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Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

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Debbie’s latest podcast with Randy J. Hunt: Up now on Design Observer!

Randy is the Creative Director at Etsy, a company he refers to as the most awesome marketplace on this fragile planet we inhibit. He founded and ran Citizen Scholar, Inc design studio and print brand, and co-founded Supermarket, a curated design marketplace. He has also appeared on the Nickelodeon television show Legends of the Hidden Temple.

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Wednesday, April 11th, 2012

This week Debbie welcomes user experience designer, author and speaker- Khoi Vinh to the podcast! Former Design Director at NYTimes.com, Khoi shares his insights on leading innovation for a variety of digital products. Learn more about Khoi at subtraction.com.

Tune in at 3pm, this Friday at Design Observer.

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Thursday, April 5th, 2012

This Friday, Debbie welcomes public radio producer and reporter- Roman Mars!

As host of the radio show 99% Invisible, Roman explores the 99% invisible activity that shapes the design of our world– find out what he reveals at Design Observer, Friday at 3pm.

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Monday, April 2nd, 2012

Tune in to Design Observer right now to hear Debbie’s latest episode with John Flansburgh of THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS!

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Friday, March 9th, 2012

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Maria Popova is the editor of Brain Pickings: a destination for indiscriminate curiosity. She writes for Wired UK, GOOD Magazine, Design Observer and Big Think, and spends entirely too much time curating interestingness on Twitter as @brainpicker Join her discussion with Debbie today at 3pm on Design Observer!


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Wednesday, February 29th, 2012

This Friday at 3pm, Debbie welcomes Jen Bekman to Design Matters!

Jen is a New York City gallerist, entrepreneur and writer. After building a successful internet career with companies including New York Online, Netscape, Disney and Meetup, Jen turned her internet experience and fresh perspective on to the art world. She is the founder of Jen Bekman Projects which encompasses three ventures: her eponymous gallery in NYC, Hey, Hot Shot!, a photography competition, and the pioneering e-commerce fine art print site, 20×200. 20×200’s launch was entirely bootstrapped, and it quickly grew into a profitable, million dollar business. Jen was named one of Forbes.com’s Top Ten Female Entrepreneurs to Watch, as well as Fast Company’s Most Influential Women in Technology.

Tune in at DesignObserver.com!

20×200: How To Frame Your Art from 20×200 on Vimeo.

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Thursday, February 23rd, 2012

This Friday on Design Matters, Debbie welcomes Karl Heiselman, CEO of Wolff Olins!

Karl is the driving force behind the company’s ambition for clients and optimism for the world, and he has helped create game-changing work for Wolff Olin’s clients including (RED), Skype, GE, Unicef, New York City and Mercedes-Benz. Before that, he was stationed at Swatch and directed four 60-piece collections which were credited with revitalizing the brand around the world.

Find out what he’s up to next! Tune in Friday at 3pm at Design Observer!

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Thursday, February 16th, 2012

This weekend Debbie welcomes architect James Biber! James’ work centers on a belief that architecture as an expression of identity is inseparable from its language of form and tectonics.

Tune in to join the conversation! Friday at 3pm at Design Observer.

Portrait: James Biber (01/23/12) from Andrew Bordwin on Vimeo.

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Friday, February 10th, 2012

On today’s episode of Design Matters, Debbie welcomes Cheryl Heller, the force behind the powerful idea of communication design.

Cheryl believes that communication design has a vital role to play in the creation of a sustainable future, and is determined to prove it. She has been profiled through articles in the New York Times, Boston Globe, BusinessWeek, Graphis Magazine, and Communication Arts, and is the recipient of countless awards from national and international creative competitions. Her work is included in the Library of Congress permanent collection, and has been published in numerous books on design and creativity.

Tune in today, at 3pm over at Design Observer.

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Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

This week’s design matters episode features legendary type designer:  Erik Spiekermann !

Tune in this Friday at 3pm at Design Observer.

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Check out more fantastic videos of Erik at: spiekermann.com