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.
This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design are joined by Morris Adjmi, founder and principal of Morris Adjmi Architects. The three discussed Morris’s childhood, architecture education a…
This week David and Marina have a casual chat about aging, architecture influencers, tv shows, and more.
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This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design are joined by Jason Somers and Steven Somers, President and CEO of Crest Real Estate. They discussed the process of wildfire home rebuild; qua…
This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design discuss working with sales reps of material and product suppliers. The two cover common challenges, communication, and how suppliers make thei…
This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design are joined by Christine Williamson, AIA, Assistant Professor of Architecture, Virginia Tech. The three discussed Christine’s career in buildin…
This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design discuss rebuilding houses in the Pacific Palisades. The two cover site cleanup, reusing existing foundations, different permitting methods (i.…
This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design are joined by Harry Statter, founder of Frontline Wildfire Defense. He offers his perspectives on landscape ecology; the natural fire regime; …
This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design discuss David’s 3 favorite buildings. The two touched on the Ronchamp Chapel; the emotional impact of architecture; Le Corbusier’s architectur…
This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design are joined by Walter Hood, Creative Director & Founder of HOOD Design Studio. The three discussed Walter’s childhood and education; architectu…
This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design discuss strategies for creating a fire-resistant home. The two cover what causes wildfires to spread, the 3-layer approach to fire-resistant d…
This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design are joined by Matt Risinger, Founder of the Build Show, and CEO & Chief Builder at Risinger Build. The three discussed the LA Wildfires; disa…
This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design answer a question from a listener with regards to feeling behind peers as a student. The two discussed imposter syndrome and feeling behind; c…
This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design are joined by John Marx, AIA, founding design principal and Chief Artistic Officer of Form4 Architecture. The three discussed John’s childhood…
This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design have a casual conversation about the recent Los Angeeles fires, covering city infrastructure, the challenges of rebuilding, and neighborhood d…
This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design are joined by Sara Bronin, Professor of Cornell University; Founder of National Zoning Atlas; and Author of Key to the City: How Zoning Shape…
This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design discuss Marina’s 3 favorite buildings. They touched on Farnsworth House’s radical design; building code and modern architecture; Frank Lloyd W…
This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design are joined by Georgina Wilson, Founder and Principal of Georgina Wilson Associates. The three discussed Georgina’s childhood and education; he…
This week David and Marina have a casual chat about kid's glue, Lunchables, and visiting the Griffith Observatory and the Peterson Automotive Museum.
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This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design are joined by Noah Walker, President & Owner of Walker Workshop. The three discussed Noah’s childhood and education; his early career; the Oak…
This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design discuss beauty in architecture. The two cover formulas for beauty in architecture; symmetry vs beauty; teaching beauty; style vs beauty; music…