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#69: Tara Gbolade and Lanre Gbolade - Sustainable Design and City-Shaping with Gbolade Design Studio

Jun 19, 2023

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

The Green Urbanist on the Five Years in Practice

3min

The City Shaped Exhibition

4min

The Role of Urban Design in Waterloo Station

3min

The Importance of Collaboration in Design Coding

3min

The Importance of Design Codes in Local Authorities

3min

Hatch-Milderson's Design Codes for High Density Residential Neighborhoods

3min

The Challenge of Addressing the Climate Challenge

4min

The Role of Regenerative Design in Sustainable Design

4min

10.

The Importance of Local Business in Sustainable Development

5min

11.

How to Build a Low Carbon Home

4min

12.

The Future of Engineering Design Tools

4min

13.

The Importance of Generative Design in Residential Developments

2min

14.

How to Use Generative Design to Reduce Time Consumption

4min

15.

The Lloyd Leon Community Center in Brixton

3min

16.

How to Make Connections Through Systems Thinking and Systems Maps

3min

17.

The Future of Sustainable Development

6min

This episode is a conversation with Tara and Lanre of Gbolade Design Studio, sustainable architects and urban designers based in London. Reflecting on their 5 years in practice, we discuss a range of topics and projects including:

City-shaping with masterplans and design codes
Retrofitting existing buildings
Zero carbon and regenerative design
Community-building and co-creating with communities
Innovation in design, including the use of AI
Their recent exhibition, ‘Breaking Ground’, and contribution to the Venice Biennale 2023

See the companion blog post for images of the projects we discuss.

Learn more about Gbolade Design Studio here: https://www.gboladedesignstudio.com/

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