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| Dries Van Noten: A Fashion Legend’s Second Act | 23 sept. 2026 | 00:37:34 | |
On the 16th season premier, Dan speaks with the beloved designer Dries Van Noten. After presenting his last fashion collection in 2024, the Belgian impresario has begun a thrilling new adventure with his Fondazione Dries Van Noten in Venice. The pair discuss how this new chapter in his life came to pass, why he titled his first show “The Only True Protest Is Beauty,” why teaching appreciation for craft is so important across generations, and more. This interview is also featured in the fall 2026 print issue of The Grand Tourist. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Wolfgang Puck: The Making of a Household Name | 29 juil. 2026 | 01:00:00 | |
On the 15th season finale, Dan speaks with a household name in the world of food and dining: Wolfgang Puck. Through his restaurants, celebrity clientele, books, TV appearances, and fresh takes on various cuisine traditions, this chef has made an enormous impact on how we think about cooking and eating out. The pair speak about the chef’s challenging youth and start to the business, how he injected a new sense of style into the LA dining scene (especially with Spago), his plans for the future, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| A Vipp Getaway: Unplugging with Johnston Marklee | 15 juil. 2026 | 00:35:13 | |
In upstate New York, the latest guesthouse from the sought-after Danish brand Vipp perfectly blends nature and design. On this episode, Dan speaks to its designers, Sharon Johnston and Mark Lee of the award winning LA-based firm Johnston Marklee, about their cutting-edge practice, how they approach Modernism, designing the guesthouse, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Lucrezia Buccellati: Maintaining a Legacy of Elegance | 08 juil. 2026 | 00:43:53 | |
For more than 100 years, Buccellati has been known for combining technical prowess with elegant, timely designs in jewelry, tableware, and accessories. On this episode, Dan speaks with Lucrezia Buccellati about the Italian company’s founder Mario Buccellati, growing up in the family business, tackling her very first designs, the heritage behind every collection, Buccellati’s mastery of silversmithing and goldsmithing, plans for the future of the company, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ian Schrager: The Man Who Invented the Boutique Hotel | 01 juil. 2026 | 01:00:57 | |
Few individuals have had the impact on the hotel industry like Ian Schrager. On this episode, Dan speaks with the native New Yorker on his life before launching the legendary Studio 54, how working in nightlife spurred him to creating hotels, the birth of the boutique hotel, what his very own hotel, the Public, means to him, his latest West Hollywood outpost for the brand, his concept of “luxury for all,” and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| We'll Always Have Casablanca | 17 juin 2026 | 00:32:13 | |
Long overlooked by travelers for places like Marrakech, the city of Casablanca is ready for a transformation. Thanks in part to a new hotel in the commercial capital from the Royal Mansour Collection, this ancient urban center is ready to be explored. On this episode, pulled from the pages of our spring print issue, Dan speaks with Jean-Claude Messant, the group's Managing Director, about how this Frenchman found his way to North Africa, how the country is using five-star luxury to develop lives, economies, and culture, what to do during a weekend in Casablanca, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Reed Krakoff: Navigating a Career in Tastemaking | 03 juin 2026 | 01:42:01 | |
Few designers have the résumé of brand building, product elevating, and balance sheet rejuvenating that American designer, creative director, and collecting connoisseur Reed Krakoff does. On this episode, Dan speaks with the creative leader on his groundbreaking career—from his roles at Coach and Tiffany & Co. to now John Hardy and Gap—what he's collecting now, his various artistic pursuits such as photography and ceramics, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Sharing the Spotlight: Lindsey Adelman and Gabriel Hendifar | 20 mai 2026 | 00:48:21 | |
Designers Lindsey Adelman and Gabriel Hendifar may technically be competitors, but in many ways they’re kindred spirits. Adelman has revolutionized the world of lighting for the past 20 years, introducing a level of craft and artistry into an industry that was sorely lacking; and Hendifar created the brand Apparatus, an outfit known for its own lighting designs (among other objects) that positively glow with glamor and creativity. On this episode, the two impresarios sit down at the same table for a rare discussion on what being a designer means to them, how the careers of one another inspire them, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Laura Ramoso: A Viral Star Ready to Fly | 06 mai 2026 | 00:37:13 | |
Comedian Laura Ramoso delights her millions of online followers with her larger-than-life characters, such Chiara, an acerbic Italian airline check-in agent. On this episode, Dan speaks with the rising star in the midst of a global tour (her American “Calm Down” tour starts in September) to discuss how the troupe Second City changed her life, what her own parents think about becoming recurring characters of hers, what Italian audiences think about her comedy, what Tina Fey and Amy Poehler are like in person, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Rainer and Flavin Judd: “There’s Nothing Minimal About the World” | 15 avr. 2026 | 00:56:42 | |
