Dec 8, 2025

“The best way to know what you’re capable of is to throw yourself in the deep end and make all the key decisions.”

In this episode of Architect My Business, Aya Schlachter sits down with Richard Naish, one of New Zealand’s most acclaimed architects, founder and creative director of RTA Studio, to explore the...

Oct 7, 2025

Building a business that lasts isn’t just about great design, it’s about vision, trust, and the people who help bring it all together.

In this episode of Architect My Business, host Aya Shlachter sits down with Stephanie Lindsay and Jessica Nelson, co-founders of Etch Design Group, a full-service interior...

Sep 10, 2025

What happens when a design firm makes philanthropy, teamwork, and innovation just as important as the projects themselves?

In this episode, Blima Ehrentreu, founder and CEO of The Designers Group, shares her journey in the interior design industry, from launching her firm to leading a growing team across Toronto and New...

Aug 18, 2025

Architecture isn’t just about what we build. It’s about how we build our practices to last.

In this episode, Marc Dufour-Feronce, co-founder of Rundzwei Architekten, shares his journey of shaping an architectural practice rooted in sustainability, innovation, and strong partnerships. From navigating challenges to...

Jul 16, 2025

What can architects learn from a Swedish coffee break?

Turns out, quite a lot. In this episode, we explore how cultural rituals, minimalist values, and thoughtful leadership can shape not only great design, but also a resilient and balanced architecture practice.

I sit down with Johan Sundberg, founder of Johan...