Parable of Design

Making Space: New Beginnings

What does it really mean to make space? In this episode, Making Space: New Beginnings, Daria shares a personal life update by announcing her pregnancy, while reflecting on the power of release and realignment. She explores what it looks like to let go of what no longer fits, honor your evolving needs, and reframe quitting as an intentional, self-respecting choice rather than a failure. Tune in for an honest conversation about growth, boundaries, and embracing new beginnings with clarity and grace. Lets Connect: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariadavisdesign/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@parableofdesign

Rebrands, Backlash & Design Drama

Can design shape the way we see culture or does culture shape design? In this episode, I share my take on the new HIM movie, the Cracker Barrel logo backlash, MSNBC’s rebrand, Walmart's Better Goods launch, the Cloudland controversy, and so much more! I explore what each says about storytelling, identity, and the evolving language of design in everyday life. Lets Connect: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariadavisdesign/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@parableofdesign

Dual Exposure ft. Mercedes Moss

Can you have the best of both worlds? In this episode, Daria chats with Mercedes as she shares how she navigates life as a photographer, content creator, and HR professional, balancing corporate life with creative expression. Tune in for insights on thriving in two lanes, staying inspired, and making your passions work alongside your 9–5. Lets Connect: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariadavisdesign/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@parableofdesign

Constraints Fuel Creativity

Is less really more? In this episode, Daria explores the power of creative constraints—how setting limits can spark innovation, boost problem-solving, and actually improve your design work. Tune in for practical insights, real-world examples, and a mindset shift that could transform your creative process. Lets Connect: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariadavisdesign/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@parableofdesign

Master of None (Niche or No?)

Join Daria as she discusses being a multifaceted creative and the pros & cons of niching down. Also learn a little about her May book of the month, "Matriarch" by Tina Knowles. Lets Connect: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dariadavisdesign/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@parableofdesign