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Discover the powerful forces—environmental, political, cultural, and economic—that shape our built environment and, in turn, our lives. Hosted by award winning architect Dimitrius Lynch, each episode brings you insightful conversations with top industry professionals who reveal how our spaces evolve and impact society. From historical shifts to future trends, SPACES Podcast uncovers the stories behind the places we inhabit and explores how these transformations will continue to influence us all. Tune in to this leading architecture + design podcast to understand the connections between the spaces around us and the lives we lead.

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United States

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Discover the powerful forces—environmental, political, cultural, and economic—that shape our built environment and, in turn, our lives. Hosted by award winning architect Dimitrius Lynch, each episode brings you insightful conversations with top industry professionals who reveal how our spaces evolve and impact society. From historical shifts to future trends, SPACES Podcast uncovers the stories behind the places we inhabit and explores how these transformations will continue to influence us all. Tune in to this leading architecture + design podcast to understand the connections between the spaces around us and the lives we lead.

Language:

English


Episodes
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From Abstract to Tangible with Eric Corey Freed

12/25/2024
In this conversation, returning guest Eric Corey Freed discusses the evolving landscape of sustainability and climate action. He highlights clear goals for net zero energy and carbon, the growing influence of student activism, and the urgent need for clean energy solutions. Eric explores the controversial role of nuclear energy, the push for electrification, and overcoming resistance to new technologies. He also shares insights on scaling impact and the transformative potential of upcoming projects in the built environment. Eric Corey Freed is an award-winning architect, author, and global speaker. As Principal and Director of Sustainability at CannonDesign, he leads efforts to create low-carbon, healthy, regenerative buildings. A visionary in biophilic and regenerative design, Eric was the Founding Principal of organicARCHITECT and has held leadership roles at the International Living Future Institute and EcoDistricts. He’s authored 12 books, including "Green Building & Remodeling for Dummies," and has been recognized as one of the Top 10 Most Influential Green Architects. In 2024, he was named the Net Zero Trailblazer for Innovation. SPACES Episode 99: [EXPRESS] 'An Out of Context Problem' SPACES "Going Green" Limited Series If you enjoy our content, you can check out similar content from our fellow creators at Gābl Media. Spaces Podcast Spaces Podcast website Spaces Podcast // Gābl Media All rights reserved Mentioned in this episode: ArchIT HUD-IAH

Duration:00:45:21

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Challenging Conventional Home Valuation with Toby Witte

12/18/2024
In this episode of SPACES, Toby Witte, an architect and author of 'Supersizing Bliss', discusses the importance of thoughtful home design that prioritizes happiness and quality of space over mere square footage. He challenges conventional home valuation methods and emphasizes the role of architects in creating enriching living environments. Witte shares insights on maximizing small spaces, sustainable building practices, and the significance of meaningful entrances in homes. He advocates for a shift in mindset towards valuing quality over quantity in home design, encouraging homeowners to invest in elements that enhance their living experience. Get the book, Supersizing Bliss If you enjoy our content, you can check out similar content from our fellow creators at Gābl Media. Spaces Podcast Spaces Podcast website Spaces Podcast // Gābl Media All rights reserved Mentioned in this episode: ArchIT HUD-IAH

Duration:00:50:17

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In with the New

12/11/2024
In this episode of SPACES, Dimitrius shares updates about his architecture + creative studio, LYNES, and discusses changes to the podcast. He also brings back an old segment, Industry News, exploring the announcement of Pizza Hut's new design concept, highlighting its impact on the restaurant industry and customer experience. As Mentioned... SPACES episode 9: Restaurants If you enjoy our content, you can check out similar content from our fellow creators at Gābl Media. Spaces Podcast Spaces Podcast website Spaces Podcast // Gābl Media All rights reserved

Duration:00:14:02

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Effective Communication Through AR with Dana Chermesh-Reshef

