Design Matters Media

Design Matters with Debbie Millman

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Design Matters with Debbie Millman is one of the world’s very first podcasts. Broadcasting independently for over 15 years, the show is about how incredibly creative people design the arc of their lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Design Matters Media

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Arts

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www.designmattersmedia.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Kate Bolick 21.03.2016

Debbie Millman talks with writer Kate Bolick about society’s historically skeptical view of a single woman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mimi Váldes 22.02.2016

Debbie talks to Mimi Valdés about her unstoppable career, from magazine editor to her creative partnership with the pop singer Pharrell Williams. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ayse Birsel 15.02.2016

Debbie talks to Ayse Birsel about her expansive career as an industrial designer and how she uses art and design to reconstruct her personal and professional life around a core idea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Eric Zimmer 08.02.2016

Debbie talks to Eric Zimmer about the twists and turns in his surprising career as a tech entrepreneur, and abot some of the things he’s learned along the way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tucker Nichols 28.12.2015

Debbie talks to artist Tucker Nichols about his art, and the quality of the art he loves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Doug Powell 21.12.2015

On this episode Debbie talks to Doung Powell about how designers can use their skills beyond the confines of the profession. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Scott Clemons 30.11.2015

Debbie talks to Scott Clemons about one of the great printers and designers of all time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Simon Sinek 15.11.2015

Debbie Millman talks to author Simon Sinek about the fruits of good leadership. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Robin Petravic + Catherine Bailey 09.11.2015

Debbie talks with Robin Petravic and Catherine Bailey about running Heath Ceramics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Michael Bierut 02.11.2015

Debbie talks to Design Observer co-founder Michael Bierut about why he thinks graphic design is so cool. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jonathan Fields 12.10.2015

Author and entrepreneur Jonathan Fields on his previous careers as a lawyer and personal trainer, and on The Good Life. "The Good Life is not a place at which you arrive, it’s a lens through which you see and create." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Design Matters From the Archive: Clement Mok 28.09.2015

Debbie talks to designer Clement Mok about the early days of Apple computer, the heady days of the software bubble, and the joys of working for Steve Jobs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Design Matters From the Archive: Bob Gill 21.09.2015

Debbie talks to legendary designer Bob Gill about coming up in the profession in the 1950s, about working with the Beatles, and the problem with many designers today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Design Matters from the Archive: Michael Donovan + Nancye Green 14.09.2015

Michael Donovan + Nancye Green on their partnership in marriage and design. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Design Matters From the Archive: Michael Arad 07.09.2015

The designer of the 9/11 memorial—Michael Arad— on the process of design. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Design Matters From the Archive: Chip Kidd 31.08.2015

Debbie talks to book designer Chip Kidd about why his TED talk turned into the most terrifying 19 minutes of his life, and about his book of graphic design for children. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Design Matters From The Archive: Marion Deuchars 24.08.2015

Debbie talks to illustrator and author Marion Deuchars about the expressiveness of hand-lettering, about how drawing is an intense form of looking, and the limited value of technology in teaching art to children. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Design Matters From the Archive: Louise Fili 17.08.2015

Debbie talks to Louise Fili about designing book covers, designing for restaurants, about why she prefers working for small businesses, and about the importance of sketching. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Design Matters from the Archive: Peter Mendelsund 03.08.2015

Debbie talks to Peter Mendelsund about what makes a great book cover, rebranding the classics, and about his fears of the iPad and Kindle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Design Matters From The Archive: Caroline Paul + Wendy MacNaughton 27.07.2015

Debbie talks to illustrator Wendy MacNaughton and author Caroline Paul about their unusually intimate collaboration on a book. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Design Matters from the Archive: Brian Rea 20.07.2015

Debbie talks to Brian Rea about the value of being rejected, about art directing for the New York Times , and about his development as an illustrator. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Design Matters From The Archive: Rob Walker 13.07.2015

Debbie talks to Rob Walker about the Sunggie and his fantasy branding project. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Design Matters From The Archive: Marian Bantjes 06.07.2015

Debbie talks to Marian Bantjes about her daring typography and her highly ornamental designs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kelli Anderson 29.06.2015

Debbie talks to Kelli Anderson about what design can tell us about the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Design Matters From the Archive: Tina Roth Eisenberg 22.06.2015

Debbie talks to SwissMiss — aka Tina Roth Eisenberg — discusses her blog, CreativeMornings, and the beauty found in ordinary things. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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