In this conversation, Mayur Mistry interviews Mohamed Adil, the founder of Awatif, discussing his journey from structural engineering to software development. They explore the complexities of finite element analysis, the importance of understanding fundamentals in engineering, and the evolution of Awatif as a parametric modeling platform. Mohamed emphasizes the value of open source contributions and collaboration in the engineering community, sharing insights on how to approach software development

For our next episode, we have a very special guest, Marlinda Galapon. Marlinda is an Automations & AI Specialist at Figma, with a background leading CX, AI, and automation strategy at Zendesk, Adobe, and Salesforce. She brings a strategic lens to AI adoption, systems design, and customer experience, helping teams operationalize LLMs, improve support efficiency, and design workflows that scale.About the hosts:Sara Barber is a UX Designer at Arizona State University, specializing in accessibility

For our next episode, we have a very special guest, Luany Leone. Luany is a Senior UX Designer at Adobe, community organizer at Designed Minds, UX mentor, and advocate for using design thinking to craft intentional, purpose-driven careers. After overcoming the hurdles of a career change and navigating the grind of the job search process, Luany is now dedicated to empowering designers to approach their job search strategically. She helps them cut through the noise, focus on what matters most, and

The ladies welcome back interior designer, author, and TV personality Vern Yip to discuss his new book Color Pattern Texture: The Foundations to Make Your Home Your Own as well as his recently released HBO series Home Reimagined. Vern breaks down a few designer secrets for how to use color, pattern, and texture together, why meaningful pieces and physical samples matter, and how to layer scale and tonal variation for rooms that feel personal and enduring. He also shares kid-friendly design tips,

Before John became America's best car buyer, he was slanging wheels at his Wolfe dealership and he knew how to get people in the door! Bobbo recalls a few of the early advertising tactics they used in the early days. From Obama to World War II, nothing was off limits and let's just say John and the crew got a little too...creativeThanks for joining us for this week's #JCWPodcast #JCWArchive. Please don't forget to Like, Share, and most importantly, Subscribe--to make sure you get the latest John

Send us a text Follow the hosts on Instagram @alonbenjoseph, @scarlintheshire, @davaucher and @robnudds. Thanks to @skillymusic for the theme tune.

🎙️ Marketing Trends 2026: Local SEO, Influencers, and AI Personalization | Brand of Brothers Welcome to another episode of Brand of Brothers with Doug Berger and Johnny Diggz — where strategy meets storytelling and the business of branding gets real. In this conversation, we’re diving deep into the marketing trends shaping 2026, from hyperlocal SEO and influencer authenticity to AI-powered personalization and community-driven campaigns. 🔥 In this episode: • Why “near me” searches and

Back on the show is one of our favorite guests, YouTube architecture star Professor Stewart Hicks; Brian Horowitz revives the joy and nostalgia of pinball, that midcentury pastime that was going to rot our midcentury minds; and author Hillary Carlip shares the wonderful world of Willis Wonderland, a new popup book for all ages.

Welcome to 'Interior Design for Beginners,' the podcast series dedicated to demystifying the world of interior design, making it accessible and fun for everyone. In today’s episode we delve into a topic that marries the science of space with the marvel of aesthetics - Discovering the Geometry of Light. It’s about understanding how the placement, direction, and type of light sources can dramatically alter the perception, mood, and utility of a room. Imagine walking into a room bathed in a

In this episode, recorded at the Guggenheim Museum (and the streets of NYC) on Robert Rauschenberg’s 100th birthday, I was thinking a lot about growth. Not the kind that makes our pants tighter, which is really easy, but artistic growth. Is creative growth something you think about? Give this a listen and let’s get into it.Artists mentioned on this podcast:Rauschenberg Guggenheim show: https://www.guggenheim.org/exhibition/collection-in-focus-robert-rauschenberg-life-cant-be-stoppedChaz Neill:

