Design Matters
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Jessica Walsh
On this episode of Design Matters, Debbie talks to Jessica Walsh about selling mss covered rocks to her elementary school classmates, her quick assent in the world of design, becoming a partner with Stefan Sagmeister and, of course, taking those naked pictures.
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Ben Chestnut and Aarron Walter
On this episode of Design Matters, Debbie Millman talks to Mailchimp's CEO Ben Chestnut and User Expereince Lead Aarron Walter about how they arrived where they are, why and how email marketing is fun, Freddie the monkey and how to create creativity.
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Wendy MacNaughton and Caroline Paul
On this episode of Design Matters, Debbie Millman talks to Wendy MacNaughton and Caroline Paul about their first book collaboration, Lost Cat; Wendy's journey from advertising to Rwanda to illustration; and Caroline's path from Stanford to firefighter to author.
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Emily Oberman
In this episode of Design Matters, Debbie Millman talks to designer Emily Oberman about the three acts of her career: working with Tibor Kalman at M&Co, starting Number Seventeen studio with Bonnie Seigler, and what it was like becoming a partner at Pentagram.
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Jennifer Sterling
On this episode of Design Matters with Debbie Millman, Debbie talks to designer, artist and typographer Jennier Sterling about the process behind her typgraphical designs, how money should be designed, the way teaching has influenced her career and coping with controversy over her work.
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Amy Webb
On this episode of Design Matters with Debbie Millman, Debbie talks to digital strategist and author Amy Webb about George Michael and music theory, why she makes herself available to her clients 24/7 and how she gamed online dating to find her husband (who was a little shocked).
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Cliff Sloan
On this episode of Design Matters, Debbie Millman interviews Cliff Sloan about everything marketing.
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Sara Blake
On this episode of Design Matters, Debbie Millman talks to Sara Blake about being a weird child, getting fully tatooed, collaborating with her sister, creating portraits of 100 girls and illustrating NBA players.
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Steven Heller
In this episode of Design Matters, Steven Heller discusses his new ebook, Design Cult, the death of a trend and what designers have in common with Harvey Weinstien.
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Clement Mok
In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Clement Mok discusses how he got his first job, the early days of Apple computer, the joy of working for Steve Jobs and starting his successful businesses.
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Roberto de Vicq de Cumptich
In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Roberto de Vicq de Cumptich discusses growing up in Brazil and the lack of serif fonts in much of Brazilian design, the role of art vs the role of design, and adding wit into designs. "Life is hard, let's make it better."
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Sophie Blackall
In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Sophie Blackall discusses learning to draw, painting vs. illustration, writing children's book and her famous series: missed connections where she illustrates her favorite postings from Craigslist.
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Jen Bilik
In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Jen Bilik talks about her company – Knock Knock, her ability to combine designing, writing and humor in her product line, selling her New York City apartment, and being a certified entrepreneurial badass.
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Marion Deuchars
In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Marion Deuchars talks about the expressiveness of hand lettering, how drawing is an intensive form of looking, and the need to be messy when creating art.
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Jason Kottke
In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Jason Kottke discusses his blog, kottke.org: from the inception of the site to how he chooses content, his preference to be called a blogger rather than a curator, blogging for 14+ years and what it means to be "old" online.
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Christopher Simmons
In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Christopher Simmons discusses his lastest book, Just Design: Socially Conscious Design for Critical Causes, why San Francisco is a good place for designers and why designers should be continually redefining their profession.
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Jake Barton
In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Jake Barton discusses wanting to be a doctor, how he became a media designer, working with StoyCorps and how to get people to interact.
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Louise Fili
In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Louise Fili discusses the importance of sketching, Italy, typography and why she prefers working with small organizations.
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Rafael Esquer
In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Rafael Esquer discusses designing the 311 logo and working with the city, growing up on a farm, the amazing women he's worked with and what it takes to make it in the design business.
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Mirko Ilic
In this audio interview Debbie Millman talks to Bosnian-born designer and illustrator Mirko Ilic and the translator of his monograph and Print Editor-in-Chief, Aaron Kenedi. Ilic discusses his early career behind the iron curtain, his prolific drawing and his current career in New York.
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Austin McGhie
In this audio interview with Debbie Millman talks to her collegue Austin McGhie, who explains what a brand strategist is, the importance of positioning your brand and why brand could be a four letter word.
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Aaron Draplin
In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Aaron Draplin makes with the shout-outs, drops a respectable number of f-bombs and talks about being comfortable in his own skin, midwestern pragmatism and why Oregon beats the shit out of SoCal.
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Scott Stowell
In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Scott Stowell discusses using color separation in elementary school, interning at M&Co, Colors magazine, starting his own studio and the importance of language in design.
