The Second Studio Design and Architecture Show
David Lee and Marina Bourderonnet
The Second Studio is an explicit podcast about design, architecture, and the everyday. Hosted by Architects David Lee and Marina Bourderonnet, the show covers a wide array of subjects with humor and honesty and features a variety of creative professionals in unscripted and more personal conversations.
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Aug 10, 2021 • 1h 57min
#245 - Hiring a Contractor with Samantha Burton, Vice President at Young & Burton, General Contractor
This week David and Marina are joined by Samantha Burton, Vice President at Young & Burton, a General Contractor company that focuses on custom residential projects. Samantha discusses what a General Contractor does, the typical team members who are involved with a building project, the differences between constructing modern-style buildings and traditional ones, tips for hiring a Contractor, Architect and Contractor teamwork, the importance of construction drawings, and much more. Enjoy! This episode is in conjunction with FAME Architecture and Interior Design. This episode is supported by Brizo • Monograph • Miele SUBSCRIBE • Apple Podcasts • YouTube • Spotify CONNECT • Website: www.secondstudiopod.com • Instagram • Facebook • Twitter • Call or text questions to 213-222-6950 SUPPORT Leave a review :) EPISODE CATEGORIES • Interviews: Interviews with industry leaders. • Design Companion: Informative talks for clients. • After Hours (AH): Casual conversations about everyday life. • Design Reviews: Reviews of creative projects and buildings. • Fellow Designer: Tips for designers.
Aug 3, 2021 • 1h 31min
#244 - After Hours: Stories, Resort-Style Neighborhoods, Rezoning New York City
Link to article This episode is supported by Brizo • Monograph • Miele SUBSCRIBE • Apple Podcasts • YouTube • Spotify CONNECT • Website: www.secondstudiopod.com • Instagram • Facebook • Twitter • Call or text questions to 213-222-6950 SUPPORT Leave a review :) EPISODE CATEGORIES • Interviews: Interviews with industry leaders. • Design Companion: Informative talks for clients. • After Hours (AH): Casual conversations about everyday life. • Design Reviews: Reviews of creative projects and buildings. • Fellow Designer: Tips for designers.
Jul 27, 2021 • 1h 30min
#243 - Michael Manfredi, Architect and Co-Founder of WEISS / MANFREDI
This episode is supported by Brizo • Monograph • Miele SUBSCRIBE • Apple Podcasts • YouTube • Spotify CONNECT • Website: www.secondstudiopod.com • Instagram • Facebook • Twitter • Call or text questions to 213-222-6950 SUPPORT Leave a review :) EPISODE CATEGORIES • Interviews: Interviews with industry leaders. • Design Companion: Informative talks for clients. • After Hours (AH): Casual conversations about everyday life. • Design Reviews: Reviews of creative projects and buildings. • Fellow Designer: Tips for designers.
Jul 20, 2021 • 1h 49min
#242 - Guide to Hiring an Architect & The Client-Architect Relationship
This week David and Marina discuss reasons for hiring an architect and establishing a good client-architect relationship: Why hire an architect? The pros and cons of hiring an interior designer (00:00) or contractor (23:00) instead of an architect, design-build services (28:57), licensed architects vs designers (45:29), common fee structures (52:39), finding the right architect (01:09:05), why the client-architect relationship is important and common problems that occur when the right architect is not hired (01:21:35). This episode is in conjunction with FAME Architecture and Interior Design. This episode is supported by Brizo • Monograph • Miele SUBSCRIBE • Apple Podcasts • YouTube • Spotify CONNECT • Website: www.secondstudiopod.com • Instagram • Facebook • Twitter • Call or text questions to 213-222-6950 SUPPORT Leave a review :) EPISODE CATEGORIES • Interviews: Interviews with industry leaders. • Design Companion: Informative talks for clients. • After Hours (AH): Casual conversations about everyday life. • Design Reviews: Reviews of creative projects and buildings. • Fellow Designer: Tips for designers.