Anfi and Ioana discuss how to start your entrepreneurship journey as a UX designer.This episode was recorded in partnership with ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wix Studio.⁠⁠⁠In this episode: • How can you transition to entrepreneurship, and how do you know it's the right path?• What is Anfi and Ioana’s entrepreneurial experience?• How do you navigate ambiguity?• Can starting with no money lead to success?• Top practical tips for aspiring entrepreneur-designers.Check out these links:Join Anfi’s

Building your name is not the same thing as making promises and keeping them. Confusing them costs you.  The trick is to understand intentionality. Original Episode Number: 134 | Original Air Date: 9/26/2023 Links & Resources: Host: Sean Low of The Business of Being Creative Have your own opinion on Sean’s tips and advice? Talk Back!! Email Sean or record a voice message directly through his show’s site! Link: Join Sean’s Collective of Business Creatives Follow Sean on social media:

Paul Whitson, Healing Practice Director at BSA, discusses what Future Ready Healthcare Design means. From the shift from hospital-centric models, flexibility and making healthcare facilities community anchors to patient and caregiver experience, Paul shares how the next decade of healthcare design is shaping up.Host:Brian MooreGuests:Paul WhitsonWant to learn more about BSA? Visitbsadesign.com.Feedback? Emailbmoore@bsadesign.com.

Let's speculate about who stole Marie-Louise's emerald necklace and why.If you have information on the Louvre jewel heist, please contact the French police or Interpol:French Police: https://www.police-nationale.interieur.gouv.fr/ContactsINTERPOL stolen art unit: https://www.interpol.int/en/News-and-Events/News/2025/Louvre-Museum-theft-Stolen-jewels-added-to-INTERPOL-s-Stolen-Works-of-Art-databaseTRIBE – Custom Made Sterling Silver Trophy Belt Buckles and Jewelry – Product of

Devin speaks with Aadeel Akhtar, CEO and co-founder of Psyonic, a company designing advanced bionic limbs for both humans and robots. What started in academia has grown into a startup pushing the boundaries of human-machine synergy – including applications as ambitious as outer space. Devin and Aadeel talk about how PSYONIC’s work with EMG technology and direct nerve integration is reshaping what prosthetics can do, why Aadeel will always build for humans and robots, and – why future AI

In this episode, Joy Nazzari chats about her corner of the design world—place branding—with host Marie Boulanger. Joy is the Founder and Executive Chair of DNCO, an agency that’s done branding for neighborhoods in London, New York, and Vancouver as well as the city of San Francisco.    From her early days in finance and tech to building an agency that centers both creativity and business strategy, Joy shares her perspective on design leadership, the power of  discomfort, and how to connect people to

We unpack the idea of cultural placemaking and how it differs from traditional urban development. We explore why artists and cultural organizations should play a bigger role in shaping cities, how participation can turn audiences into co-creators, and whether temporary events can spark lasting change. We close with a key takeaway for every placemaker—a single idea, tool, or provocation to carry forward.Guests:Bruno Costa and Daniel Vilar, Co-directors of BússolaLinks to

In today’s episode, we’re talking about all things Bahrain, from exciting whispers of a possible three-day weekend that’s got everyone buzzing, to record-breaking numbers at Bahrain International Airport, which welcomed over seven million passengers in just nine months. But it’s not all sunshine, a strong flu wave has been making its way across the island, with doctors urging everyone to take precautions and get vaccinated. Stay tuned as we break down what’s real, what’s rumor, and what you need to

Today’s episode of the Polymer Week Podcast features American artist Christopher Notbusch, known for his fantastical polymer-clay sculptures.His journey began at just ten years old, when his grandmother gifted him a book on modeling with polymer clay. From that early spark, Christopher built a remarkable career: he is now one of the most recognized sculptors in the field, sharing his techniques and insights through live streams that draw thousands of fans worldwide.

Halli Thorleifsson shares his extraordinary creative journey from the Icelandic music scene through design, agency leadership, and unconventional projects including a restaurant tribute to his late mother. Growing up in Iceland's small, generalist culture, Halli learned early that everyone is creative and all creativity is connected. ~ After losing his mother at 11, he found expression through music and eventually web design, building a successful agency that was acquired by Twitter. Li...