Detailed: An original podcast by ARCAT

In this episode, Cherise is joined by Nici Stauffer, Senior Associate at Holst Architecture in Portland, Oregon. They discuss the Julia West House in Portland, Oregon. You can see the project here as you listen along. In a city grappling with record rates of houselessness, Portland is advancing some of its most ambitious strategies yet to address its growing humanitarian crisis. Julia West House s...

In this episode, Cherise is joined by Ezequiel Ruete, co-founder of OVO Patagonia and co-founder of Perspectiva Aérea. They discuss OVO Patagonia in EL Chaltén, Argentina You can see the project here as you listen along. In the wild heart of El Chaltén, Argentina, where the winds carve into granite and Mount Fitz Roy rises in the sky, OVO Patagonia redefines what it means to arrive. Suspended 270...

In this episode, Cherise is joined by Chris Fogarty, Co-Founding Partner at Fogarty Finger in New York, also with offices in Atlanta and Boston. They discuss Nevins Landing in Gowanus, Brooklyn, New York. You can see the project here as you listen along. Nevins Landing stands as a bold new landmark on Brooklyn’s evolving Gowanus waterfront—a transformative mixed-use development that bridges the di...

In this episode, Cherise is joined by Phil Silverstein, Partner at Moriyama Teshima Architects with offices in Toronto and Ottawa, Canada. They discuss Limberlost Place at George Brown College in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. You can see the project here as you listen along. Limberlost Place asserts itself on Toronto’s East Bayfront as a paradigm of contemporary sustainable architecture—an elegan...

In this episode, Cherise is joined by Takeshi Tornier, AIA, Architect and Director of Snohetta’s New York Studio. Snohetta has offices worldwide. They discuss St. Louis Symphony Orchestra’s Powell Hall in St. Louis, Missouri.   You can see the project here as you listen along. Snøhetta’s design for the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra’s Powell Hall expansion reinterprets a century-old landma...

In this episode, Cherise is joined by Tim Lankau and Ethan Wong, both Co-CEOs and founders  of Hive ASMBLD, based in Houston, Texas. They discuss the Red Rock House located in Red Rock, Texas.  You can see the project here as you listen along. The Red Rock House redefines what’s possible in modern homebuilding, merging 3D-printed construction with prefabricated panel technology in the sc...

In this episode, Cherise is joined by Carlos Arnaiz, Principal at CAZA in Brooklyn, New York. They discuss the  Shore-side Nawin in Nasugbu Bay, Philippines. You can see the project here as you listen along. Perched along the rugged cliffs of Batangas in the Philippines, The Shore-side at Nawiin redefines the relationship between land and sea through an architectural vision rooted in both top...

In this episode, Cherise is joined by Jeffrey Huber, FAIA, ASLA – Principal at Brooks + Scarpa with offices in California and Florida. As a matter of fact, Angie Brooks and Larry Scarpa were previous guests on Detailed. They discuss the DC Alexander Park in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. You can see the project here as you listen along. DC Alexander Park reimagines what a resilient, community-centered...

In this episode, Cherise is joined by Alexander Zilberman, AIA, Principal at Alexander Zilberman Architecture in New York City. They discuss the new Precision Watchmakers Store in Lower Gwynedd Township, Pennsylvania. Precision has been in the watchmaker business since 1946 and represents brands such as Rolex, Cartier, Tudor, Omega, Bell&Ross, Michele, and Longines. You can see the project her...

In this episode, Cherise is joined by Ruth Wilson, Principal and Jayden Peacock, Senior Associate at Architectus with twelve offices in Australia and New Zealand. They discuss the Kangan Institute Health and Community Centre of Excellence in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. You can see the project here as you listen along. The Kangan Institute’s new Health and Community Centre of Excellence demonst...

In this episode, Cherise is joined by Hannah Hackathorn and Benjamin Ayers, both Co-Directors and Principals at Mancini Duffy in their Phoenix office. Mancini Duffy has offices in NYC, New Jersey, Washington, Arizona, and Florida. They discuss the Hualapai Tribal Program in Arizona. You can see the project here as you listen along. The Hualapai Tribal Program is a comprehensive design and construc...

In this episode, Cherise is joined by Cory Hawbecker, Principal and Sustainability Director at Holst Architecture with offices in Portland, Oregon and Minneapolis, Minnesota. They discuss he Jigme Singye Wangchuck School of Law Library in Pangbisa, Paro, Bhutan. You can see the project here as you listen along. The Jigme Singye Wangchuck School of Law Library marks a profound milestone for Bhutan—...

