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Women Build episodes
- Women Design with DataWomen Build speaks to Kelly McEachern, Senior Project Manager/Designer at Perkins&Will about how they are using data to create worker personas to design office environments that suit different personalities and work styles.
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24 min - Women Build and PioneerWomen Build speaks to Pascale Sablan and Yiselle Santos Rivera about fostering a positive working environment for women, designing more inclusive workspaces and what they gained by entering WAN’s Female Frontier Awards.
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27 min - Women Build and Preserve
Women Build speaks to Ruth Todd, architect, planner and President of Page & Turnbull.
Ruth talks about how historic preservation projects are funded, the practicalities of future-proofing historic buildings and how recycling buildings supports the environment
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18 min - Women Design Hospitality
Women Build speaks to Alexandra Cuber, head of the hospitality department at Fogarty Finger.
Alexandra shares how hospitality interiors can be adapted to suit social distancing, the evolution of the workplace, copper bars and the regeneration of the One World Trade Center site.
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19 min - Women Design for Healthcare
Women Build speaks to Brenda Smith, Healthcare Practice Leader for Perkins&Wills’ New York studio
Brenda shares with us how the pandemic has impacted healthcare design, designing for neurodiverse patients’ needs and how her experience as a former nurse helped shape her career.
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29 min - Women Build Businesses
Women Build speaks to Amanda Gunawan, co-founding principal of OWIU.
Amanda shares with us some really sound advice as to what is needed when you set up your own architecture and design practice, the importance of business plan research and sourcing crucial support, and the differences between working in Asia and the US.
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22 min - Women Design Offices
Women Build speaks to Natasha Bonugli, Global Principal of Design at Unispace and Tania Adir, Founder and CEO of Uncommon.
We talk about what’s being done to protect people from coronavirus in global workplace interiors, how advances in technology will make for safer work environments, the challenges faced when upgrading an older building to WELL Platinum certification and finally how lemons can help with concentration.
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27 min - Women Build Sustainably
Women Build speaks to Lisa Bate, Global Sustainability Lead and Senior Principal at B+H Architects in Canada and Mia Lehrer, Founder of Studio MLA in the US.
We talk about putting roads on diets, how a city as developed as LA can be more sustainable, and the Humber College Building NX, which went from being the inefficient building on campus to become the first Net Zero Carbon Design Certified Retrofit Building in Canada in 2019.
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27 min - Women Build the Final Frontier
Women Build speaks to Christina Ciardullo and Rebeccah Pailes-Friedman from SEArch+ (Space Exploration Architecture) about their designs for Moon based living, human-centred design, the advantages of 3D printing in architecture and how building for the Moon and Mars can teach us more about how we should be building for Earth.
Continuing a decade-long association with NASA’s Johnson Space Center Human Habitability Division & Langley Research Center, the mission of SEArch+ is to conceive, investigate, and develop innovative 'human-centered' designs enabling human beings not only to live, but to thrive in space environments beyond Earth.
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30 min - Women Build ReinaWomen Build speaks to Sherry Larjani, Managing Partner at Spotlight Developments and Heather Rolleston, Principal and Design Director at Quadrangle Architects about why they formed an all-female team to combat the gender imbalance in the real estate development industry, the sometimes surprising responses they received as a result of it and how condo living can be covid-proof.
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About Women Build
From the publisher's feed
Women Build is a new podcast, brought to you by World Architecture News. We know there are inspirational women in the global architecture arena, operating at all levels in the industry.This podcast…
will give a voice to women in architecture, letting them speak out about the issues they face and compare experiences to decipher what changes can be made to improve women’s working environments.We will also be championing those who are, and want to improve diversity within the industry, and discuss possible reasons why it's lacking at the moment.This series is running alongside the Female Frontiers: Powered by WAN Awards. They will champion best practice, support new and established talent and celebrate the firms who are supporting women in their roles.
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