The name Donald Judd needs no introduction. On this episode, Dan speaks with the artist’s children, Rainer and Flavin Judd, to discuss the important work of the Judd Foundation. The trio discuss the siblings’s early life growing up in SoHo, how their understanding of their father’s art has shifted and deepened over time, how Judd’s moves in Marfa came into focus, and much more. Look for this cover feature in the upcoming spring 2026 print issue of The Grand Tourist, available this May. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| JNcQUOI Comporta: A Well-Designed Paradise | 01 avr. 2026 | 00:34:33 | |
Just an hour away from Lisbon on the Portuguese coast lies Comporta, one of Europe’s unspoiled pristine getaways. On today’s episode, Dan speaks with Miguel Guedes De Sousa, cofounder of JNcQUOI Comporta (pronounced je ne sais quoi), about his growing seaside destination with villas designed by Vincent Van Duysen, why Portugal has become such a hotspot, his philosophy on luxury hospitality, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Todd Snyder: “My Favorite Word Has Always Been Juxtaposition” | 18 mars 2026 | 01:04:52 | |
Few designers have influenced the way American men dress in the 21st century as much as Todd Snyder has. On this episode, the designer tells Dan about how he grew up as a fashion-obsessed young athlete before chasing his dreams in New York, his formative years at Ralph Lauren and J.Crew, cutting loose to start his eponymous brand, his latest collection that recalls the 50s and 60s, his advice for young designers, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express | 05 mars 2026 | 00:43:34 | |
Life may move faster than ever, but when it comes to travel we all yearn to slow down and experience the ride. On this episode, Dan takes you on board a true phenomenon of luxury today: the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express. Now a part of the blockbuster travel group Belmond, the famous train and its sister rides across the globe are part of a rewiring of how we think about getting away from it all. Speaking with Belmond’s Arnaud Champenois, Dan explores the line’s history, its sister hotels that work in fabulous combination with VSOE’s journeys, plans for the group’s future, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Martin Parr: A Photography Great Who Turned a Lens on Society | 18 févr. 2026 | 00:35:44 | |
British photographer Martin Parr knew how to observe and highlight aspects of culture and contemporary life in both humorous and refreshingly honest ways. On this episode, Dan speaks with the legend about how he got his start, stories behind some of his more storied projects and books, why he started his own foundation in Bristol, his latest book from Rizzoli that gives an overview of his incredible career, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ranchlands: Exploring the American West on Horseback | 04 févr. 2026 | 00:29:18 | |
One of the most exciting parts of traveling today? The ability to disconnect. On this episode—ripped from the pages of our upcoming spring print issue—Dan speaks with Tess Leach of Ranchlands, a massive land management business in the American West that includes the remote Paintrock Canyon Ranch in Wyoming that offers experiences for travelers of all stripes. The pair speak about what it’s like to visit this incredible corner of the country, the community surrounding it, and the luxury of being totally disconnected from the modern world (with great food, of course). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Hélène Poulit-Duquesne: Meet Boucheron’s Maverick CEO | 21 janv. 2026 | 00:50:19 | |
On the 15th season premiere, Dan speaks with Hélène Poulit-Duquesne, the fearless CEO of the legendary French jewelry house, Boucheron. After more than 10 years at the helm, Poulit-Duquesne has guided her team to create brave and bold collections—especially with their renowned high jewelry—defy concepts of gender in the industry, and expand globally to new markets. On this episode, the two speak about her first job at LVMH at the tender age of 22, how she collaborates with her creative director on inventive new pieces, her future plans for a house that was the very first jeweler to move to Paris’ Place Vendôme, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Tom Sachs: “It’s All Sculpture to Me” | 12 nov. 2025 | 01:06:50 | |
Artist Tom Sachs explores various creative disciplines, from sculpture and filmmaking to design and painting. On this season finale, Dan speaks with Tom about his accidental journey from architecture to fine art, how a controversial installation in a Barneys window kickstarted his career, his new retrospective tome from Phaidon “Tom Sachs Guide,” his NASA-themed projects, his many collaborations with Nike, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Claudio Marenzi: A Legacy of Technical Elegance | 05 nov. 2025 | 00:51:26 | |
