Retrofitting Our Reality is a built environment podcast inspired by the idea that creating a better future starts with rethinking the way we do things today. The series brings together the people reshaping the industry through action, not just ambition.
Sometimes in our industry, it can all feel a bit doom and gloom.
But behind the headlines are people proving that change is already happening.
Retrofitting Our Reality is a filmed podcast hosted by Rebecca Stewart, CEO of Artus Air, bringing together industry leaders challenging the status quo on how we design, build and create the spaces we live, work and play in.
Retrofitting Our Reality, a filmed podcast brought to you by Artus Air, showcases innovators across our industry all challenging the status quo to deliver outstanding spaces. Real people. Real stories. Real impact.
Now streaming on
In our first season, Artus Air CEO Rebecca Stewart, speaks with those already leading change in the built environment. Together, they discuss practical lessons, overcoming challenges, and the ideas that are moving our industry forward.
Whilst each guest offers a unique perspective, common threads surfaced in each episode. These were; human-centric design, collaboration, and a focus on delivering long-term value rather than capex first decision making.
Human-Centric Design
People are central to every building we design. Our guests made it clear that comfort, wellbeing, accessibility, and community are essential to creating spaces that will stand the test of time.
Collaboration & Consensus
Tackling the biggest challenges in the built environment demands real collaboration. Our guests stressed the importance of bringing together developers, designers, engineers, occupiers, and investors to drive meaningful, lasting change.
Balancing Cost, Value & Environmental Impact
Throughout each conversation one question remained: how do we achieve better outcomes whilst working within commercial realities? Our guests explored how to deliver long-term value by balancing commercial needs, occupant experience, and environmental impact.
Subscribe for first previews plus exclusive content and event invites
This product is protected by the following patents and other pending patent applications:
The Trademark ‘Artus’ is registered as GB 3220151.
The following designs are registered: GB 6350052 to GB 6350063 and EM 15052307-0001 to 0012