DESIGN EXCHANGE PODCAST
Gensler’s Design Exchange Podcast creates a dialogue between design experts, creative trendsetters & thought leaders to discuss how we can shape the future of cities. Subscribe and listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.
14 Items
The Future of Downtown Is the Lifestyle District
We explore the concept of lifestyle districts, the future of downtowns, and how we can design cities that respond to people’s evolving needs and experiences.
December 04, 2023
From Stores to Stories: Immersive Experience and the Future of Retail
Gensler’s Bob Weis, Rob Bischoff, and Lara Marrero, unpack what truly makes an experience immersive and the role designers play in shaping the landscape.
November 09, 2023
Attainable and Affordable Housing: Creating Homes for All
Gensler’s Global Residential Leader Kelly Farrell and housing experts discuss how we can prioritize and design for more affordable and attainable housing.
October 20, 2023
Office-to-Residential Conversions: Mandates, Myths, and Possibilities
Experts weigh the opportunities, myths, and challenges of converting increasingly vacant office buildings into much needed housing.
September 12, 2023
How is Decarbonization Changing Architecture and Design?
We define embodied vs. operating carbon, address net carbon impact, discuss how we approach resilience with clients, and weigh carbon impact in interior design.
April 21, 2023
Being Women in Architecture and Design
In honor of Women’s History Month, we celebrate women in the design industry. Three women in leadership roles at Gensler share stories about their career paths.
March 28, 2023
What Is the Architect’s Role in Creating Equitable Communities?
Contributors of an AIA resource share how architects can bring about racially just and equitable outcomes for all members of the communities they serve.
March 07, 2023
Mass Timber: The Sustainable Solution for the Design Industry
We discuss unique considerations and sustainability and structural benefits of mass timber construction.
February 06, 2023
How to Manage Change in Today’s Evolving Workplace
Hear from change management experts on what change management is, why it’s important, and how it can be implemented in the workplace.
January 19, 2023
Can We Breathe New Life into Government Buildings?
Gensler Strategist Diana Apalategui and guest Lucy Kitchin explore ideas for right-sizing federal real estate footprints and optimizing government workplaces.
December 08, 2022
Gensler Gets Schooled: Beyond 21st Century Design
Gensler architect Vincent Spencer and Dr. Eboni Camille Chillis examine how elementary schools can adopt a “beyond 21st century” mindset with innovative design.
December 01, 2022
Mass Timber: What It Is and Why We Need to Use a Lot More of It
Industry experts uncover what mass timber is, where it comes from, and why we should be using a lot more of it.
September 15, 2022
There’s No Place Like the Office
We discuss the importance of infusing hospitality design into workplaces to turn offices into a destination, rather than an obligation.
July 14, 2022
Being Black Women in Architecture and Design: Challenges, Triumphs, and Opportunities
Gensler’s Cheryl Dixon and Telicious Robinson discuss their experiences as Black women in the architecture, engineering, and construction industries.
February 25, 2022