Designing the 21st Century Podcast
1) Mira Nakashima: Home Restoration
The Nakashima Foundation for Peace maintains the architecture and furniture collection which American-Japanese woodworker and architect George Nakashima created and built in New Hope, Pennsylvania. It...Show More
2) Tom Kundig: Complete Houses
My guest today has created some of the most beautiful houses in America. Perhaps I am biased, because if I ever build my own house, I know that Tom Kundig will design it. If he agrees Over the course ...Show More
3) Osanna Visconti: Jewelry for the Home
In recent years, there has been a great emphasis on the supreme beauty and quality of the handmade in contemporary design. I am confident that we are currently at the heights of a craft movement and i...Show More
4) What Happened to Furniture Design?: with Sami Reiss
Today I would like to discuss the level of furniture that can be found in shops and department stores. It is a sensitive issue that is rarely brought up in public but remains a hot subject in the arch...Show More
5) Myron Goldfinger: Then and Now
Myron Goldfinger was an American architect who, during the height of his career in the 1970s and 1980s, devised a distinctive style in trophy homes for the rich powerful seeking to live in contemporar...Show More
6) Trey Trahan: The US Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka
As I am preparing to attend what is certainly the most anticipated architecture event of the year, Expo 2025 Osaka, I invited New Orleans architect Trey Trahan who created the American Pavilion as my ...Show More
7) Rosario Candela: with David Netto
If you are a New Yorker, even if you are not interested in architecture, you should certainly know the name of architect Rosario Candela. In the 1920s, Candela shaped Manhattan with the most celebrate...Show More
8) Sebastian Errazuriz: How to succeed in Instagram
Sebastian Errazuriz is an artist and activist who celebrates design’s presence in every part of our life. He works with many disciplines. He is a craftsman, thinker, and creator who makes beautiful ob...Show More
9) Sawyer | Berson with Brian Sawyer
I am a long-time admirer of the work of architecture firm Sawyer Berson because I can see myself living in every one of the houses they create—every apartment, every interior, and every garden. Their ...Show More
10) Remembering Gaetano Pesce
The design world has lost one of its most important and brilliant legends. Gaetano Pesce died last month at 84, leaving an enormous legacy behind. During his six-decade career, he held a special posit...Show More