Homing

Conversations exploring how homes shape identity, creativity and wellbeing AI summary

Matt Gibberd Arts · EN · 103 episodes · latest 2026-11-12

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The Homing podcast explores the importance of home in shaping who we are. Join Matt Gibberd, author and co-founder of The Modern House, as he takes listeners inside the homes of inspiring guests to examine what really happens inside our walls – how they influence our emotions, creativity and sense of self. Featuring leading voices from art, film, wellbeing and beyond, Homing is a thoughtful journey into remarkable homes and the minds that shape them. Be prepared for tears, laughter, and everything in between. "The Best Podcasts To Listen To" – Vogue Homing is produced by Podshop, with music by Simeon Walker. Homing is an independent podcast and operates as a separate venture from The Modern House Limited. While Matt Gibberd is a co-founder of The Modern House, all opinions expressed on Homing are solely those of the host and his guests.

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John Pawson: Why I Need to Live with Less

2026-11-12 · 1 hr 4 min · Season 3, episode 52

John Pawson is one of the founding figures of minimalist architecture, known for designing spaces pared back to almost nothing. His own house in Notting Hill, where he has lived for thirty years, is no exception –…
The Problem with the Perfect Home – with Claudia Hammond

2026-11-05 · 49 min · Season 3, episode 51

Is the obsession with creating the perfect home actually making us miserable?Psychology lecturer and broadcaster Claudia Hammond has spent much of her career examining the ways we think, feel and behave. She presents…
Moses Boyd on Music, Legacy and Home As a Place of Opportunity

2026-10-29 · 1 hr 22 min · Season 3, episode 50

For jazz drummer and composer Moses Boyd, home is more than where he lives – it’s the physical realisation of a generational dream.Moses is one of the most exciting musicians to emerge from London’s jazz scene. He’s a…
Why Do We Long for Home? | with Historian (of Emotions) Susan Matt

2026-10-22 · 51 min · Season 3, episode 49

Why do we feel homesick when we’re away? And why can it sometimes feel so unsettling when we finally find our way back?Professor Susan J. Matt is a historian of emotions at Weber State University and the author of…
Will Fisher: The Boy Who Dreamed of Country Houses

2026-10-15 · 1 hr 17 min · Season 3, episode 48

Antiques dealer Will Fisher was obsessed with English country houses from age seven – a fascination that sparked a lifelong pursuit of beauty.Will grew up in southeast London, the son of two working-class teachers, and…
Why Home Lives in the Imagination | with Turkish Novelist Elif Shafak

2026-10-08 · 55 min · Season 3, episode 47

For Turkish-British novelist Elif Shafak, home isn't a physical place; it lives in the stories we tell.Elif is an award-winning novelist, celebrated for writing about the lives of people on the margins. She has spent…
Dan Martensen: The Fashion Photographer Who Learned to Fit In

2026-10-01 · 1 hr 16 min · Season 3, episode 46

Dan Martensen is a portrait and fashion photographer whose work appears in Vogue, i-D and WSJ Magazine. He’s also the founder of It’s Bagels, bringing the New York-style bagel he grew up with to London.In this…
Why Creativity Is a Human Need | With Amie McNee

2026-09-24 · 1 hr 1 min · Season 3, episode 45

Writer and creative coach Amie McNee believes that creativity isn’t a luxury; it’s a fundamental human need, and one that many of us are suppressing.Amie has a wonderfully broad definition of creativity. It might mean…
Rose Wylie: Nonconformity, Ageing & the Beauty of an Unruly Home

2026-09-17 · 1 hr 14 min · Season 3, episode 44

At 91, Rose Wylie has one of the most remarkable stories in contemporary British art. She stopped painting in order to raise her three children and returned to it in middle age, finding widespread recognition in her…
Is Your Home Keeping You Awake? Professor Russell Foster Rethinks the Rules of Sleep

2026-09-10 · 59 min · Season 3, episode 43

We spend around a third of our lives asleep, yet for so many of us, getting a good night’s sleep can feel like a real struggle. Could our homes hold some of the answers to sleeping better?In this conversation, leading…

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Oldest episode in feed: 01/2020 · over 6 years
Typical length: 56 min
Format: Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone
Keywords: Homing Podcast, Matt Gibberd, The Modern House, Home and identity, Life story through home, Mental wellbeing at home, Home and mental health, Home walkthrough

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