12/4/2024
In this episode of SPACES, Dana Chermesh-Reshef discusses the innovative use of augmented reality (AR) in city planning through her company, InCitu. We cover the importance of effective communication in urban development, the user experience of AR technology, and the capabilities of inCitu’s creator platform that allows users to overlay projects in their real-world context. Dana also emphasizes the need for transparency and community engagement in planning processes, highlighting successful case studies and the future potential of AR in various sectors. incitu.us/pro (Listen for promo code to access 30-day FREE pro account) incitu.us/blog inCitu YouTube COTA uses inCitu for rapid bus transit proposal inCitu webinar on Dec 5, 2024: Transit Futures & Immersive Community Engagement If you enjoy our content, you can check out similar content from our fellow creators at Gābl Media. Spaces Podcast Spaces Podcast website Spaces Podcast // Gābl Media All rights reserved Mentioned in this episode: ArchIT

Duration:00:37:15

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Revitalizing Communities with Majora Carter

11/27/2024
Majora Carter, a pioneering real estate developer, urban revitalization strategist, and MacArthur Fellow, shares her journey from growing up in the South Bronx to becoming a leader in community development. Majora has dedicated her career to transforming underserved communities into thriving, inclusive local economies. Through innovative talent-retention strategies, she works to combat systemic racism, reverse brain drain, and foster wealth-building opportunities for demographics often left out of economic growth. In this conversation, Majora discusses the systemic issues of race and class that have shaped her community, the impact of white flight on real estate, and her first real estate deal. Majora emphasizes the importance of creating spaces that retain talent and foster community engagement, highlighting her notable projects like the Boogie Down Grind Cafe and Bronxlandia. She highlights the rich hip hop heritage of the Bronx, the importance of creating community spaces, and the challenges of affordable housing. She highlights the detrimental effects of concentrating poverty and the need for innovative solutions in urban development. Carter emphasizes the role of systemic racism in shaping urban landscapes and advocates for a talent retention approach to community development, as outlined in her book 'Reclaiming Your Community.' Get the book, Reclaiming Your Community If you enjoy our content, you can check out similar content from our fellow creators at Gābl Media. Spaces Podcast Spaces Podcast website Spaces Podcast // Gābl Media All rights reserved Mentioned in this episode: ArchIT

Duration:01:01:14

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Zoning Overhaul with Sara C. Bronin

11/20/2024
In this episode of SPACES, Sara C. Bronin discusses the complexities and evolution of zoning laws, their impact on urban development, housing, and community planning. Sara C. Bronin is a Mexican-American architect, attorney, and professor at Cornell University. She serves in the Presidentially-appointed, Senate-confirmed role as chair of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, and founded and leads the National Zoning Atlas. A Rhodes Scholar and Yale Law graduate, she writes on law, zoning, and sustainability, including Key to the City. In this conversation Sara emphasizes the need for zoning reform to create more walkable communities and address societal issues such as access to quality education and environmental sustainability. The discussion also highlights the unique case of Houston, which operates without traditional zoning codes, and the potential for zoning to serve as a tool for positive change in urban environments. Get the book, Key to the City: How Zoning Shapes Our World If you enjoy our content, you can check out similar content from our fellow creators at Gābl Media. Spaces Podcast Spaces Podcast website Spaces Podcast // Gābl Media All rights reserved Mentioned in this episode: ArchIT Build Smart

Duration:00:38:51

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Special Presentation: Gābl Media Mixer

