Nov 19, 2020
You are listening to Behind the Design the Studio Lessons. Which brings us to the end of season 4. I want to thank all of my guests for taking the time to chat and give us a behind the scenes look into their design journeys.
We’ve had some truly insightful conversations. And despite the uncertainty that continues to...
Nov 12, 2020
This is episode #5 where I am joined by designer Natsai Audrey Chieza.
ABOUT Natsai:
Natsai is a designer working at the intersection of technology science and nature and society. She is the founder of Faber Futures an R & D agency that is creating new spaces and strategies that relate to climate change and biodiversity...
Nov 5, 2020
This is episode #4 where I am joined by object designer and academic Dr Pam Samasuwo-Nyawiri.
ABOUT Pam:
Pam is a multi-award-winning accessories designer, educator, and author, with her own label called Vanhu Vamwe. Her experiences of working with artisans and feeling personally part of the problem of exploiting...
Oct 29, 2020
This is episode #3 where I am joined by jewellery designer Audrey Migot-Adholla.
ABOUT AUDREY:
Audrey is the founder of Yala Jewellery an award-winning made in Kenya jewellery brand. In our conversation we talk about the meaning of sustainable luxury, collaborating with her artisan producers across continents, managing...
Oct 22, 2020
This is episode #2 where I am joined by architect and product designer Tosin Oshinowo.
ABOUT TOSIN:
Tosin is an architect with her own architectural practice called C M Design Atelier. She is also a product designer designing furniture using local fabrics under the brand Ilé Ilà. In our conversation, we talk about...