As the leader of the Italian fashion brand Herno, Claudio Marenzi knows a thing or two of creating garments that blend incredible design with legendary performance. On this episode, Dan speaks with Claudio about growing up in the family business, how the fashion universe in Italy has evolved since he took over, what his American clients think about the brand and what makes them different, his hopes for the next generation, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 032c: Can a Magazine Start a Fashion Line? | 29 oct. 2025 | 01:00:09 | |
For decades, the Berlin-based fashion and culture magazine 032c, founded by Joerg Koch, set a global standard for transgressive ideas and stunning visuals that inspired leagues of creatives. Now joined by his wife, designer Maria Koch, the brand has successfully added a fully fledged ready-to-wear line for men and women. On this episode, Dan speaks with the cutting-edge couple on how the brand started, how it evolved into a new and bold concept, advice for the next generation of creatives, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Grand Tourist Reports: A New Home for the Fondation Cartier | 22 oct. 2025 | 00:26:26 | |
For decades, the Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain has created exhibitions and programs around the globe that blend together various creative disciplines. This week, the institution—founded by the beloved house we all know for its jewelry and timepieces—is moving into a new home in the very heart of Paris. On this episode, Dan speaks with Fondation Cartier’s Beatrice Grenier about the incredible new museum by architect Jean Nouvel, how its inventive architecture is literally quite moving, the history of the famous address and how it has inspired a truly grand inaugural exhibition, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Tom Kundig: Making Memories With Architecture | 15 oct. 2025 | 00:58:06 | |
As one of the most lauded American architects practicing today, Tom Kundig and his 350-person-strong firm Olson Kundig has created inventive spaces around the globe. But Kundig himself is perhaps best known for his truly envious houses that seamlessly blend into their natural surroundings. Not only that, but these homes are case studies in the power of kinetic architecture, where expertly crafted machinery can move walls, or even entire structures. On this episode, Dan speaks with the legendary designer on growing up with a Swiss modernist father, how the so-called “gizmos” in his works came to be, his latest book from Monacelli, Tom Kundig: Complete Houses, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Grand Tourist Returns: The Assoulines | 08 oct. 2025 | 00:48:30 | |
In the world of publishing, the name Assouline is synonymous with glamour. Run from New York by French couple Prosper and Martine Assouline, along with their son Alexandre, the company has produced thousands of coveted books on everything from fashion and travel to fine art and design. On this popular episode from 2022, Dan speaks with this trendsetting trio on how their business began, why money has nothing to do with style, and whether the metaverse might be the next hot destination for the fashionable set. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Bunny Williams: American Decorating Dynamo | 01 oct. 2025 | 00:57:20 | |
For more than 40 years, Bunny Williams has helped define the look of the American home through a thriving interior design business, a successful and longstanding furnishings collection, as well as eight bestselling books to her name. On this episode, Dan speaks with the living legend about learning her craft from the late icons Sister Parish and Albert Hadley, how she likes to plan a room, her advice for the next generation of designers, how she met her husband the lauded antiques dealer John Rosselli, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Anna Sui: Designing the Nineties | 24 sept. 2025 | 00:52:46 | |
From grunge style to the preppy look, one fashion designer helped define the wildly creative 1990s, New York’s Anna Sui. In her latest book “The Nineties x Anna Sui” (Rizzoli), the beloved designer catalogs this momentous decade in her life and career through photographs, memories, and runway-fabulous illustrations. On this episode, she speaks to Dan about growing up as a music-obsessed teen in the Midwest, getting her start as an ambitious creative in Manhattan, meeting and working with a young Marc Jacobs, how the world of vintage shopping impacted her process, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Francois Halard: Design’s Beloved Photographer | 17 sept. 2025 | 00:47:45 | |
If you have a friend who loves interior design, then you’ve likely seen a coffee table book by a certain photographer in their personal collection. On this episode, Dan meets a beloved photographer known for his keen eye and unparalleled access: Francois Halard. The pairs speak about how he got his start in the world of magazines, including his many years at various Condé Nast, the success of his eponymous first three books with Rizzoli, and his latest, “Francois Halard: Art & Flowers” that moves his art from the photographic documentation of spaces to unique works of fine art. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Annie Lennox: “I Don’t Buy Into the Game” | 10 sept. 2025 | 01:03:36 | |
