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Women Designers You Should Know

Redesigning history by celebrating women. Amber Asay (host and designer) highlights groundbreaking contributions of women designers who have shaped the world we live in today. From graphic designers to architects, industrial designers to fashion icons, we explore the inspiring stories of the women who came before us, breaking barriers and paving the way for future generations. There"s a dual approach in each episode, with a designer as a featured guest, we"ll uncover the remarkable journey of a

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Extra Sketches: The Hidden Half

Women Designers You Should Know ·

2024/08/22

Host Amber Asay dives into the untold stories of design power couples where the husbands received most of the credit, exploring how history has often overlooked the equally brilliant contributions of their wives.(This new bonus series, called "Extra Sketches" will be where we explore common themes and trends within women designer stories.)_______This show is powered by Nice PeopleJoin this podcast and the Patreon community: patreon.com/womendesignersyoushouldknowHave a 1:1 mentor call with Amber

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00:40:09

015. Betty Cooke w/ Ellen Lupton

Women Designers You Should Know ·

2024/08/20

Learn about the minimalist jewelry designer, Betty Cooke, from another legend, Ellen Lupton, graphic designer, educator, and author of dozens of books including "Thinking With Type"This show is powered by Nice PeopleJoin this podcast and the Patreon community: patreon.com/womendesignersyoushouldknowHave a 1:1 mentor call with Amber Asay: intro.co/amberasayLinks:Thinking with Type, book by Ellen LuptonExtra Bold, book co-authored by Ellen LuptonBetty Cooke's Store_________About Betty Cooke:We

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00:46:38

014. Louise Fili w/ Kevin Cantrell

Women Designers You Should Know ·

2024/08/13

Explore the illustrious career of design icon Louise Fili and her impact on typography, with insights and anecdotes from guest Kevin Cantrell, renowned typographer._______This show is powered by Nice PeopleJoin this podcast and the Patreon community: patreon.com/womendesignersyoushouldknowHave a 1:1 mentor call with Amber Asay: intro.co/amberasay_______Sources:AIGA Medalist: Louise FiliLouise Fili LtdGrafica della Strada: The Signs of ItalyElegantissima: The Design and Typography of Louise

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00:45:01

013. Iris Apfel w/ Adam Vicarel

Women Designers You Should Know ·

2024/08/06

Uncover the incredible journey of Iris Apfel, whose design career spans textiles and fashion, from transforming the White House interiors to becoming a global style icon, joined by special guest designer Adam Vicarel._______Join the Patreon community for bonus features and video versions: patreon.com/womendesignersyoushouldknow Sources:The CEO Magazine “How Iris Apfel, 100, defies her age in the business world”South China Morning Post “Meet Iris Apfel”2014 Documentary “IRIS” by Albert Maysles About

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00:59:29

012. Ann Lowe w/ Elizabeth Way

Women Designers You Should Know ·

2024/07/30

Discover the captivating and untold story of Ann Lowe, the brilliant designer behind Jackie Kennedy’s wedding dress, as we delve into her legacy with fashion historian and author, Elizabeth Way.________Join the Patreon community for bonus features and video versions: patreon.com/womendesignersyoushouldknowCheck out the original reel / video this podcast was based on: https://www.instagram.com/p/C6EDEMrLDsn/Sources:Ann Lowe: American Couturier by Elizabeth WayMargaret Powell's master's thesis, The

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00:40:05

011. Karmele Leizaola w/ Faride Mereb and Oriana Nuzzi

Women Designers You Should Know ·

2024/07/23

We delve into the impactful career of Venezuelan graphic designer Karmele Leizaola with guests, Oriana Nuzzi and Faride Mereb, Venezuelan designers now based in Brooklyn, share their research and insights into Karmele's legacy and discuss how her pioneering work continues to influence contemporary design. Join us for a captivating exploration of Karmele Leizaola's creative vision and enduring impact._____About Karmele Leizaola:First documented woman to work as a graphic designer in Venezuela. She is

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00:32:22

010. Pum Lefebure

Women Designers You Should Know ·

2024/07/16

Renowned designer Pum Lefebure shares her journey from her artistic roots in Bangkok to co-founding Design Army in Washington, D.C. She discusses her experiences leading high-profile campaigns for clients like the Washington Ballet, her philosophy on creativity and design, and the challenges of balancing her roles as a business owner, creative visionary, and mother. Listen in as Pum reflects on the impact of her cultural heritage, the importance of taking risks in design, and her advice for aspiring

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00:40:26

009. Norma Merrick Sklarek w/ Tobi Ashiru

Women Designers You Should Know ·

2024/07/09

We dive into the history of Architect Norma Merrick Sklarek, who broke new ground as the first Black woman licensed in New York and California, with guest Tobi Ashiru reflecting on her own experiences as a Black architectural designer teaching at USC and how Norma's pioneering achievements have inspired her.————About Norma Merrick SklarekNorma Merrick Sklarek (1926-2012) was a pioneering architect who shattered racial and gender barriers in the profession. As the first Black woman licensed as an

