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Kasten am Mittwoch - Design Podcast

We are two industrial designers, Kai & Jakob, who graduated from the University of Wuppertal. In this podcast, we want to share stories from our daily lives as designers and bring the topic of design closer to you. We"ll show you what goes on in our workday, but also what happens outside of design. How did we get into this? What do you actually do as a designer? And how quickly can you down a case of beer? We’ll try to answer these questions and hope you enjoy listening and maybe even

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All Episodes

00:52:11

67_BEST BOOKS FOR CREATIVES_

Kasten am Mittwoch - Design Podcast ·

2026/03/31

Hello, hello and welcome back! In today’s episode, we will give you a little life update and talk a bit about Jakob’s recent painting, social media, and how important relaxing walks are :) For the main part, we will talk a lot about books and magazines and shared our best recommendations for you ;) Enjoy and cheers!

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01:00:49

66_HOME INTERIORS ALL LOOK THE SAME?!_

Kasten am Mittwoch - Design Podcast ·

2026/03/24

Hi there! In this episode we talked and discussed about some Home Interior Brands like H&M Home And Zara Home and their approach. We also talked about Kai’s Product of the Week and daily Design frustrations that we recently discovered. Have fun and we love to hear about your daily design frustrations!

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01:00:17

65_MACBOOK NEO AND ZELLERFELD SHOES_

Kasten am Mittwoch - Design Podcast ·

2026/03/19

Hi there! We talked about our moving to Amsterdam, where Jakob is starting an internship at Philips and Kai is focusing on his freelance career. We also share some thoughts on Apple’s new MacBook Neo and how it could bring more people into the Apple ecosystem. We talked about design and manufacturing, highlighting the importance of hands-on experience and experimentation. Kai also shows his exploration in Vizcom for the Vizcom x Zellerfeld Competition. Cheers!

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00:48:47

64_SHAPR3D AND COFFEE!_

Kasten am Mittwoch - Design Podcast ·

2026/03/16

In this episode, we catched up after a week off, sharing stories from Jakobs recent skiing trip, insights from our friends bachelors university showcase, and thoughts on design, visualization, and industry trends. We also discuss our favorite coffee and product of the week highlights. Stay tuned! Cheers.

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00:42:21

63_NOTHING IS BETTER THAN APPLE?!_

Kasten am Mittwoch - Design Podcast ·

2026/03/05

Hey there! We finally met in person again. We caught up on our recent experiences and talked about my trip to the art supply store. We discussed our favorite pens, sketchbooks, and painting tools. We explored the idea of timeless design and shared our thoughts on why some products stay relevant for decades. We talked about clarity, purpose, and honesty in design, and we questioned how much space designers really have to create lasting work. We also discussed design awards, weighing their value for

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00:57:30

62_OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT DESIGNED?!_

Kasten am Mittwoch - Design Podcast ·

2026/02/25

Whats up! Today we updated ourselves talked about Ai Hardware, Cars and 2 products of the week, objects that are forgotten in design or feel not designed. What do you think about that ? Let us know! In the End Jakob has a Designer Quiz for Kai where u can participate as well! Cheers!

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00:53:18

61_JONY IVE AND MARC NEWSON COOKED?!

Kasten am Mittwoch - Design Podcast ·

2026/02/18

In this episode, we chat about stuff we did last week, Jakob attended a workshop and Kai worked on a new concept idea. We also take a look at Logitech’s new MX4 mouse and MX Keys keyboard and talk about their design details and everyday usability. To wrap it up, we dive into Ferrari’s new electric concept and the comeback of physical buttons in cars, and discuss why the balance between digital and tactile controls matters more than ever. Enjoy!

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00:56:21

60_CAN U GUESS THE DESIGNER?_

Kasten am Mittwoch - Design Podcast ·

2026/02/11

What’s up! In this episode we talked about the products of the week, Kai tried out the Apple creator studio and shows some insights! For this special episode Kai prepared a Designer Quiz! Let us know how u performed and how many u guessed right! Cheers!

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01:02:23

59_GETTING INSPIRATION WITHOUT PINTEREST?_

Kasten am Mittwoch - Design Podcast ·

2026/02/04

What´s up! In this episode, we explore different aspects of design, creativity, and inspiration. We talk about the legacy of Montblanc pens, why taking time for inspiration matters, and how boredom can actually fuel creativity. We also share our thoughts on the tools we use to collect ideas, reflect on the challenge of originality in design, and discuss why consistency plays a key role in creative work.

