Oct 8, 202651 minS2
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The Trades Show
Hosted by Briana Ottoboni · arts · EN
About this Podcast:
The Trades Show with Briana Ottoboni is an interview series with modern artisans, on location inside their workshops. Each season is anchored in a city. Season 2 is filmed in San Francisco — the global epicenter of artificial intelligence, and quietly, one of the most vibrant craft communities in the country. On this season, you'll meet artisans from bladesmiths to chefs to surfboard craftsmen.
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What is The Trades Show about?
The Trades Show with Briana Ottoboni is an interview series with modern artisans, on location inside their workshops. Each season is anchored in a city. Season 2 is filmed in San Francisco, the global epicenter of artificial intelligence, and quietly, one of the most vibrant craft communities in the country.
Who hosts The Trades Show?
The Trades Show is hosted by Briana Ottoboni. The show has published 22 episodes to date.
What has The Trades Show covered recently?
Recent episodes include "19. Made to outlive us: Pottery duo Sven Ceramics on functional art, staying small, and finding joy in clay" (8 October 2026, 51 minutes), "18. KEEPING SAN FRANCISCO'S TIME: Horologist Dorian Clair on 72 years of repairing antique clocks, saving the Ferry Building clock tower, and doing only what's good for the clock" (24 September 2026, 64 minutes), and "16. Architectural Colorist Bob Buckter "Dr. Color" on his color formula behind 18,000 San Francisco buildings, the psychology of a facade, and what it means to have good taste" (13 August 2026, 46 minutes).
How often does The Trades Show publish?
The Trades Show publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 44 minutes across 22 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Trades Show?
Booking probability for The Trades Show is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Trades Show requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Trades Show's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch The Trades Show?
The strongest fits for The Trades Show are Artists, Writers & Performers. The Trades Show has an arts audience.
About the host
Briana Ottoboni hosts The Trades Show, an arts podcast with 22 episodes published.
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Sep 24, 20261h 4mS2In this episode of The Trades Show, host Briana Ottoboni sits down with Dorian Clair, a horologist and antique clock restorer who has been repairing clocks for 72 years and keeps San Francisco's tower clocks running...
Aug 13, 202646 minS2In this episode of The Trades Show, host Briana Ottoboni sits down with Bob Buckter, the San Francisco native known citywide as "Dr. Color," an architectural colorist whose palettes sit on more than 18,000 buildings in...
Jul 23, 20261h 4mS2In this episode of The Trades Show, host Briana Ottoboni sits down with Lorna Kollmeyer, a sculptor, mold maker, and caster of ornamental plaster who owns the last plaster shop in San Francisco, inside her studio at the...
Jul 2, 202649 minS2<p>In this episode of The Trades Show, host Briana Ottoboni sits down with Béatrice Amblard, the only Hermès-trained leather artisan in the US working under her own label and the founder of April in Paris and Heirloom...
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- Jul 2, 202649 minS2
In this episode of The Trades Show, host Briana Ottoboni sits down with Béatrice Amblard, the only Hermès-trained leather artisan in the US working under her own label and the founder of April in Paris and Heirloom...
Jun 11, 202652 minS2<p>In this episode of The Trades Show, host Briana Ottoboni sits down with Amanda Luu, florist, founder of Studio Mondine, and a lifelong student of Ikenobo Ikebana, inside her San Francisco home. Their conversation...
May 28, 20261h 4mS2<p>In this episode of The Trades Show, host Briana Ottoboni sits down with Jefferson Mack, a self-taught architectural blacksmith with a 50-year career, inside his San Francisco workshop. Their conversation spans nearly...
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11. ART OF THE RESTAURANT: James Beard Award-Winning Chef Stuart Brioza on the craft of cooking
Apr 23, 202656 minS2<p>In this episode of The Trades Show, host Briana Ottoboni sits down with Stuart Brioza, James Beard Award-winning chef and co-owner of State Bird Provisions, The Progress, and The Anchovy Bar, inside The Progress...
Apr 2, 202617 minS2<p>Host Briana Ottoboni introduces season two of The Trades Show, filmed on location with artisans in San Francisco, and explains why the rise of AI and the return to analog craftsmanship are happening at the same time...
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Season 2: Official Trailer
Mar 19, 20261 minS2<p>Meet the artisans keeping craft alive in the age of AI. Season 2 of The Trades Show takes you inside the workshops of San Francisco's most skilled tradespeople — from bladesmiths to chefs — exploring why handcraft...
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9. MOMENTS OF MAGIC: Candlemaker Sarah Larson on the art of fragrance and the power of saying no
Dec 19, 202542 minS1<p>In this episode of The Trades Show, host Briana Ottoboni sits down with Sarah Larson, founder of Often Wander, inside Sarah's studio, which is also set to become a storefront. They discuss the nuances of crafting...
Oct 9, 202537 minS1<p>In this episode of The Trades Show, host Briana Ottoboni sits down with Marcia Trattner, blacksmith, sculptor, and founder of She-Weld, inside her Brooklyn, NY workshop.</p><p>Their conversation explores Marcia’s...
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7. WEAVING TO HEAL: Weaver Cynthia Alberto on Bridging Community & Preserving Textile Tradition
Sep 25, 202540 minS1<p>In this episode of The Trades Show, host Briana Ottoboni sits down with Cynthia Alberto — a weaver, multidisciplinary artist, and founder of Weaving Hand — inside the Fridman Gallery in New York City.</p><p>Cynthia...
Sep 4, 202540 minS1<p>In this episode of The Trades Show, host Briana Ottoboni sits down with Frank Beneduci, American bootmaker and founder of Beneduci Shoe Design & Instruction, inside his San Francisco workshop.</p><p>Their...
Aug 21, 202550 minS1<p>In this episode of The Trades Show, host Briana Ottoboni sits down with MaryMar Keenan, ceramicist and founder of MMClay, in her storefront and studio in Hayes Valley, San Francisco.</p><p>Their conversation explores...
Aug 7, 202536 minS1<p>In this episode of The Trades Show, host Briana Ottoboni sits down with leatherworker Ian James, in his namesake brand’s retail space and workshop in San Francisco, California.</p><p>Their conversation unpacks Ian's...
Jul 24, 202540 minS1<p>In this episode of The Trades Show, host Briana Ottoboni visits the Oakland-based studio of Lindsay Knox, jewelry designer and founder of Ladha, for an intimate conversation on craft, identity, and the realities of...
Jul 10, 202536 minS1<p>In this episode of The Trades Show, host Briana Ottoboni visits Avedano’s, a beloved butcher shop in San Francisco, to sit down with Angela Wilson, butcher and small business owner, for a conversation on craft...
Jun 26, 202549 minS1<p>In the premiere episode of The Trades Show, host Briana Ottoboni visits the wood shop of Luis Peña, furniture designer and woodworker behind Peña Made, to explore his creative journey from graphic design and...
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