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A curious exploration of our future: how we create, learn, and teach. Conversations with educators, makers, and entrepreneurs. Ideas for a more creative and sustainable world.
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Episodes
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- What to Build When Anyone Can Build Anything · 1 h 9 minListen or watch the full episode on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or Youtube. Upgrade to paid membership to get full access to digital facilitation tools, Design Rewinds, the…
- On Radical Creativity · 43 minUpgrade to paid membership to get full access to digital facilitation tools, Design Rewinds, the Creativity Kit, and more. I talked with Tuomas Auvinen, Dean of the School of…
- On Crafts in the Age of AI | Glasgow School of Art · 48 minI talked with Stephen Bottomley, Head of the School of Design at Glasgow School of Art and a working goldsmith whose own pieces sit in the British Museum and National Museums…
- Sales for creatives who hate selling · 1 h 2 minI sat down with Patrick Collins, a sales coach and consultant, to talk about something almost every creative person I know quietly dreads: sales. His first line on the subject…
- The Future of Work Requires a New Kind of Leader · 53 minI talked with Amanda Schneider, founder of ThinkLab and author of Work for What's Next. She was also just on The Oprah Podcast talking about the book, if you want another taste…
- A School with no Teachers with Heidi Rundt, CEO of Hyper Island · 47 minI talked with Heidi Rundt, CEO of Hyper Island, the Sweden-born creative business school that has spent thirty years training people in design, marketing, and innovation. Hyper…
- Designing our Future with Ana Maria Pinto da Silva, Carnegie Mellon School of Design · 55 minI recently talked with Ana Maria Pinto da Silva — architect, former UX design leader at Microsoft and Amazon, founder of PechaKucha Seattle, and now Professor at the Carnegie…
- Why Creative Leaders Must Learn the Language of Business · 56 minHere’s the advice Ekaterina Solomeina gives every designer who wants to be seen as a leader, not just an executor: learn the language the business actually speaks. I talked with…
- Reimagining Creative Education in the Age of AI · 51 minA few years ago, Dr. Chris Mitchell did something unsettling in his classroom at the Royal College of Art. He fed the same assessment brief his students were working on into a…
- Creativity Is a Muscle. Here’s How to Train It · 48 minCan creativity be taught? This is the question we explored in the newest episode of Bloomerangas with Ruta Valušytė, Head of the Design Centre at Kaunas University of Technology…
- Your Brain Needs Idle Time to Be Creative · 39 minIn our latest Bloomerangas Podcast episode, I speak with Lina Žemaitytė-Kirkman, Head of Rockit (a Startup and Innovation Centre) about something many of us are feeling right…
- What Investors Actually Want From Creative Founders · 55 minIn this episode, we speak with Andra Bagdonaitė, venture capital investor and Partner at FIRSTPICK — a high-speed VC fund and accelerator backing ambitious early-stage startups…
- Jessica Dance on Building a Sustainable Creative Business · 50 minJessica Dance is a UK-based artist, designer, and creative coach who has worked with brands including Vogue, Nike, Barbie, British Airways and Google. After years in the creative…
- Emily Sharp on Activating Creativity Through Art Therapy · 37 minEmily Sharp is a licensed art therapist and psychotherapist who combines talk therapy with creative expression. From her early work in New York to her current online practice and…
- Formafantasma on a Creative Process Rooted in Imagination and Social Responsibility · 37 minFormafantasma is a research-driven design studio founded in 2009 by Andrea Trimarchi and Simone Farresin. Their work ranges from products and spatial projects to installations…
- Tina Touli on Designing Phygital Experiences · 44 minTina Touli is a London‑based designer working across disciplines. Known for blending the analogue with the digital, she mixes materials and technologies in inventive ways. Her…
- How do our emotions influence creativity? · 11 minToday we felt a little down, so we went out for dessert — because for us, dessert is a kind of therapy that always works. 🍰✨ We talk about our emotions and how they influence our…
- How to repackage your work? · 7 minIn this episode, we explore the idea of repackaging your creative work. I’m sure you’re familiar with the situation of having leftover materials that aren’t being utilised. In…
- Amy Hood on Creative Collaboration and Community Building · 47 minAmy Hood is the co-founder of Hoodzpah Design, a studio she runs with her twin sister, Jennifer. Their work is rooted in bold typography, playful humor, and a distinctly…
- How to avoid creative burnout? · 8 minIn this episode, we explore the question: “How to avoid creative burnout?” We talk about why burnout often shows up when you’re creating for external rewards — and how everything…