In this bonus episode of Detailed, we share a LIVE conversation from the 2025 AIA Conference on Architecture & Design in Boston, MA. Cherise is joined by Eric Van Diggelen and Matt Scott, both Key Account Managers of Architecture & Design at Rubbermaid Commercial Products. Eric and Matt highlight and differentiate the vast catalog of commercial products Rubbermaid offers from the at-home b...

In this episode, Cherise is joined by Aaron Thornton, AIA, Principal at Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects (LMSA) in San Francisco, California. They discuss Montara in San Mateo, California. You can see the project here as you listen along. Montara is a new affordable housing community in San Mateo, California, designed as a welcoming gateway to the Bay Meadows transit-oriented development. The four-st...

In this bonus episode of Detailed, we share a LIVE conversation from the 2025 AIA Conference on Architecture & Design in Boston, MA. Cherise is joined by Tyler Munn, Director of Digital Marketing Strategy at Bavis Fabacraft. Tyler underscores that prioritizing the client’s needs is crucial when installing and specifying Bavis Fabacraft’s versatile, reliable transaction drawers. If you enjoy th...

In this episode, Cherise is joined by Michelle Vo, Vice President and Principal at Hennebery Eddy Architects in Portland, Oregon. They discuss the Portland International Airport Concourse E Extension in Portland, Oregon. You can see the project here as you listen along. The Portland International Airport Concourse E Extension marks the Port of Portland’s first major terminal project in nearly two...

In this bonus episode of Detailed, we share a LIVE conversation from the 2025 AIA Conference on Architecture & Design in Boston, MA. Cherise is joined by Mike Darsch, Vice President of Roofing Technical Services for Sika Sarnafil. Mike explores the key elements of effective communication with all stakeholders during the specification process, illustrated through Sika’s commercial roofing produ...

In this episode, Cherise is joined byLuke Waldron, Associate and Senior Architect at Cumulus Studio with four offices in Australia. They discuss the Dove Lake Viewing Shelter in Cradle Mountain, Tasmania. You can see the project here as you listen along. Nestled within the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, the Dove Lake Viewing Shelter offers a thoughtful gateway to the dramatic landscape...

In this bonus episode of Detailed, we share a LIVE conversation from the 2025 AIA Conference on Architecture & Design in Boston, MA. Cherise is joined by Robert Anderson, Consultant Services Manager at Elevate Commercial Roofing Systems. Robert demonstrates the significance of every step in the specification process, framed by Elevate’s broad range of roofing systems and solutions. If you enjo...

In this episode, Cherise is joined by Timothy Lock, AIA, Management Partner at OPAL Architecture in Belfast, Maine. They discuss the Davis Center for Human Ecology at College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor, Maine. You can see the project here as you listen along. Set along the oceanfront at College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor, Maine, the Davis Center for Human Ecology is more than a place to stud...

In this bonus episode of Detailed, we share a LIVE conversation from the 2025 AIA Conference on Architecture & Design in Boston, MA. Cherise is joined by Karthick Kanagalingum, Architectural Specifications Manager at Somfy Systems. Karthick highlights Somfy Systems’ diverse portfolio of products, featuring motorized and automated solutions for window treatments, exterior shading and protection...

In this episode, Cherise is joined by Matt Wittman, AIA, LEED AP from Wittman Estes in Seattle, Washington. They discuss the Whidbey Puzzle Prefab home in Whidbey Island, Washington.  You can see the project here as you listen along. Nestled into the landscape of Whidbey Island, the Whidbey Puzzle Prefab is a bold experiment in small-scale, sustainable living. Organized around four modular co...

In this bonus episode of Detailed, we share a LIVE conversation from the 2025 AIA Conference on Architecture & Design in Boston, MA. Cherise is joined by Gurbinder Chahal, Business Development Manager at Garaventa Lift. Gurbinder showcases a variety of customized lift solutions designed for commercial and residential use, all engineered with a strong focus on reliability and accessibility. If...

In this episode, Cherise is joined by Michael Kendall, AIA, Project Architect at Wheeler Kearns Architects in Chicago. They discuss the Granor Greenhouse in Three Oaks, Michigan. Tucked into the first certified organic vegetable farm in Southwest Michigan, the Granor Greenhouse represents more than a growing space—it's a place where food, farming, and community intersect under one thoughtfully des...

In this bonus episode of Detailed, we share a LIVE conversation from the 2025 AIA Conference on Architecture & Design in Boston, MA. Cherise is joined by Kevin Black, Marketing Manager at FreeAxez. Kevin demonstrates the innovative raised floor and power systems—such as Gridd—that enable fast, efficient changes to technology infrastructure, offering flexible cable management solutions tailored...