Jul 13, 2021 • 1h 34min
#241 - Jacob van Rijs, Founding Partner of MVRDV, Architect and Urban Planner
Jacob van Rijs: Founding partner/principal architect of MVRDV, Architect, Urban Planner, Hon. FAIA, International FRIBA, BNA MVRDV is an interdisciplinary studio that works at the intersection of architecture and urbanism. The award-winning Dutch practice was set up by Van Rijs alongside Winy Maas and Nathalie de Vries in 1993 and has established an international identity with a wide variety of building typologies and scales that are self-generated, innovative, experimental, and theoretical. This episode is supported by Brizo • Monograph • Miele SUBSCRIBE • Apple Podcasts • YouTube • Spotify CONNECT • Website: www.secondstudiopod.com • Instagram • Facebook • Twitter • Call or text questions to 213-222-6950 SUPPORT Leave a review :) EPISODE CATEGORIES • Interviews: Interviews with industry leaders. • Design Companion: Informative talks for clients. • After Hours (AH): Casual conversations about everyday life. • Design Reviews: Reviews of creative projects and buildings. • Fellow Designer: Tips for designers.
Jul 6, 2021 • 1h 31min
#240 - After Hours: Airplane Etiquette, Visiting Florida, Judging Architecture
This episode is supported by Brizo • Monograph • Miele SUBSCRIBE • Apple Podcasts • YouTube • Spotify CONNECT • Website: www.secondstudiopod.com • Instagram • Facebook • Twitter • Call or text questions to 213-222-6950 SUPPORT Leave a review :) EPISODE CATEGORIES • Interviews: Interviews with industry leaders. • Design Companion: Informative talks for clients. • After Hours (AH): Casual conversations about everyday life. • Design Reviews: Reviews of creative projects and buildings. • Fellow Designer: Tips for designers.
Jun 29, 2021 • 2h 3min
#239 - Phyllis Lambert, Architect, Planning Director of the Seagram Building, and Founding Director Emeritus of the Canadian Centre for Architecture
This episode is supported by Brizo • Monograph • Miele SUBSCRIBE • Apple Podcasts • YouTube • Spotify CONNECT • Website: www.secondstudiopod.com • Instagram • Facebook • Twitter • Call or text questions to 213-222-6950 SUPPORT Leave a review :) EPISODE CATEGORIES • Interviews: Interviews with industry leaders. • Design Companion: Informative talks for clients. • After Hours (AH): Casual conversations about everyday life. • Design Reviews: Reviews of creative projects and buildings. • Fellow Designer: Tips for designers.
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Jun 22, 2021 • 1h 22min
#238 - The Architecture & Building Process
The architecture and building phases/steps discussed are: 1. Pre-Design 2. Concept Design 3. Schematic Design (SD) 4. Design Development (DD) 5. Community Board Approvals 6. Agency Approvals & Building Permitting 7. Construction Documentation (CD) 8. Contractor Selection 9. Construction Administration (CA) 10. Furnishing & Decor This episode is in conjunction with FAME Architecture and Interior Design. This episode is supported by Brizo • Monograph • Miele SUBSCRIBE • Apple Podcasts • YouTube • Spotify CONNECT • Website: www.secondstudiopod.com • Instagram • Facebook • Twitter • Call or text questions to 213-222-6950 SUPPORT Leave a review :) EPISODE CATEGORIES • Interviews: Interviews with industry leaders. • Design Companion: Informative talks for clients. • After Hours (AH): Casual conversations about everyday life. • Design Reviews: Reviews of creative projects and buildings. • Fellow Designer: Tips for designers.
Jun 15, 2021 • 1h 50min
#237 - Mike Ross, Architectural Design Studio Executive at Walt Disney Imagineering on Theme Park Building Design
This episode is supported by Brizo • Monograph • Miele SUBSCRIBE • Apple Podcasts • YouTube • Spotify CONNECT • Website: www.secondstudiopod.com • Instagram • Facebook • Twitter • Call or text questions to 213-222-6950 SUPPORT Leave a review :) EPISODE CATEGORIES • Interviews: Interviews with industry leaders. • Design Companion: Informative talks for clients. • After Hours (AH): Casual conversations about everyday life. • Design Reviews: Reviews of creative projects and buildings. • Fellow Designer: Tips for designers.
Jun 8, 2021 • 1h 31min
#236 - After Hours: In-Person Gatherings, FRIENDS Reunion, Design Trends
This episode is supported by Brizo • Monograph • Miele SUBSCRIBE • Apple Podcasts • YouTube • Spotify CONNECT • Website: www.secondstudiopod.com • Instagram • Facebook • Twitter • Call or text questions to 213-222-6950 SUPPORT Leave a review :) EPISODE CATEGORIES • Interviews: Interviews with industry leaders. • Design Companion: Informative talks for clients. • After Hours (AH): Casual conversations about everyday life. • Design Reviews: Reviews of creative projects and buildings. • Fellow Designer: Tips for designers.