Singer, activist, pop legend. Annie Lennox has left an indelible mark on music and visual culture for decades. In her new book “Annie Lennox: Retrospective” (Rizzoli), she takes a trip down memory lane from a photographic and image-making perspective. On this Season 14 premiere, Dan speaks with Lennox about the origins of her musical talents, the story behind the genesis of Eurythmics, how a trip to a pawn shop spurred an era of iconic visual creations, the time she performed live with David Bowie, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Shohei Shigematsu: Defining Radicality in Architecture | 16 juil. 2025 | 00:59:49 | |
As the partner running the New York outpost of Rem Koolhaas’s legendary firm OMA, this architect has done that rarest of things: established himself as a cultural figure in his own right. On this Season 13 finale, Dan speaks with Shigematsu about growing up in the heyday of 1980s Japan, how his love of filmmaking inspired his career in architecture, how he nailed his job interview with Koolhaas, his soon-to-be-completed expansion of Manhattan’s New Museum, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Aerin Lauder: Style in Full Bloom | 02 juil. 2025 | 00:39:18 | |
Through her books and products, this 21st-century domestic goddess is truly a part of the classic American style firmament. On this episode, Dan speaks with Lauder about growing up with her grandmother, the beauty revolutionary Estée Lauder, what she learned about the industry from her years in the business, the launch of her own lifestyle brand Aerin, her latest book Aerin Lauder: Living with Flowers, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| A Family Affair: Sophie Ashby and Charlie Casely-Hayford | 25 juin 2025 | 00:57:57 | |
The two brilliant halves of this London-based creative couple are examples of how one family can shine greater than the sum of its parts. On this episode, Dan speaks with interior designer Sophie Ashby and her husband, menswear designer Charlie Casely-Hayford, about their unique and booming businesses, Ashby’s involvement in the nonprofit United in Design, Casely-Hayford’s own lineage in impactful British culture, how the two met, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Pierre-Yves Rochon: “You Don’t Design for Yourself” | 18 juin 2025 | 00:48:51 | |
This master of luxurious, classical interiors has created some of the best hotels around the world, including the St. Regis in Rome, The Savoy in London, and the Four Seasons George V in Paris. On this episode, Dan speaks with Rochon about his global upbringing, how the cinema inspired him as a child, his latest work restoring New York’s Waldorf Astoria, his installation extolling classic design at this year’s Salone del Mobile in Milan, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Lee Mindel: Speaking From Experience | 11 juin 2025 | 01:01:46 | |
New York architect Lee Mindel, of firm SheltonMindel, is one of those designers who seems to have done it all, and in style. On this episode, Dan speaks with the award-winning designer about his residential projects for the world's well-heeled, what it was like getting his start in the heyday of Manhattan’s nightlife scene, opening his design gallery called Galerie56, his time studying at Harvard, and his own impressive collection of covetable objects. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Robert Wilson: “Do I Have Time to Dream?” | 04 juin 2025 | 00:53:14 | |
One of the most consequential theatrical directors ever, American artist Robert Wilson has helped to revolutionize the medium. On this episode, Dan speaks with the Texas-born talent about the hyper-conservative world in which he was raised; how he studied architecture as a young man in New York; how contemporary Broadway and opera rubbed him the wrong way; one of his latest works, Mary Said What She Said, which stars French actress Isabelle Huppert; his lauded Watermill Center and what it means to him; and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Jeanne Gang: Understanding the Power of Architecture | 28 mai 2025 | 00:53:36 | |
For decades, the Chicago-based architect Jeanne Gang has captured the imaginations of critics and the public alike with her environmentally aware projects. Her latest, an expansion of New York’s American Museum of Natural History, has turned heads and inspired leagues of visitors. On this episode, Dan speaks with the visionary talent on her upbringing in the American Midwest, studying abroad in Paris and how those experiences helped shape her career, what actionable idealism is, why she loves birding, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Jean-Georges Vongerichten: The Chef Who Raised the Bar | 21 mai 2025 | 00:55:49 | |
For decades, one chef has helped to redefine our expectations of dining out while modernizing French cuisine for a global clientele. On this first episode of Season 13, Dan speaks with chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten about his humble beginnings, how he learned from some of the world’s most legendary chefs, his experiences making a splash in the New York scene, his latest residential and culinary concept (Miami Tropic, in the city’s Design District), and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Brave New World: Our First-Ever Print Issue | 16 avr. 2025 | 00:16:11 | |
