ARCHITECT-ING

Recorded live at the University of Colorado, Denver College of Architecture and Planning, located in the heart of downtown Denver, Thomas Phifer, founder of Thomas Phifer and Partners, joins Adam Wagoner on the show to discuss the essence of architecture, the balance between client needs and creative expression.

The conversation centers around the integration of AI in architectural education, the democratization of design tools, and the implications of AI on construction processes.

John Ike, the founder of Ike Baker Felton, joins host, Adam Wagoner In this episode, recorded live at the inspiring Adorn space in downtown Denver, John Ike is a distinguished architect known for his eclectic architectural designs rooted in historical influences. He shares his journey from Cincinnati to Columbia University, his experiences working with influential figures like Robe

Vishaan Chakrabarti of founder of PAU joins host Adam Wagoner on the show to discuss his journey from Calcutta to becoming a prominent figure in architecture and urbanism. Vishaan reflects on his diverse education, spanning engineering, art history, and architecture, and shares insights from working at SOM and teaching at Columbia. He elaborates on his philosophy of critical region

David & Adam explore themes of contextual architecture, adaptive reuse, the impact of urban design on community building.and resilience in the architectural profession. David reveals the formative experiences that shaped his architectural philosophy, including his childhood, education, varied job roles, and the challenges faced in a fluctuating economy.

Ted Schultz of Theodore Schultz, Architect joins host Adam on the show to discuss his unique and intuitive approach to architecture, likening his work philosophy to the way he makes soups on a Sunday. His professional journey led him from Florida to a transformative stint in St. Croix, where he established his own firm (specializing in vaction homes) and honed his architectural pra

On this episode, we unpack Steve's early career in the architectural world,Morgan's cross-country job hunt during a recession, to designing and constructing buildings across continents.

Harvey Hine an joins Adam on the show to discuss his unique journey in the field of architecture

Sean Jursnick, Derek Chavez, and Robert Peebles from SAR Architects join the show to discuss the concept of single stair residential buildings, also known as point access blocks. They explore the potential of these buildings to increase housing options in Colorado, particularly on small lots drawing inspiration from Seattle. They discuss the safety measures and cost efficiencies as

Adriana Medina-López-Portillo, Jason Pugh, Mei-Ling Krabbe, Raphael Chavez, and Patricia Joseph Gill join the show to talk about the importance of diversity and inclusion within the architecture design profession. On this episode, the panel encourages architecture and design professionals to actively incorporate DEI values into their careers and workplaces. The group emphasizes th