Design’s Impact on Our Lives
Design infiltrates every aspect of our existence, shaping our world in subtle yet profound ways. In an engaging episode of the “Gurus and Game Changers” podcast, hosts Mark and Stacey, alongside design visionary Lisa Roberts, delve into how design influences our daily lives, sparking emotional connections with everyday objects and paving the way for the future of design.
The Influence of Design with Lisa Roberts
Throughout the podcast, Lisa Roberts, a trailblazer in design and innovation, shares her journey and the significant, often unnoticed role of design. From everyday essentials like iPhones to Dyson vacuums, Roberts discusses the intricate design decisions that marry aesthetics with functionality, enhancing our daily experiences.
Roberts also offers a glimpse into her personal collection of “Antiques of the Future,” highlighting items destined to become treasured heirlooms, such as the Whistling Bird T-Kettle and Marcel Wanders’ Balloon Chair, which stand as testaments to the blend of humor, innovation, and good design.
Journey of a Surface Design Trailblazer
The episode also features an inspiring story of a cut-paper artist turned surface design pioneer. Transitioning from an architectural background to product design, she discusses her success in licensing her designs for various product categories and the joy of seeing her artwork become a part of everyday life. The episode touches on the art of collecting and the deliberate curation of objects that reflect personal taste and tell a story.
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