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Chris Ware
In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Chris Ware discusses his influences – including sending a Valentine to Charlie Brown – and why empathy figures heavily into his work.
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Erik Spiekermann
In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Erik Spiekermann discusses why numbers are harder to design than letters, finding his print shop burned to the ground and why he's trying to get out of work.
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Martin Venezky
In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman, Martin Venezky discusses his job as a coupon designer and his journey to becoming one of the design innovators of our time.
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Andrew Gibbs
In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman, Andrew Gibbs discusseshis love of packaging, the role brands play in people's lives, his blog the Dieline.
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Brian Rea
In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman, Brian Rea discusses the value of being rejected, art directing for The New York Times and his fascination with UFOs.
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John Hockenberry
In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman, John Hockenberry discusseshis morning NPR news show The Takeaway, journalism in the age of social-media, Steve Jobs and sex.
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Design Army
In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman, Jake and Pum Lefebure of Design Army discuss how they met, the importance of sketching and keeping their firm small.
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Margaret Roach
In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman,Margaret Roachdiscussesher career with Martha Stewart and her love of gardening.
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Linda Tischler
In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman, Linda Tischler discusses failing her new year's resolutions, why the word “design” turns off business perfessionals and her new book.
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Dori Tunstall
In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman, Dori Tunstall discusses branding through the lens of a Design Anthropologist.
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Alex Bogusky and John Bielenberg
In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Alex Bogusky and John Bielenberg discuss branding, global warming, and impact entrepreneurs.
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Jessica Hische
In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman, Jessica Hische discusses her attachment to the internet, the differences between being a letterer and a type designer and working for Louise Fili.
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Michael Arad
In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman, Michael Arad, discusses the World Trade Center Memorial.
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Angus Hyland
In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman, Angus Hyland discusses the peace sign, Deutsche Bank, the play button, the London Olympics and his new book.
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Alissa Walker
In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman,Alissa Walker discusses, her experience in advertising and how it led her to writing, her love affair with LA, walking, biking, giving up driving and of course, gelato.
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Jennifer Morla
In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, meet artist and designer Jennifer Morla...
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Steve Frykholm, Herman Miller
Steve Frykholm has worked for Herman Miller for the last 40 years. In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, he discusses the ups and downs in his long career with the National Design Award-winning furniture company.
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Grace Bonney
In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman,Grace Bonney discusses being a Phish follower, shaking off the cute and Design*Sponge scholarship program.
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Heather B. Armstrong
In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman, Heather Armstrong discusses reconciling with her family after writing about them on her blog, taking photos of her dog Chuck and tweeting about her broken Maytag washing machine.
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Dominique Browning
In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Dominique Browning discusses her tenure as Editor in Chief at House & Garden, her recent book,Slow Love, and the effects of love on a stuffed animal.
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Jonathan Ford
In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Jonathan Ford discusses going on eighteen job interviews before being hired by Michael Peters, his belief that a good idea cannot come from a computer and the importance of doing work that is truthful.
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Eddie Opara
In this audio with Debbie Millman, Eddie Opara discusses being educated by Jesuits, creating the Brooklyn Museum brand at 2x4, and working at Pentagram.
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Alina Wheeler
In this podcast with Debbie Millman, Alina Wheeler discussesbranding, strategic imagination, Gap logo fiasco, clients, and her new book,co-authored with Joel Katz, Brand Atlas.
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Gail Anderson
In this podcast with Debbie Millman,Gail Andersondiscussesmaking little magazines as a child, having Paula Scher as a teacher, her first job at Vintage, working atRolling Stonefor fifteen years and what the next chapter in her life holds.
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Kate Betts
In this podcast with Debbie Millman, Kate Betts discusses what it means for First Lady Michelle Obama to be a style icon, the visual image she projects, her sculpted arms, and the inevitable comparisons and differences between her and Jackie Kennedy.
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Rob Walker
In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Rob Walker discusses his interest in death and how our digital records remain online, and the wish to brand the idea of "be happy for what you have."
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James Victore
In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman, James Victore discusseshis book,putting his opinion in the work, practicing cold-calls and the difference between God-jobs and money jobs.
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Alexandra Lange and Jane Thompson
In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman,Alexandra Lange and Jane Thompson discuss their new book, the store Design Research, creating the power of imagination, Marimekko, Sir Lady Jane and Benjamin Thompson.
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Steven Heller
In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman, Steven Heller discusseshis new bookPop: How Graphic Design Shapes Popular Culture,blogging from the bathroom, working with Patti Smith, Paul Rand's tombstone and, of course, writing.
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