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Building a Career in Architecture & Interior Design From Colombia to the UK | Helga Heins

What does it really take to move countries, rebuild your career, and succeed in architecture and interior design?  Architect and interior designer Helga Hines shares her journey from Colombia to the UK, offering insight into international architecture, cultural differences in design, and working in…

How Small Design Changes Can Instantly Transform Your Home’s Functionality

Join us as Victoria Ramez, an innovative Newcastle-based architect, shares her journey from university to founding her own practice. Discover her design philosophy, her insights on working with historic listed properties her approach to transforming everyday spaces. Key topics: Victoria’s backgrou…

Building of Brasilia

In 1960, Brazil opened a new capital city in its remote central plains.The city was designed by modernist architect Oscar Niemeyer and was supposed to symbolise Brazil's future ambitions. In 2014, Claire Bowes spoke to Osorio Machado, an engineer who worked on the city's construction.(Photo: The bu…

Vanessa Grossman: Architecture and the communists.

In this episode of the A is for Architecture Podcast, I spoke to architect and historian, Vanessa Grossman, Assistant Professor of Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania’s Weitzman School of Design, about her 2024 book, A Concrete Alliance: Communism and Modern Architecture in Postwar Franc…

The Cultural Complex of the Republic

Bras lia Brazil The complex is composed of two main buildings: the National Museum and the National Library. It is situated along the central axis of Brasília's urban plan, and is an integral part of the city's modernist architectural heritage. The complex's design and architecture reflect the visi…

Brasilia_Full episode

Brasilia is one of the most ambitious civic projects ever attempted — a purpose‑built capital city constructed in the1950s to unify Brazil’s vast interior and symbolise a new national future. In this episode of Historical Projects, David Jenkins is joined by Wilson Pascheto, a senior Manager with o…