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Design Darlings

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We are two dorks with degrees in design and we wax poetic about everyday objects, fashion, interactions, and all things designed in the world. Our conversations run the gamut from examining that pen in your pocket to questioning whether pressing or percolating coffee produces a better brew. Part persnickety and part pop culture, our hosts keep things keen. So join us as we incite deep dives and invite expert perspectives about all things design, darling.

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jakson Fashion is Art, Design, and Media Machine kansikuva

Fashion is Art, Design, and Media Machine

Fashion is a cultural phenomenon. A mix of design, photography, style, and setting, a garment isn't just an isolated confabulation of fabric — it's an experience, an aspiration, a mini movie in a single snap. This episode uses the Met Gala and the long-awaited Devil Wears Prada 2 to interrogate what happens when fashion stops being worn and starts being performed... for the camera, for the meme, for the morning-after discourse. Who is at the helm of the design dialogue? Are the editors and critics steeped in true design knowledge of craft and material science being replaced by an algorithm competing for clicks? In this episode we ask the question: is fashion art, is it content, or have we made it impossible to tell the difference?

15. touko 2026 - 55 min
jakson The Cult of Big Water Bottle and the Design of Hydration kansikuva

The Cult of Big Water Bottle and the Design of Hydration

Over the millennia, our humble water bottle had a serious glow-up. The modern metal tumbler is an innovation in thermodynamics that you tote from the farmers market to your freeway commute. But somewhere between the Stanley craze and the Hydro Flask wars, this utilitarian object became a full-on totem: color-dropped like a sneaker, curated like a handbag, plastered with stickers that scream I have opinions about oat milk. This episode, designer Vidya Mantrala joins us to unpack how a heat-transfer workaround became the bumper sticker of the body — a walking mood board that also hydrates you. Show Note Links:  The Surprisingly Long History of Bottled Water [https://www.history.com/articles/bottled-water] Why Did Stanley Water Bottles Suddenly Become a Cultural Phenomenon? [https://www.theringer.com/2024/01/26/pop-culture/stanley-cup-trend-social-media-how-did-they-get-so-popular]  The Buy Guide - The Story of The Cup [https://thebuyguide.com/home/the-story-of-the-cup/] GSD&M Marketing Case Study [https://www.gsdm.com/stanley-car-fire/#:~:text=On%20November%2015%2C%202023%2C%20a,with%20ice%20still%20clinking%20inside]

1. touko 2026 - 59 min
jakson Maker and Machine: The History Behind Design's Most Dramatic Relationship kansikuva

Maker and Machine: The History Behind Design's Most Dramatic Relationship

From the steam-powered chaos of the 18th century to the silicon-fueled frenzy of the digital age, humans have always met technological upheaval with the same cocktail of terror, wonder, and remarkable adaptation. Each industrial revolution didn’t just rewire economies — it rewired identities, aesthetics, social structures, and what it means to be human. Luddites smashed looms and Cubists fragmented reality in response to mechanized warfare. Now, as AI reshapes the landscape yet again, history whispers its familiar truth: the most interesting story was always about us. Links and References: * Sewing Machine History  [https://millmuseum.org/history-2/din-of-machines/sewing-revolution/] * Hudson River School  [https://www.metmuseum.org/essays/the-hudson-river-school] * Gujarati Mochi embroidery [https://www.vam.ac.uk/articles/indian-embroidery?srsltid=AfmBOoqTmMfPfBjzmnJG_8aCtAF_1iQgZuhUs-od_nN1u4K7kghiAYeQ] * Ray and Charles Eames Leg Splints [https://eamesfoundation.org/work/molded-plywood-leg-splint/] * History of Tomorrowland  [https://www.waltdisney.org/exhibitions/tomorrowland-walts-vision-today] * Yayoi Kusama’s reflective Narcissus Garden  [https://news.artnet.com/art-world/yayoi-kusamas-narcissus-garden-rockaways-1304762] * 1984 Apple Super Bowl Ad [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ErwS24cBZPc]  * World Economic Forum on the 4th Industrial Revolution   [https://www.weforum.org/stories/2016/01/the-fourth-industrial-revolution-what-it-means-and-how-to-respond/] * The story of Steve Jobs and Issey Miyake [https://www.npr.org/2022/08/10/1116769827/the-story-of-steve-jobs-and-issey-miyakes-friendship-and-a-nixed-apple-uniform]

9. huhti 2026 - 1 h 13 min
jakson Design Grind: The Aesthetics of Coffee House Culture kansikuva

Design Grind: The Aesthetics of Coffee House Culture

This week our hosts discuss a caffeinated story arc covering early 2000s coffee houses to the design-ification of coffee hustle vibes. Did the social media girl boss grind aesthetic hijack the formerly cozy couch setting of your favorite spot? Are we coming full circle with a return to the book store hangout that defined the late 90s? Grab your favorite brew and sit for this open mic coffee house revival.  At the news desk, we cover the fashion and production design of the 98th Academy Awards, and how a partnership announcement between NVIDIA and Adobe could change our design workflows. Links:  NVIDIA and Adobe Partnership Announcement [https://news.adobe.com/news/2026/03/adobe-and-nvidia-announce-strategic-partnership?sdid=MQH8RVGV&mv=social&mv2=owned-organic&linkId=100000412795099]  Oscars 2026 First Look: This Year, the Stage Is a “Sanctuary of Celebration” [https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/story/oscars-2026-first-look-stage-design?srsltid=AfmBOop7PfAQiYat9nEOopo5AhbpQreTPUFdPazaLd7RbMWErGsXx6MV]

27. maalis 2026 - 1 h 4 min
jakson Light My Fire: How Objects of Function become Markers of Identity kansikuva

Light My Fire: How Objects of Function become Markers of Identity

Can something as functional as fire have design? This episode asks how the invention of matches and lighters sparked from a basic necessity–like lighting candles, lamps, and tobacco– into statements of self expression. Join the discussion as we examine how lighters and candles expanded beyond functional objects from the 1800s into modern designs of personal vibes and aesthetics. A Brief History of Flame [https://sharrowmills.com/pages/the-story-of-the-everyday-lighter] Brief History of Matches and Lighters [https://www.toledo-bend.us/VCL/articles/index.asp?request=lighterHistory] BIC Timeline [https://corporate.bic.com/en-US/group/our-story] AD Set Tour- Wuthering Heights [https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/wuthering-heights-get-an-exclusive-first-look-at-the-surreal-symbolism-packed-sets]

20. maalis 2026 - 48 min
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