Gensler Design Exchange

Dec 04 2023 106 ep. 38 mins 68

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The Gensler Design Exchange creates a dialogue between design experts, creative trendsetters, and thought leaders to discuss how we shape the future of cities.

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The Future of Downtown Is the Lifestyle District

Dec 04 2023 23 mins

We explore the concept of lifestyle districts and how cities can be designed to be accessible and livable for all on this episode of Gensler’s Design Exchange.

From Stores to Stories: Immersive Experience and the Future of Retail

Nov 09 2023 26 mins

As consumers seek more meaningful connections in a digital world, brands are looking to immersive experiences to better engage audiences. Listen as we explore the growing trend of immersive experiences and how designers can help realize new frontiers.

Attainable and Affordable Housing: Creating Homes for All

Oct 20 2023 18 mins

As populations swell and housing costs rise, many middle-income families are finding themselves priced out of the market. In this episode of the Gensler Design Exchange podcast, we explore the differences between affordable and attainable housing and provide context on housing burden trends.

Office-to-Residential Conversions: Mandates, Myths, and Possibilities

Sep 12 2023 32 mins

Experts weigh the opportunities, myths, and challenges of converting increasingly vacant office buildings into much needed housing.

How is Decarbonization Changing Architecture and Design?

Apr 21 2023 29 mins

In this episode, we examine decarbonization in the built environment. We define embodied carbon vs. operating carbon, address net carbon impact, discuss how we approach resilience with our clients, and weigh the impact of carbon in interior design.

Being Women in Architecture and Design

Mar 28 2023 29 mins

In honor of Women’s History Month, this episode of the Gensler Design Exchange podcast is celebrating women in the industry, including right here in our own firm. Three women in leadership roles within Gensler share their stories about their career paths.

What Is the Architect's Role in Creating Equitable Communities?

Mar 07 2023 26 mins

Contributors of a new AIA resource called the "Architect’s Role in Creating Equitable Communities" share how architects can, in their practices, bring about racially just and equitable outcomes for all members of the communities they serve.

Mass Timber: The Sustainable Solution for the Design Industry (Part 2)

Feb 06 2023 35 mins

In this episode of the Gensler Design Exchange podcast, we are continuing a conversation around mass timber.

How to Manage Change in Today’s Evolving Workplace

Jan 19 2023 25 mins

Hear from Change Management experts on what Change Management is, why it’s important, and how it can be implemented in the workplace.

Can We Breathe New Life into Government Buildings?

Dec 07 2022 25 mins

Guest host Diana Apalategui and guest Lucy Kitchin explore ideas for private sector intervention in federally owned assets in the District