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Architecture Podcasts: Trends, knowledge & inspiration in your ear

Architecture podcasts are an ideal format for anyone who wants to find out about current architectural trends, design developments and specialist knowledge – with complete flexibility, whenever and wherever they want. They offer valuable inspiration for architects, designers and all those passionate about architectural culture.

In this article, you will find a carefully selected list of diverse English-language podcasts about architecture, design and interior design.

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1. Zukunft Bauen – A podcast by Werner Sobek

The architecture podcast Zukunft Bauen with Werner Sobek deals with key issues relating to engineering, design and sustainability in the built environment. In it, experts discuss what the building of the future could look like – resource-saving, innovative and generation-friendly.

2. 99% Invisible

The architecture podcast 99% Invisible is one of the best-known English-language productions on design, architecture and the invisible influence of design in everyday life. In each episode, host Roman Mars sheds light on fascinating details from the built and designed environment – from urban design to architectural history.

3. The Business of Architecture Podcast

The Business of Architecture Podcast is aimed at architects and design professionals who want to improve their business skills. Host Enoch Sears discusses strategies for success in the architecture industry with industry experts.

4. Archispeak

Archispeak offers an unembellished look behind the scenes of the architectural profession. Hosts Evan Troxel, Cormac Phalen and Neal Pann discuss everyday challenges and successes in architecture practice.

5. About Buildings + Cities

The architecture podcast About Buildings + Cities explores the history and theory of architecture as well as the cultural history of cities. Hosts Luke Jones and George Gingell offer in-depth analysis and discussion.

6. The Second Studio

The Second Studio is a design and architecture podcast hosted by David Lee and Marina Bourderonnet. The two regularly talk to architects, designers and other creatives about topics relating to architecture, design processes, urban development and working in the industry.

7. Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect is Bob Borson's personal architecture podcast, in which he talks about life as an architect with co-host Andrew Hawkins. Topics include everyday office life, design processes, career paths and architecture trends – entertaining and practical.

8. Design and Architecture

Design and Architecture, or DnA for short, is a radio programme and architecture podcast from KCRW, hosted by Frances Anderton. The focus is on urban developments, architectural trends and design ideas with social relevance – especially in California.

9. ArchitectureTalk

ArchitectureTalk is an architecture podcast by Vikram Prakash that brings together thinkers and doers from architecture, theory and society on a weekly basis. The aim is to critically reflect on the role of architecture in the context of social developments.

10: She Builds Podcast

In the She Builds podcast , hosts Jessica Rogers, Norgerie Rivas and Lizzy Rivas introduce inspiring females in architecture and construction. Each episode highlights stories of pioneering women and makes their contribution to building culture visible.

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