Episode 222: Rothelowman Sydney Principal Ben Pomroy on legacy, light and longing for a better designed future
Celebrating their 10th anniversary in Sydney, along with 33 years in Melbourne, Rothelowman Sydney Principal Ben Pomroy talks about the years that have passed, what influences their residential designs and what the future holds for the design sector.
16 Sep 202414min
Episode 221: Amanda York from Grimshaw on design authenticity & designing specifically for place
Amanda York is a highly accomplished Interior Designer with over 20 years’ experience and is currently the Interiors Lead for Grimshaw Architects. Amanda has been responsible for delivering a wide variety of award-wining projects throughout Australia including public/cultural, hospitality/hotel, retail, sports, education and workplace. Most notably she was the Interior Design Lead for Optus Stadium Perth and Marvel Stadium Melbourne where she played a key role in the design of th...
9 Sep 202431min
Episode 220: David Malvern from Sekisui House on the rise of prefab house designs in Australia
David Malvern is the General Manager of the Residential Communities & Home Building arm of Sekisui House Australia. David is a skilled professional with over 23 years industry experience. Commencing his career as a carpenter and later advancing into supervisory, construction management and general management positions with some of Australia’s largest home builders, David has developed the unique ability to successfully lead and manage large home building operations through his hands-on u...
2 Sep 202414min
Episode 219: Gabrielle Suhr from SJB on the role of sustainability and wellbeing in modern design
Gabrielle Suhr is a leader in the residential space. With a focus on elevating the ease of every day living into memorable moments of delight, Gabrielle brings clarity and refinement to the design process that ensures considered and rewarding outcomes. As project lead for Nightingale Marrickville, alongside Juan Munoz-Tamayo and Charlotte Wilson, Gabrielle has seen the project from conception through to completion - resulting in Nightingale Marrickville receiving the Premier’s Prize, Co...
26 Aug 202443min
Episode 218: City of Sydney's resident architect-councillor HY William Chan on how to make Sydney an even greater international city
The City of Sydney's resident architect-councillor HY William Chan leads at the helm of the city’s urban planning, heritage, transport, and environment. The Forbes '30 Under 30' innovator is the Head of Delegation to the UN COP climate negotiations for Sydney and the co-founder of Climate Action Week Sydney. William is a registered architect, advocate for design excellence, and a sustainability and housing rights leader. With experience in the design and innovation of cities, Wil...
19 Aug 20241h 7min
Episode 217: Anna Fox & Stuart Turk from STH on new ways to manage noise control in health care design
Anna Fox is an Associate Principal and architect at STH and Stuart Turk is a Clinical Health Planner with STH. The both work predominately within healthcare architecture, including acute hospitals, rehabilitation, mental health and aged care, and are inspired by a desire to create spaces to better support healing and enhance human experiences. In this interview, they talk about new ways to manage noise control within health care design. This Podcast was brought to you by Siniat, proud spon...
12 Aug 202452min
Episode 216: Rory Hunter on the latest MODEL build-to-rent concept
Rory Hunter is an entrepreneur, founder and CEO of multiple award-winning, sustainable property companies across Australia and South-East Asia. He brings a planet-conscious and people-centred approach to projects including his latest venture - MODEL, which he founded in 2022 and presently steers as CEO. MODEL is a new, Australian build-to-rent (BTR) group with a purpose to cultivate places where there is no compromise between taking care of ourselves, each other, and the planet. ...
5 Aug 202425min
Episode 215: Jeff Morgan from Hassell Studio on Lower Carbon Aluminium in the built environment
A commercial architect with 20 years of international and local experience across institutional, commercial, retail, serviced apartment and residential projects, Jeff Morgan creates an environment of learning and collaboration that inspires those around him to do their best work. Jeff leads the charge on sustainability in the Sydney studio and contributes to Hassell’s global sustainability strategy and industry groups. He has an unwavering focus on embedding market-leading sustainable i...
29 Juli 202434min
