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The Current Design Climate; Blogs and Sharing Information (14:50)
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Curtis B. Wayne, Architecture, Michael Cannell, Fast Company, Jamie Waugh, chair designer, Geiger International, Herman Miller, Eames chair, flood of design blogs, non-cause driven architecture, Dwell Magazine, self-expression through the internet, thedesignvote.com, International Contemporary Furniture Sale, blogs, blogger, illicit strong reactions, Manuel Saez,Designing for the International Market: Does Good Design Raise the Happiness in People? (30:20)
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Curtis B. Wayne, Architecture, design journalism, efficient machines, public relations change perceptions, talking from an ivory tower, design is related to context, aesthetically pleasing does not mean successful, manipulating design in context, design tastes are not always universal, colloquial design, universal design, iPod, poof, paired down practical world, design trends seem to repeat, post-war design comeback, retro, modern classics with balance, Denzel Washington's face, news stands in NYC, art-and-therapy.com, safe home, improved public spaces, happy home makes a happy life, recliners, aggressively modern, object design, received understandings of context, neurology and planned designed, psychology of consumption, Feng Shui, color is part of function, plain sight understanding, Shelter magazine, Philippe Starck, ghost chair, don't eat on souvenirs, the intention of design, Milan Furniture Fair, shock value, shocking is a commodity, Marcel Wanders, floral patterns and motif, disposable products, Chinese stadium the Nest, consumerism, Michael Cannell, Fast Company, Jamie Waugh, Fibonacci series, symmetry and rhythm, Manuel Saez,A New Ethos in the World and New Trends (15:50)
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Curtis B. Wayne, Architecture, Michael Cannell, Fast Company, Jamie Waugh, Cooper Hewitt, designing for the few, design in service to infrastructure, feathering ones nest, macro versus micro solutions, Buckminster Fuller, current designers are conversationalists, reclaimed wood, currency in the sentimental, self-expression through customization, pendulums in fashion, design goes as far as intention, product of design is profit, solutions, Michael Graves, Target, chain stores forget about the consumer, have versus want or need, design should be clear, instantaneous understanding, second age of greed, scavenged lifestyles, instant authenticity, wool over the eyes, green marketing, bamboo, authentic design, etsy.com, design by individuals, design follows food, design equivalent of the farmer's market, Manuel Saez,Download MP3 (Full Episode)
"When it comes to the food movement, I want to make sure that black voices are being heard... We need to really represent our voices and intention- as long as there is hunger, there is racism."
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