funicular to experience how this feat of engineering is still an important part of daily life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 5m 18s | ||||||
| 10/15/26 | If cities can’t take the heat, they need to rethink their design | We discuss how design can make urban centres more liveable amid rising temperatures, looking at the best examples from Rome to Dubai.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 32m 57s | ||||||
| 10/12/26 | Tall Stories 530: The unique Soviet design behind Estonia’s Saare KEK building | Petri Burtsoff takes us to a rare piece of experimental, woman-led 1980’s Soviet design off the coast of Estonia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 5m 16s | ||||||
| 10/8/26 | Livex Abu Dhabi: Meet the former mayors | In our second episode from the Livex livability exhibition in Abu Dhabi, we hear from former mayors who helped to make their cities more livable. Plus: designing for wellness.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 26m 43s | ||||||
| 10/5/26 | Tall Stories 529: Montreal’s Golden Square Mile | Paul Logothetis tells us the history of a section of central Montreal that manages to straddle the line between high class and hip.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 7m 57s | ||||||
| 10/1/26 | Livex Abu Dhabi: Liveable and loveable cities | In our first of two episodes from the Livex liveability exhibition in Abu Dhabi, we hear from some exciting guests aiming to build cities that serve their people best.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 29m 49s | ||||||
| 9/28/26 | Tall Stories 528: The world’s largest heat storage facility in Vantaa | Wif Stenger takes us underground in the Finnish city of Vantaa to explore a district heating plan of world-beating proportions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 5m 56s | ||||||
| 9/26/26 | Studio by IPUT special: How food and beverage can help a neighbourhood thrive | In the second of two special episodes in partnership with Studio by IPUT, Carlota Rebelo heads to Ireland to explore how well-run cafes, artisanal bakeries and a chef’s studio are shaping the Dublin of tomorrow.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 27m 49s | ||||||
| 9/24/26 | How Kuwait City’s overlooked objects contribute to its urban character | We visit an exhibition in Dubai from Kuwaiti designer Hamad Almuzaini that explores how overlooked items can characterise a city. Plus: The Roofless Truth about homelessness. And: plant adoption at the Barbican Conservatory.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 29m 41s | ||||||
| 9/21/26 | Tall Stories 527: Thrills and chills in Munich’s Eisbach | Valerie Hamilton takes us on a wild ride through one of the world’s largest urban parks for a Munich rite of passage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 5m 13s | ||||||
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| 9/19/26 | Studio by IPUT Real Estate special: Instilling emotion into workplaces through good hospitality | In the first of two special episodes in partnership with Studio by IPUT Real Estate, we convene a discussion with its chief executive, Niall Gaffney, and the founder of design firm Gorgeous Group, Robbie Bargh.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 30m 12s | ||||||
| 9/17/26 | Designing One London, a new skyscraper for the UK’s capital | We speak to the architect and developer behind a new skyscraper planned for the City of London. Then we hear what Lisbon and Maputo – two cities with a shared language and culture – can learn from each other.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 29m 26s | ||||||
| 9/14/26 | Tall Stories 526: Mother Nature on display at Apple Park | Ivan Carvalho takes us for a tour inside a tech-focused campus where greenery is also given its fair share of attention. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 5m 19s | ||||||
| 9/10/26 | urban planningdecentralisation+3 | — | — | ManchesterToronto | ManchesterToronto+3 | — | 28m 25s | ||
| 9/7/26 | public artinstallation+3 | — | Global Convenience | TorontoLake Ontario | Torontopublic art+3 | — | 8m 53s | ||
| 9/3/26 | urban mobilityAuckland+3 | Gosha HaleyLudo Campbell-Reid+1 | City Rail Link | Auckland | AucklandCity Rail Link+3 | — | 27m 07s | ||
| 8/31/26 | hotel barscinema+3 | Gendel Gento | Park Hyatt Tokyo | Tokyo | Park Hyatt TokyoNew York Bar+3 | — | 5m 35s | ||
| 8/27/26 | urban planningpublic transportation+3 | Madelyn WilsMike Flynn+1 | JoeyCo | New YorkFifth Avenue | Fifth AvenueNew York+3 | — | 30m 02s | ||
| 8/24/26 | architectureurban development+3 | Tomas Pinheiro | HSBC | Hong Kong | HSBC BuildingHong Kong+3 | — | 6m 35s | ||
| 8/20/26 | condo designarchitecture+3 | Heather RollestonShimul Javeri Kadri | BDP Quadrangle | Toronto | condo developmentToronto+3 | — | 30m 11s | ||
| 8/17/26 | historyarchitecture+3 | Petri Burtsoff | — | Turku CastleFinland+2 | Turku CastleFinland+3 | — | 7m 59s | ||
| 8/13/26 | urban planningquality of life+3 | Gabriella Bennett | Swimmable Cities European ForumHow To Build A City: Journeys into the Urban Future | Basel | urban futurecity building+3 | — | 32m 52s | ||
| 8/10/26 | urban developmentpublic spaces+3 | Gregory Scruggs | — | VancouverKitsilano Pool | Kitsilano PoolVancouver+3 | — | 6m 06s | ||
| 8/6/26 | Finding a home for The Beatles’ Abbey Road crossing and London’s Museum of Youth Culture | We look at the new home for London’s Museum of Youth Culture, a Chicago collective who embeds cultural venues into neighbourhoods and traffic solutions for The Beatles’ Abbey Road crossing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 32m 47s | ||||||
| 8/3/26 | Tall Stories 520: Vienna’s art nouveau Tennisclub SV Schwarz-Blau | Alexei Korolyov takes us to one of Vienna’s most architecturally stunning tennis clubs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | 7m 22s | ||||||
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Chart history for The Urbanist
Peaked at #4 in PH, top 10 in 7 of 50 tracked markets, currently #4 in PH.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
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| PH | — | #4 | #4 | — |
| Brazil | — | #4 | #4 | — |
| Denmark | — | #5 | #5 | — |
| South Korea | — | #6 | #6 | — |
| India | — | #6 | #6 | — |
| Italy | — | #7 | #7 | — |
| NG | — | #8 | #8 | — |
| IS | — | #11 | #11 | — |
| ID | — | #11 | #11 | — |
| AE | — | #12 | #12 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #15 | #15 | — |
| GR | — | #15 | #15 | — |
| CO | — | #16 | #16 | — |
| MY | — | #19 | #19 | — |
| AT | — | #27 | #27 | — |
| SA | — | #27 | #27 | — |
| HK | — | #30 | #30 | — |
| Mexico | — | #31 | #31 | — |
| PT | — | #33 | #33 | — |
| TH | — | #33 | #33 | — |
Chart Positions
50 placements across 46 markets.
Chart Positions
50 placements across 46 markets.