After 12 seasons of the podcast, The Grand Tourist is proud to announce its first print issue, due out in May and available for preorders online now. On this special episode, Dan shares some of the details on this mammoth 364-page tome covering the worlds of art, design, travel, and style, and speaks with the magazine’s creative director, Matthias Ernstberger, and the podcast’s illustrator-in-residence Zebedee Helm, to chat about their creative journeys and some of the incredible original features readers will find in the new deluxe, hardcover volume. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Postcard from Milan: The Monk Returns | 09 avr. 2025 | 00:27:36 | |
It’s that time again: On this special episode sponsored by Molteni&C, Dan reports from the yearly Milan Design Week that takes place during the famed Salone del Mobile furniture fair. First up, Giulia Molteni takes the temperature of the global design scene from her family’s stunning new flagship in the heart of the city and shares news of the re-edition of Tobia Scarpa’s 1973 Monk Chair; and Marco Maturo of Studio Klass shares his experiences as a next-generation, tech-inspired talent in design. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Erdem Moralioglu: “I’ve Always Been Attracted to Things with a Human Hand” | 02 avr. 2025 | 00:50:02 | |
For nearly 20 years, this London-based Canadian native has independently created womenswear collections that celebrate craftsmanship and femininity deeply rooted in research and a vibrant narrative. On this season finale of The Grand Tourist, Dan speaks with the designer about his upbringing that blended various cultures, traveling to London to pursue his dreams, his creative process that’s fueled by inventive narratives and iconic women, his quirky collection of busts, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Alison Loehnis: Forging Fashion’s Digital Frontier | 26 mars 2025 | 00:46:09 | |
It wasn’t that long ago that it was impossible to purchase any bit of luxury fashion online, but times have truly changed. On the front lines of this remarkable transition is Alison Loehnis, the head of the YOOX Net-A-Porter Group that includes the massively successful e-commerce platforms Net-A-Porter and Mr Porter. On this episode, Dan speaks with the executive on how both her career and the fashion industry have evolved, the impact of the pandemic on how we dress, how the web is affecting global tastes in fashion, what’s really selling today, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Studio KO: The Coolest Boys in the Room | 19 mars 2025 | 01:02:32 | |
Combining fantastic taste, incredible clients, and a patient, curious, and measured aesthetic that absorbs its surroundings, Olivier Marty and Karl Fournier of the Paris-based architecture and design firm Studio KO are one of the most exciting outfits today. With plenty of high-profile projects under their belt, from the YSL Museum in Marrakech to London’s Chiltern Firehouse, they’ve brought a self-professed “KO attitude” to the industry. On this episode, Dan speaks with the duo about how they met, their experience working alongside the likes of Gae Aulenti, their advice for young talent today, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Stefano Boeri: Nature’s Favorite Architect | 12 mars 2025 | 00:48:54 | |
Some designers push boundaries, but Italy’s leading design thinker is known for breaking them. As a daring practitioner, urban planner, and architectural theorist, as well as the president of the Triennale Milano, Boeri brings big ideas to design that bridge the gap between man and the environment. Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the tree-covered Bosco Verticale in Milan, he speaks with Dan about his once-radical ideas; what it was like growing up in the shadow of his renowned mother, Cini Boeri; his next major project in Nepal; and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Sybil and David Yurman: The Artists Who Built an Empire | 05 mars 2025 | 01:10:08 | |
One of the most successful American luxury brands started when two young artists fell in love, going on to create a jewelry brand that has stood the test of time. Now celebrating a new book with Phaidon on their impressive artistry, Sybil and David Yurman take a look back at their incredible careers that span multiple decades of design, craft, and art. On this episode, Dan speaks with the duo about their rebellious youth, how their son is carrying on the family torch, the time Sybil ran into Jack Kerouac, what Kate Moss is really like, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Calida Rawles: “Once You Put a Black Figure in Water, There’s Context” | 26 févr. 2025 | 00:48:59 | |
Known for her stunning and photorealistic paintings, artist Calida Rawles creates works laden with societal commentary and stunning beauty. On this podcast, Dan speaks with the rising star about her first solo museum show, the bumps along the road to finding her stride in the contemporary art world, her meditative process, the legacy of racism that informs her artworks, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Hans Ulrich Obrist: “Art Can Always Come to Us Through Different Channels” | 19 févr. 2025 | 00:55:49 | |