8/9/2024
Join us for a special episode recorded live at the first-ever Gābl Media Mixer, held during the 2024 AIA Conference on Architecture in Washington, DC! With over 100 attendees, including members of the EntreArchitect community and loyal Gābl Media podcast listeners, this event was a vibrant celebration of architecture and community. Hosts from popular podcasts like Spaces, She Builds, Context and Clarity, and EntreArchitect came together to record live episodes, sharing insights and experiences from the conference. This episode delves into a variety of topics, including highlights from the expo floor, the conference atmosphere, and even the weather. They also share personal anecdotes and discuss the significance of the supportive EntreArchitect community. Plus, they give a sneak peek into the upcoming EntreArchitect Community Annual Meeting in Nashville, encouraging small firm architects to join this inspiring and connected group. Don't miss this engaging and informative episode, filled with great conversations and a strong sense of community! Please visit Our Sponsors Access free BIM, CAD details, and CSI specifications. Streamline your construction and design process with our comprehensive, easy-to-use tools. Visit ARCAT now for efficient and effective building solutions! Zweig Group is the number one advocate and trusted partner for top AEC firm leaders. Learn more about these leaders in driving performance and purpose for the AEC industry. Experience the ease of Construction Administration with a free demo of Part3. Get instant access to critical business resources, simple system templates, live monthly expert training and a supportive community of small firm entrepreneur architects with EntreArchitect membership. Attend The EntreArchitect Community Annual Meeting, October 23 to 25, 2024, in vibrant Nashville, Tennessee; the ultimate “offsite retreat” designed specifically for architect business owners and small firm leaders. This exclusive event offers a unique opportunity to reflect on the past year’s achievements and set crucial objectives for the future. Get the latest updates on new resources, original content, and high-value insights from our network of architects and other AEC professionals with a Gābl Membership. EntreArchitect podcast explores the business of architecture, firm leadership and the everyday life of an architect. Each episode features interviews with inspiring, passionate people who share their knowledge and expertise... all to help you build a better business as a small firm entrepreneur architect. Proven business strategies for architects, including financial management, profit, marketing, sales, productivity, and planning. She Builds is a podcast about women in the design and construction industry throughout history. On it you will hear stories of the life, work, struggles, and achievements of women architects. Mentioned in this episode: ArchIT Build Smart

Duration:01:09:25

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Gābl SPECIAL PRESENTATION: Emerging

10/24/2023
In this episode of "Emerging," a Gābl Media podcast, join host Jeffrey Lee and his partners, Lexi White and Chris Taurasi, as they share their remarkable journey of starting a new architecture firm. Unfiltered and honest, this podcast explores the trials and triumphs of entrepreneurship in the architectural world. From business models and financial planning to branding, marketing, legal considerations, and more, you'll gain invaluable insights from their experiences. Discover how their collective story began during graduate school and the pivotal moments that led them to where they are today. If you're an aspiring architect or designer considering starting your own firm, this podcast offers a roadmap and cautionary tales to guide you. If you want to find out more about Level Studio Architecture, visit lvl.studio. If you enjoy Emerging, you might enjoy similar content at Gābl Media.

Duration:00:33:38

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EXTRA! EXTRA!

5/18/2023
Listen to this special limited run episode to hear about status of the show. Mentioned in this episode: Gabl Membership

Duration:00:07:49

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Evolution of Architecture II

7/3/2019
In part 2 of our 3-part miniseries, Dimitrius sits down with Evan Troxel of Archispeak Podcast & HMC Architects and Anthony Laney of Laney LA to continue the conversation on the evolution of architecture. We define what an architect does, discuss education, explore architectural software, highlight the evolution of the practice, share the best and worst of the business, ponder what the future will look like, and we play "What Was That Like?!," asking what was it like having your first all nighter? Show Music: Intro - "Keep Calm and Chill" by Soundroll History - "Frozen in Time" by Kikoru, "Resin" by Farrell Wooten, "Once in Vegas" by White Bones, and "Observers" by Lalo Brickman Outro - "What" by Aldous Young Album artwork: Photo by Lukas KloeppelMentioned in this episode: Build Smart ArchIT

Duration:01:24:58

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Breweries

12/20/2018
An explosive growth of the craft brewing industry has resulted in comparable growth in commercial space being used for brewing. In this LIVE recorded episode, we are on location at Four Sons Brewing in Huntington Beach, CA to celebrate our first year anniversary, help raise funds for HomeAid OC, and discuss breweries! Evan Miles, a Project Manager at Home Aid OC, sits down with us to briefly highlight HomeAid, and Duke and Deven, of Four Sons Brewing, join the show to discuss more about the business, design & construction considerations, and societal influences on the industry. Show Music: Intro - "Funky Suspense" from www.bensound.com History - "Enigmatic" from www.bensound.com | "Under the Anheuser Bush" commissioned by the Anheuser-Busch brewing company in 1903, music by Harry Von Tilzer, lyrics by Andrew B. Sterling, and performed by Billy Murray | "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Outro - "Man Alone Chimes the Hour" by NihiloreMentioned in this episode: ArchIT Build Smart

Duration:01:17:37