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Distilling Design Podcast is a podcast that discusses the meaning of design, the design process, and its intrinsic value. How each project, if designed well, will ultimately be more successful. Dist... more
FAQs about Distilling Design Podcast:How many episodes does Distilling Design Podcast have?The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.
January 06, 2023Season 2, Episode 8 - Jocelyn Deeks and Malini Pandya discuss gentle density, and building new versus retrofittingIn part 2 of our conversation, Jocelyn Deeks and Malini Pandya discuss gentle density, and the pros and cons of building new versus retrofitting our historical buildings....more30minPlay
January 06, 2023Season 2, Episode 7 - Jocelyn Deeks and Malini Pandya, an Urban Planner and a Civil Engineer discuss the issues with the lack of affordable housing in TorontoThis is a 2 part conversation with Jocelyn Deeks and Malini Pandya. Jocelyn is an Urban Planner Specializing in the intersection of planning, development, and Community Engagement, and a Partner at Bousfields. And Malini is an Industrial and Civil Engineer Specializing in Urban Planning and Cities Management. In the first part, both Jocelyn and Malini go into detail about their careers, and then discuss their take on housing in the city of Toronto and the issues with the lack of affordable housing....more30minPlay
December 23, 2022Season 2, Episode 6 - Sean Brady - Changing Municipal requirements for the better, and having strong leadership to get it done.Changing Municipal Zoning requirements for the better, and having strong Leadership to get it done....more17minPlay
December 23, 2022Season 2, Episode 5 - Sean Brady - from urban construction to rural farming, building a Longhouse, and discovering a 16th Century First Nations village.From urban construction to rural farming, building a Longhouse, and discovering a 16th Century First Nations village. Discussing the value of good design regardless of the size of the building, and how good design can stand the test of time....more22minPlay
November 25, 2022Season 2, Episode 4 - Aleisha Richards on construction in rural areas and building communitiesAleisha goes into more detail about what it's like to build in rural areas, the process of permits, and zoning in these areas. And how that translates into the value of building communities. It does not matter whether you are in a rural or urban area, people are people no matter where they live....more33minPlay
November 25, 2022Season 2, Episode 3 - Aleisha Richards on Farming, Designing, Construction, and Gender in ConstructionAleisha Richards is one of the most interesting people I have met. She is a farmer, a designer, a contractor, a supporter of the community. And she has an important voice about the world around us, and our role in it....more26minPlay
November 17, 2022Season 2, Episode 2 - Brenda Webster's Micro Solutions & Working with NatureThe second half of my conversation with Brenda Webster, renowned Urban Designer. We get into the details of the Waterfront project and her take on Micro Solutions, and Working with Nature....more36minPlay
November 15, 2022Season 2, Episode 1 - Living & breathing architecture, and Brenda Webster's transition to Urban DesignSeason 2, Episode 1 - My conversation with renowned Urban Designer Brenda Webster of Stantec. Brenda shares with us her journey as an architect, her take on architecture, design, and her transition to an Urban Designer....more25minPlay
February 16, 2022Episode 9 - Working in other countries and the permitting process - in conversation with Interior Designer Cynthia FergusonEpisode 9 - Our conversation continues with Cynthia Ferguson about what it's like to work in other countries, and the ins and outs of the permitting process at home and abroad....more26minPlay
February 02, 2022Episode 8 - Laneway Houses, in conversation with BIM Specialist Jon GreggEpisode 8 - In this episode Jon Gregg gives his take on Laneway houses / Garden suites and how the municipality of Toronto is approaching this new take on housing. There are many cities around North America who are looking into the feasibility of these options because of a housing crisis that needs to be addressed. This option isn't going to solve the crisis, but it will be part of the solution. We hope to continue this conversation with Jon, and bring this topic as a series of podcasts with different takes on the challenges and benefits, with real life experiences, in building Laneway houses & Garden suites....more13minPlay
FAQs about Distilling Design Podcast:How many episodes does Distilling Design Podcast have?The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.