
033. Nanna Ditzel and Kate Arends: Furniture That Sparks Conversation
This dual feature episode explores the visionary work of Nanna Ditzel—who designed furniture for movement, conversation, and mental well-being—alongside Kate Arends, founder of Wit & Delight, as we di...
4 Helmi 202549min

032. Elsa Schiaparelli: Where Fashion and Surrealism Began (w/ Darrian Wright)
Hear the extraordinary life of Elsa Schiaparelli. From her rebellious youth and surrealist collaborations to her iconic designs like the lobster dress and shocking pink, discover how Schiaparelli rede...
28 Tammi 202548min

031. Mary E. J. Colter: Fred Harvey’s Architect and the Fate of Altadena’s Past
Explore the life and legacy of Mary Colter, a groundbreaking architect and interior designer who crafted iconic buildings at the Grand Canyon and beyond, blending Native American traditions with innov...
21 Tammi 202535min

RERUN 006. Gail Anderson: On Racism, Resilience, and the Power of Mentorship
This episode didn't get nearly as many listens as it should, probably being that it was only episode 6, so now is a good time to push this rerun out into the world. Especially since LA is on fire, and...
14 Tammi 202533min

030. Mary Blair: Designing Disney’s Worlds (w/ Mike Asay)
Explore the extraordinary life and career of Mary Blair, the visionary artist behind Disney classics like Cinderella and It’s a Small World, whose bold use of color and modernist style transformed ani...
7 Tammi 202537min

2024 Rewind: Highlights and Insights
2024 has been a whirlwind year for Women Designers You Should Know, with 29 inspiring episodes celebrating groundbreaking women in design + 6 bonus episodes that dive into the layers between these sto...
31 Joulu 202437min

029. Corita Kent and Britt Rohr: Peace & Love & Printmaking
This dual feature episode highlights Corita Kent’s journey from nun to Pop Art pioneer, using screen printing to champion love and justice, and Britt Rohr’s modern take on printmaking as the founder o...
24 Joulu 202445min

028. Jacqueline Casey: Shaping the MIT Style (w/ Michael Bierut)
Explore the life and legacy of graphic design pioneer Jacqueline Casey, whose bold, modernist posters defined MIT’s visual identity for decades — with insights from designer Michael Bierut, we uncover...
17 Joulu 202443min



