As one of the world’s most respected curators of contemporary art and the current artistic director of London’s Serpentine, Hans Ulrich Obrist is truly on top of his game. Through his innovative programming, his definition-making books, and his endless quest for knowledge and connections, Obrist has taught us to look differently at a profession so crucial in a changing world. On this episode, Dan speaks with the art-world dynamo about how he once curated an exhibition in his kitchen, why he owns an Xbox, the important evolutions of the Serpentine, the future of his profession, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Elizabeth Diller: Pushing the Creative Boundaries in Architecture | 12 févr. 2025 | 01:25:52 | |
Throughout her career, Elizabeth Diller, the award-winning architect, educator, and founding partner of powerhouse firm Diller Scofidio + Renfro, has constantly advocated for a robust take on the profession that can transform cities and lives in a positive way. And with her firm’s new massive monograph, she’s made the case for the power of art and creativity in the sometimes cold and calculating world of architecture. On this first episode of season 12, Dan speaks with the visionary on her unlikely start in the profession, the romance that would change her life forever, and what cities like New York need in order to harness the power of good design. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Massimo Bottura: “Enjoy the Ride” | 11 déc. 2024 | 01:05:16 | |
Some celebrity chefs transcend the art of simply cooking an amazing meal by understanding how food brings people together as part of contemporary culture. On this episode, Dan speaks with Italian chef Massimo Bottura about the keys to his success; struggling with critics in the early days of his now-legendary eatery Osteria Francescana; why he chose to start his own label of aged balsamic; his latest book, “Slow Food, Fast Cars,” which he wrote with his wife, Lara Gilmore, about their prized bed-and-breakfast, Casa Maria Luigia; his love of Ducati motorbikes; and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| AGO Projects: “Urban Safari Meets Preppy Punk” | 04 déc. 2024 | 01:02:34 | |
Celebrated designers and gallerists Rodman Primack and Rudy Weissenberg bring a one-of-a-kind, joyful, and sophisticated eye to their world of design. Using their Mexico City–based space AGO Projects and interiors firm AGO Interiors, the duo in love and life represent artists that are just as creative as their own private residential projects around the globe. On this episode, Rodman and Rudy speak with Dan about their new book, how the world of collecting design has evolved, their advice on new talents, how they describe their aesthetic, and who the gallery would call first in an emergency. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Living the Dream: Island Escape | 20 nov. 2024 | 01:01:04 | |
Dreaming of a well-designed, sun-drenched haven all to yourself, surrounded by the sea? On this special episode brought to you by Janus et Cie, Dan speaks with four incredible guests who know a thing or two about living well under the sun: an American interior designer who made the big full-time move to Greece after the pandemic; a rising star in the world of spirits who knows where the smart crowd lives it up in the Caribbean; and a designing duo who found bliss and fantastic architecture on the Spanish island of Mallorca. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Frida Escobedo: The Curious Architect | 13 nov. 2024 | 00:49:09 | |
Mexican architect Frida Escobedo is a once-in-a-generation breakthrough talent who is bringing a new, refreshing point of view to her profession. On this episode, Dan speaks with the designer about her creative process, her upcoming expansion of New York’s Met Museum, the key lessons she thinks all students should hear, how she deals with critics, and her first-ever residential condo building in New York, Bergen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Martina Mondadori: Cabana Magazine’s High Priestess of Design | 06 nov. 2024 | 00:52:37 | |
For the past decade, one independent magazine has been reshaping our idea of design: the Milan-based biannual Cabana. Through its lush interiors and nostalgic eye on Milanese style, it has inspired a new generation of aficionados on what good taste is in the 21st century. On this episode, Dan speaks with its founder and editor, Martina Mondadori, about how the stylish title came to be, her upbringing in an influential Italian family, the media brand’s expansion into furniture and accessories, and her new book celebrating Cabana’s 10th anniversary. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Judy Chicago: Revelations | 30 oct. 2024 | 01:23:23 | |
Artist and educator Judy Chicago has revolutionized the art world with her unique and brave takes on art from a feminist perspective. On this special episode, Chicago reads excerpts from five chapters of her recent book “Revelations,” which explores a new creation myth, brings to light forgotten heroes of history, tells a new kind of harrowing end-of-days story, and more. Between the chapters, Chicago gives advice to young artists and activists, tells her own personal story that informed the book, and sets her record straight on what feminism is really all about. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
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