Often Unexpectedly

After a long busy stint, Gokul and Sushant are back on Often Unexpectedly to talk social media for designers. In this episode the designers discuss the role of social media in their design careers and if a following truly matters. Sushant shares tips for people who want to start posting online and the what does it truly mean to add value on linkedin. Gokul follows up with a unique trend we have be...

Get ready to design your way to success with Gokul and Sushant on "Often Unexpectedly"! Just Kidding! In this episode, the designers spill the beans on the best design advice they've received and technically it's pure gold. They'll take you on a wild ride through their creative journeys, sharing stories of how inspiration from movies, music, and their awesome mentors has shap...

In this episode, designers, Sushant and Gokul explore the weird and wonderful world of Artificial Intelligence. As self proclaimed AI experts (And psychology nerds, just kidding), they share their unique perspectives on the latest trends, the creative possibilities, the balance of social fabric and how people can use AI to better understand ourselves as humans. Sushant explores topics like the fut...

In this episode, designers Gokul and Sushant dive deep into the world of Bollywood and examine why it is so exaggerated, yet so captivating. The duo explores the role of censorship in shaping Bollywood's aesthetic over the years and how it has affected the portrayal of romance, violence, and other themes in Bollywood movies. They delve into the way Bollywood movies blend different genres and how t...

In this episode of "Often Unexpectedly," Sushant and Gokul delve into the world of trends. They start by exploring what trends are and what makes them so important. They then dive into the biggest trend of 2023 and what it means for the industry. The designers then shift their focus to industrial design, sharing their insights on the four trends they think are set to blow up in the coming year. Th...

In this episode of "Often Unexpectedly," Gokul and Sushant are taking on the big topic of the gap between design schools and the industry. They riff on the idea of personal development and share some of their own embarrassing moments from the past. What started as a linkedin post. now is a deep dive into the heart of the matter, discussing the challenges that exist and what can be done to bridge t...