SURROUND Podcast Network

Can sound define space? If brooks can babble and the wind can whistle, who’s to say walls can’t talk? Get curious with Sense of Space co-hosts Faraz Shah and Ella Hazard!

In this wrap-up of #BreakSomeDishes Season 5, Jon Strassner and Verda Alexander reflect on the role we all play in shaping a better future. Jon shares his biggest takeaway from his favorite episode, and Verda calls for action, urging designers to embrace activism and leverage their unique influence to drive systemic change. 💪 🌏

🫶 We love a SURROUND crossover episode! 🫶 Tiffany Rafii is joined by Amy Devers, host and producer of Clever, to discuss building a podcast platform that gives listeners a window into our own humanity. Amy shares insights from her career as a designer, educator, and podcast host, and how she has navigated and overcome barriers in each field. She also discusses nurturing creativity and the importance of uplifting one another within the design industry and beyond. With extensive experience in both the creative and educational fields, Amy expresses her passion for creative exploration and her dedication to helping others unlock their full potential. Tune in for an engaging conversation as Amy reflects on her journey and what has led her to become a true champion of creativity and storytelling. Listen to the latest episode of The Design Board from UpSpring 🎧

“Greatness is when individuals and groups and collectives, communities come together and push beyond their boundaries for the betterment of others.” In our final new episode of 2024, FUTURE OF XYZ has the privilege to speak with visionary architect and activist, Pascale Sablan FAIA,NOMA,LEED AP.  President of Adjaye Associates NYC studio, recent past Global President of National Organization of Minority Architects, and host of a completely free, fully accessible Great Diverse Designers Library as the nonprofit Founder of Beyond the Built Environment - Pascale shares her powerful perspective about the requirements and responsibilities of designing the built environment. Only the 315th living African-American woman registered architect in the United States and the youngest African-American ever to be inducted into the The American Institute of Architects (AIA) College of Fellows, Pascale believes that it’s imperative to cultivate an inclusive mindset, elevate diverse voices, and recognize the important contributions of minority architects across residential, institutional, and master planning fields. Her forthcoming book ‘GREATNESS: Diverse Designers of Architecture’ can be pre-ordered today at Amazon or directly from ORO Editions. Watch or listen to S6 E7 to learn more about the ‘Future of Greatness’ presented by iF Design and part of the SANDOW SURROUND Podcast Network.    👀 YouTube: https://lnkd.in/efV3xF5B 🔊 Apple: https://lnkd.in/g84NTd9y 🌟 Spotify: https://lnkd.in/giqtjurJ 🎬 Amazon: https://amzn.to/3ysXN5A 💭 Instagram: https://lnkd.in/gE4m_TT 🌍 Website: www.future-of.XYZ   #futureof #design #podcast #architecture #diversity #inclusivedesign #greatness

Can sound define space? 🧐 In this week’s episode, Faraz and Ella explore what lies beyond the sense of sight in the built environment. Listen in on how our various senses and our surroundings can be either integral to or dissonant with our experience of spaces 🎧 Tune into the entire episode: https://lnkd.in/eYetSspu #TurfDesign

Surprise! 🎉 A special bonus episode of the Ideas of Order podcast is here, where Interior Design Magazine Editor-in-Chief Cindy Allen flips the script and interviews Jeremiah Brent! In this special installment, Cindy digs in on Jeremiah’s journey as a designer, TV personality, podcast host, son, dad, and husband – plus: a sneak peek into the new season of Ideas of Order, the California Closets podcast. 🎧 Listen here: https://lnkd.in/eqXqHMwz

Get to know Lisa Gralnek, the creative voice and mind behind our newest member show, Future of XYZ. Lisa steers the candid conversations with visionary leaders that explore big questions about where we are as a world and where we’re going. 🚀

🚗 ✈️ 🚂 Building your podcast queue for a big travel week? Our can't-miss pick: “Is design for everyone?“, the latest episode of Sense of Space from Turf (Architectural and Interior Acoustics). It’s the right time of the year to get philosophical and explore: Is it possible that design for belonging can make things better for all of us? Listen/subscribe here: https://lnkd.in/eBNaaCGD

All of us recognize how dramatically our personal and professional lives have been altered by technology. And the pace of change is only continuing to accelerate. In Season 6, Episode 6 of FUTURE OF XYZ, we explore the topic of DIGITALITY- specifically, how online engagement has altered human behavior and changed the planet. Nadine Clarke is a Strategy Partner at Tangent London. An expert in planet- and people- first digital strategy, Nadine and I will be presenting a panel together on this topic at SXSW in March. So here's your sneak peek... Nadine draws attention to the high energy consumption of emerging technologies like AI, points out the wastefulness of ongoing hardware and software updates, acknowledges missing regulatory guidance, highlights business’ need to think about their digital infrastructure through a more environmental lens, recommends that we all use a carbon calculator to assess the footprint of our digital engagement, and discusses the “digital sustainability gap” as explored in a report Tangent recently released. For anyone interested in digital design, technology and/or sustainability topics, this is a don’t miss episode! Watch, listen, follow and learn more! 👀 YouTube: https://lnkd.in/eQ22wfuz 🔊 Apple: https://lnkd.in/g84NTd9y 🌟 Spotify: https://lnkd.in/giqtjurJ 🎬 Amazon: https://amzn.to/3ysXN5A 💭 Instagram: https://lnkd.in/gE4m_TT 🌍 Website: www.future-of.XYZ   Presented by iF Design and a proud member of the SURROUND Podcast Network. #leadership #values #growth #futureof #ifdesign #podcasts #technology #digitaldesign #innovation #sustainability

NEW Clever Confidential Episode! ✨ Eileen Gray and the Aura of E-1027 ✨ In Ep. 5 we explore the haunting tale of E-1027, an architectural masterpiece born of love but marred by betrayal, obsession, and tragedy. From its creation by Eileen Gray to its desecration by Le Corbusier, and its descent into decadence during World War II, this house has borne witness to some of humanity’s darkest and most beautiful moments. Hosts Amy Devers and Andrew Wagner uncover the secrets etched into its walls and the spirits that linger within. Special thanks to this episode’s guest expert Anthony Flint, author of Modern Man: The Life of Le Corbusier, Architect of Tomorrow. Listen on your favorite podcast app or here -- https://lnkd.in/ep3dnE4v 📸 Sea shore in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, Alpes-Maritimes, France. Behind the trees, the villa E-1027. Credit: Wikimedia Commons