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This week on the Brick & Wonder podcast, we're joined by David Michon, design journalist and publisher of the Substack newsletter FOR SCALE, where he provides fresh perspectives on the state of design. The conversation explores David's thoughts on elitism and exclusivity versus access and the q…

This week on the Brick & Wonder podcast, we are joined by Dan Parker, Co-Head of New Development for Compass, a real estate brokerage and services firm based in New York City. The conversation explores how working for artist Julian Schnabel led Dan to a career in real estate, and how he has com…

This week on the Brick & Wonder podcast, we are joined by Nigerien architect Mariam Issoufou. The conversation explores Mariam’s journey into architecture, the assumptions she has challenged along the way, and how her work pushes back on dominant ideas of modernity and progress. Shaped by her c…

This week we are joined by Debbie Millman, a graphic designer, podcaster, and the chair and co-founder of the Masters in Branding program at the School of Visual Arts. The episode focuses on the theme of designing your life, and Debbie’s unique framework for doing so. We talk about how fear and re…

This week we are kicking off season three of the podcast with the urbanist and real estate developer Coby Lefkowitz. The conversation explores what it would take to develop new housing at scale today, why fashion commands public imagination in ways that real estate and design rarely do, and more. T…

This week on the Brick & Wonder podcast, our hosts sit down with two design leaders in the hospitality world: Aliya Khan, Vice President of Global Design Strategy & Product Development at Marriott International, and Matt Berman, Founding Principal at Workshop/APD. Together, they explore the…

Today on the Brick & Wonder podcast we sat down with custom home builder and industry thought leader Nick Schiffer and James Robb, co-founder of Madera, specialists in hardwood finishes. Recorded at 45 White Oak, an ambitious home Nick has developed and built in Wellesley, Massachusetts, this c…

This week on the Brick & Wonder podcast, we sat down with developer Sam Alison-Mayne of Tankhouse and architect Jing Liu of SO-IL, whose long-running collaboration is reshaping multifamily housing in Brooklyn. Beginning with this episode, Ravi Arps joins as co-host of the podcast. Ravi is the f…

This week we were joined by Ravi Arps, the founder and principal of Plane, a general contracting company, and Max Michel, the owner of M2 Finish Works, a cabinetry and finished carpentry contractor. They explore the shifting definition of perfection in handmade construction, building trust with cli…