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Sep 26, 2017

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Design Notes is a show about creative work and what it teaches us. Each episode, host Liam Spradlin talks with people from unique creative fields to discover what inspires and unites us in our practice.

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Sep 26, 2017

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Design Notes is a Google Design podcast about creative work and what it teaches us, hosted by Liam Spradlin. Each episode we talk with people from unique creative fields to discover what inspires and unites us in our practice.

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Mitch Paone, Principle at Dia Studio: The parallels between jazz and design practice by Design Notes
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Talbot & Yoon, furniture and object designers: Designing objects that encourage play by Design Notes
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Welcome to Design Notes: Design Notes is a show about creative work and what it teaches us. Each episode, host Liam Spradlin talks with people from unique creative fields to discover what inspires and unites us in our practice. by Design Notes
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William Okpo, fashion designers Lizzy and Darlene Okpo: The intersection of expression and utility by Design Notes
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Molly Wright Steenson, author of Architectural Intelligence: Lessons from the early foundations of AI by Design Notes
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Luis von Ahn, Duolingo Founder: Talking Turing Tests and gamifying education with Luis von Ahn, co-founder and CEO of DuoLingo by Design Notes
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Material Design Awards: Talking design systems and user-first experiences with the winners of the 2017 Material Design Awards by Design Notes
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James Bridle, Author (New Dark Age): The importance of having knowledge of the complex systems in which we live by Design Notes
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Reflectly - 2019 Material Design Awards: Expression, innovation, and building for the world with this year’s Material Design Award winners by Design Notes
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Nathan Martin, Deeplocal CEO: Punk rock and authenticity by Design Notes
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Sang Mun, YAW Studio: How privacy-focused design can empower users by Design Notes
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Libby VanderPloeg, Illustrator: Exploring the relationship between art and artist by Design Notes
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Alexandra Lange, Architecture Critic, Author of The Design of Childhood: Exploring the impact of design on childhood development by Design Notes
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Madeline Gannon, Design researcher and robot tamer: Taming robots and reinventing the ways we interact with machines by Design Notes
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Cameron Koczon, Partner at Fictive Kin: Understanding the foundational impact of design by Design Notes
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Bennett Foddy, Game Designer, Getting Over It: “Getting Over It” and the expressive power of frustration by Design Notes
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Ryan Snelson: Building aesthetics and rocking the boat by Design Notes
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Marko Ahtisaari: How Finland's societal values shape its technology and design by Design Notes
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Jesse Reed, Standards Manual: The lasting power of brand standards by Design Notes
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Rob Giampietro, Design Director at MoMA: Creating an artful museum experience and how design shapes our perception of the world. by Design Notes
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Tuuli & Kivi Sotamaa, Ateljé Sotamaa: The importance of friction by Design Notes
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Stephanie Dinkins [LIVE]: AI’s intersection with race, gender, and social equity by Design Notes
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Isabelle Olsson, Design Director (Google Home): Color, Material, and Finish by Design Notes
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Qianqian Ye, Artist and Creative Coder: Exploring our shared vulnerabilities—and shared futures—in ink and code by Design Notes
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Scripts - 2019 Material Design Awards: Expression, innovation, and building for the world with this year’s Material Design Award winners by Design Notes
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Ksenya Samarskaya, Type Designer: Encoding and decoding identity, place, and time in typeface design with Ksenya Samarskaya by Design Notes
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2018 Material Design Awards: Crafting award-winning experiences with Material Design by Design Notes
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Clinton Cargill, Visual Director at Vanity Fair: Measuring creative work against its unlimited potential by Design Notes
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Harvey Moon, New Media Artist: New media artist Harvey Moon on getting to know your tools and the art only technology can create. by Design Notes
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Katie Garcia & Dustin Payseur, Bayonet Records: Understanding sonic design, with Katie Garcia and Beach Fossils’ Dustin Payseur. by Design Notes
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Dave Crossland, Google Fonts: Liam and Google Fonts Specialist Dave Crossland explore what digital type can teach us about digital production, emotional expression, and where we fit in the world as designers; and how – with a little imagination – we might unlock new... by Design Notes
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Judith Donath, Founder, MIT Sociable Media Lab: In this episode, Liam speaks with Judith Donath, the founder of MIT’s Sociable Media Lab, inventor of e-cards, and author of The Social Machine: Designs for Living Online. Donath’s work offers crucial insights into the sociality of digital... by Design Notes
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Aline Borges, The Florist: Liam speaks with Aline Borges, a Zürich-based floral designer who’s made the leap from fashion coordination for magazines like Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar to independent floral design and installations. The conversation covers what it’s like to... by Design Notes
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⏮️ Harvey Moon, New Media Artist: Revisiting a conversation about revealing unseen properties of the world around us by Design Notes
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Ignacio Ciocchini, Streetscape + Public Space Designer: How the built environment expands, constrains, and informs our experiences of life in a city by Design Notes
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⏮️ Kerry Murphy, Co-founder, The Fabricant: Revisiting the self-actualizing potential of couture that only exists in virtual space by Design Notes
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Tom Boellstorff, Anthropologist, Coming of Age in Second Life: Exploring creation as a primary mode of experiencing life by Design Notes
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Welcome Back to Design Notes: Season 2 Trailer: Announcing Design Notes Season 2 by Design Notes
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SF Design Week: Julian Zigerli, Zürich Fashion Designer: In this episode, part of San Francisco Design Week's Digital Edition, Liam speaks with Julian Zigerli, a designer in Zürich, Switzerland creating clothing that allows everyone to decide how what they wear expresses who they are. In the interview,... by Design Notes
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Dark Theme with KAYAK - 2020 Material Design Awards: This episode is part of a special series of three interviews, recorded remotely with the winners of the 2020 Material Design Awards, exploring what goes into creating an award-winning app. KAYAK has taken their comprehensive price comparison and... by Design Notes
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Theming with Moooi - 2020 Material Design Awards: This episode is part of a special series of three interviews, recorded remotely with the winners of the 2020 Material Design Awards, exploring what goes into creating an award-winning app. Moooi, winning the award for Material Theming, focuses on... by Design Notes
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Motion Design with Epsy - 2020 Material Design Awards: This episode is part of a special series of three interviews, recorded remotely with the winners of the 2020 Material Design Awards, exploring what goes into creating an award-winning app. Epsy uses motion meaningfully, guiding users living with... by Design Notes
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BJ Best, ArtyBots: BJ Best on collaborating with computers to create poetry, music, and visual art by Design Notes
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Laurie Rosenwald, Illustrator and Author: How Illustrator Laurie Rosenwald uses chaos to unlock creative potential by Design Notes
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Kerry Murphy, Co-Founder, The Fabricant: Unlocking the power of seeing—and dressing—ourselves in virtual couture by Design Notes
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David Reinfurt, Author (A *New* Program for Graphic Design): Exploring notions of identity in design and art with author and O-R-G founder David Reinfurt by Design Notes
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Trip.com - 2019 Material Design Awards: Expression, innovation, and building for the world with this year’s Material Design Award winners by Design Notes
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Scripts - 2019 Material Design Awards: Expression, innovation, and building for the world with this year’s Material Design Award winners by Design Notes
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