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00:57:28

58_APPLE KILLS ADOBE AND CO?!_

Kasten am Mittwoch - Design Podcast ·

2026/01/28

What’s up! In this episode we talk about how important file organisation is, the iPod nano and the vertical Logitech mouse from Kai! Our main topic is Apple Creator Studio. Will it kill Adobe and Co or not? You can hear this and more in this episode! Thanks for tuning in :))

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00:47:44

57_A LOT OF PRODUCTS AND IPODS!_

Kasten am Mittwoch - Design Podcast ·

2026/01/21

Hi everyone! Welcome back! Today we talk about some CES news, like the Clicks Communicator and how important haptics are and touchscreens aren't. ;) Also we show and talk about two products we found interesting this week. Have fun!

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01:00:38

56_IS BRAUN DESIGN TIMELESS?_

Kasten am Mittwoch - Design Podcast ·

2026/01/14

Hello and welcome back to our newest episode! We share our impressions from an art exhibition and reflect on the importance of community. We also dive into balancing work with creative side projects, our thoughts on productivity, and why staying connected to a community really matters. Toward the end, the conversation shifts to design philosophy, where we focus on Dieter Rams and one of his iconic Braun products. We explore what could make Braun design timeless and how Braun products have evolved

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00:44:45

55_DESIGNING OUR NEW YEAR_

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2026/01/08

Join us as we dive into our New Year's resolutions, sharing the highs and lows of our past goals and setting fresh ones for 2026. Kai's on a mission to devour more books, while Jakob's eyeing a design award. We chat about the art of productivity, the battle against screen time, and the thrill of launching new projects. Plus, we take a nostalgic trip down memory lane with our favorite design tools and past projects. It's a mix of reflection, ambition, and a dash of humor—perfect for

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01:06:56

54_RECAP OF THE YEAR!_

Kasten am Mittwoch - Design Podcast ·

2025/12/31

What´s up! It's all coming to an end... for this year! We talk about what has happened this year, from projects to holidays and the goals for the next year. And, as always, some random stuff that comes to our mind. :) Happy new year and thank you for all the support!

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00:50:22

53_CHRISTMAS SPECIAL!

Kasten am Mittwoch - Design Podcast ·

2025/12/25

Welcome back! In this episode, we once again find ourselves right in the middle of the Christmas madness. We talk about why gift-giving can sometimes be more stressful than joyful, how absurd consumerism around the holidays can be, and why we still end up rushing around at the last minute every single year. We also share our own Christmas stories, from last-minute presents and design-driven DIY ideas to things that went completely wrong. As always, we drift into talking about AI (sorry about that

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01:04:00

52_OUR STORY_

Kasten am Mittwoch - Design Podcast ·

2025/12/03

In this episode, we share our journey from university students to podcast creators, discussing our experiences in industrial design, the challenges of remote learning during COVID, and the inception of our podcast. We reflect on the importance of creativity, the impact of design on our lives, and the humorous moments that have shaped our story.

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01:07:42

51_MASTERING RHINO COMMANDS_

Kasten am Mittwoch - Design Podcast ·

2025/11/26

Hey there! In this episode, we're diving into the nitty-gritty of Rhino 3D modeling with some killer commands and shortcuts to boost your design game. Plus, we're sharing a fun recap of our Morocco adventures and Kai's cool takeaways from the Formnext event. Whether you're a Rhino pro or just getting started, we've got some awesome tips and stories lined up for you. Tune in and let's get creative!

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00:23:45

50_EVERYTHING IS DESIGN_MOROCCAN SPECIAL!

Kasten am Mittwoch - Design Podcast ·

2025/11/19

Hey there! In this episode, we're chilling in Morocco, soaking up the vibes and diving into some awesome experiences. We're talking about the art of making a killer Moroccan tajine, catching waves on the beautiful coast, and just enjoying the super friendly locals. If you're into travel or just love good food, you won't want to miss this one. Grab your headphones and join us for some fun stories and laughs!

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00:46:15

49_WE NEED A ROBOT TO CLEAN OUR DISHES!_

Kasten am Mittwoch - Design Podcast ·

2025/11/05

Hey there! In this episode, we kick back and chat about the dream of having a robot to tackle those pesky household chores. We dive into the world of robotics, sharing our thoughts on how these tech wonders could shake up our daily grind. Tune in for some laughs, insights, and our take on the future of living with robots.

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00:43:00

48_HOW TO NAVIGATE DESIGN WEEKS AND SLEEPLESS NIGHTS

Kasten am Mittwoch - Design Podcast ·

2025/10/30

In this episode, we dive into our whirlwind weekend at the Dutch Design Week. From the chaos of hostel living to the thrill of discovering cutting-edge designs, we share our candid thoughts and experiences. Join us as we navigate the highs and lows of design, travel, and the art of staying consistent in our creative endeavors.

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