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00:10:27

009. Design Dialogues: Submit Your Story

Women Designers You Should Know ·

2024/06/25

New Bonus Episode series! The topic for the first one is all about Persistence, submit your story and listen to host, Amber Asay's own story of Persistence on this episode.Submit Your Story of Persistence:https://forms.gle/1jZ2VXBqtwja67u1A____View all the visually rich 1-min reels of each woman on IG below:Instagram: Amber AsayInstagram: Women Designers Pod

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00:47:44

008. Muriel Cooper w/ Kelli Anderson

Women Designers You Should Know ·

2024/06/13

Paper artist Kelli Anderson pushes the boundaries of design, drawing inspiration from legendary Muriel Cooper's innovative approach at MIT to merging information design with technology.————About Muriel CooperMuriel Cooper (1925-1994) was a pioneering graphic designer known for her groundbreaking work in digital design and visual communication. As the first art director of MIT Press, she revolutionized academic publishing with her innovative book designs, including "Learning from Las Vegas." She

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00:37:17

007. Sustainable Fashion w/ Roanne Adams

Women Designers You Should Know ·

2024/06/06

Sustainable fashion is a complex issue, but women are the ones leading the charge. Join Roanne Adams and Amber Asay as they shed light on fashion industry's 4 most influential women designers, who are putting in the work to be kinder to the earth.––––Description: For today’s episode, I’m joined by the inspiring Roanne Adams, as we dive deep into the ebbs and flows of her career journey and then we also talk about the world of sustainable fashion, discussing the impact and contributions of esteemed

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00:33:08

006. Interview w/ Legend Gail Anderson

Women Designers You Should Know ·

2024/05/30

Renowned graphic designer Gail Anderson shares her journey from creating magazines in her youth to working at Rolling Stone and beyond, discussing her experiences as a woman of color in the design industry and the evolution of her career. Listen in on how Gail's mentors shaped her path and the fulfillment she finds in seeing her designs in the world.____About Gail:Gail Anderson is a distinguished designer, writer, and educator, renowned for her impactful work at Rolling Stone magazine where she

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00:41:25

005. Gere Kavanaugh w/ Lisa Congdon

Women Designers You Should Know ·

2024/05/23

In this episode Amber Asay and Lisa Congdon talk about the legend that you may have not heard about, Gere Kavanaugh, who's work spans 1950's through 2020. She's another Cranbook Academy and multi-hyphenate designer, and has the most impressive repertoire of work. Sources:Architectural Digest Articles:A Look at the Life's Work of Multi-Hyphenate Designer Gere KavanaughThe Unlikely Story of One of General Motors's First Female DesignersLA Times: Gere Kavanaugh’s color avalanche brightened midcentury

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00:42:20

004. Barbara Kruger w/ Catherine Casalino

Women Designers You Should Know ·

2024/05/16

Today I am joined by Catherine Casalino to talk about the life and work of the incredible graphic designer and artist, Barbara Kruger. From her graphic design background, how that influenced her art, to the meaning and impact of her collaged artwork. We even dive into the ironic cycle of her regurgitated work being regurgitated by the skateboard brand, Supreme, and their head-scratching lawsuit story.____Barbara Kruger was born in 1945 in Newark, New Jersey. Kruger briefly attended Syracuse

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00:36:33

003. Barbara Stauffacher Solomon w/ Rachel Gogel

Women Designers You Should Know ·

2024/05/09

Barbara Stauffacher Solomon is a prolific designer, muralist, landscape designer, and architect.Born in San Francisco in 1928, she spent her formative years studying ballet, cultivating a deep appreciation for rhythm, movement, and expression.Her path took a transformative turn when she journeyed to Switzerland to study at the Basel School of Design. It was here, that Barbara immersed herself in the principles of the International Typographic Style.Returning to San Francisco in the 1950s, Barbara

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002. Evelyn Ackerman w/ Laura Ackerman-Shaw

Women Designers You Should Know ·

2024/05/03

On today’s episode, we’ll discuss the life and work of industrial designer, Evelyn Ackerman, who’s work was prolific during the Mid-Century California Modernism era in the 50s and 60s But what makes this episode even more exciting is that we’re joined by her daughter, Laura Ackerman-Shaw, who offers a unique perspective and personal insights on the incredible work of her mother. Laura Ackerman-Shaw, is a Stanford University graduate with a bachelors and masters degree in English literature, boasts

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001. Gunta Stölzl w/ Meryl Vedros

Women Designers You Should Know ·

2024/04/15

In today's episode, I’m joined by the incredible designer, Meryl Vedros, as we dive into the remarkable life Gunta Stölzl, a visionary force at the iconic Bauhaus in Germany. We uncover what it truly meant to be a woman navigating the male-dominated world of design during the early 20th century. From her groundbreaking textile designs to her influential role as the only female master at the Bauhaus, we'll explore the enduring legacy of Gunta Stölzl and how her innovative spirit continues to inspire

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