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Best architecture & design podcasts & blogs

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Our team of experts, designers, built environment enthusiasts, real estate specialists and architecture obsessors, offer their favourite podcasts and blogs to keep you abreast of the latest design and architecture news.

PODCASTS

Design Matters with Debbie Millman

Designer and educator Debbie Millman interviews prolific industry figures: editors, curators, creative directors, illustrators and designers for her weekly podcast, offering through-provoking conversation and in-depth discussion.

The Urbanist

Brought to you by Monocle 24 and presented by Andrew Tuck, this podcast offers a guide to making better cities, whether it be new technology, state-of-the-art subways or compact apartments.

99% Invisible

A weekly exploration of the process and power of design and architecture. Host Roman Mars draws attention to the amount of thought that goes into things we don’t think about. Answering burning questions such as why inflatable men are regular fixtures at car showrooms, where fortune cookies come from and how neon signs are made.

On The Grid

Design has a very real effect on the world, and is more than simply font, colours and placement; this podcast offers philosophies and reflection about all aspects of design. Recent topics include whether anything can ever objectively be good or bad, and what timeless design really means.

The Deeply Graphic Design Cast

Hosted by three designers, this podcast offers real-word experience on different design related topics. They tackle a new subject each week, such as tips and advice for the perfect pitch presentation, how to log trends, and how to network effectively.

BLOGS

It’s Nice That

By sharing exciting design work online, in print and through their events programme they hope to open up creative inspiration to the widest possible audience. Their site includes news; latest work; features on photography, digital and art; and insights into the business side of design.

Architecture Lab

A frequently updated blog, which aims to make architecture more connected by delivering information about the latest projects, events and interviews around the world.

Dezeen

More of a magazine than a blog, this award winning publication chronicles the world’s best architecture, design and interiors project globally. Keep an eye out for our Life President, Peter Murray, who is an author for Dezeen and is often featured on its pages.

Creative Bloq

From how to draw a bear, to how to conquer your inner critic, this blog explores areas or graphic, web and 3D design, as well as typography, branding and illustration.

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